• Primary
  • Primary – KS2
  • Balsall Heath, Birmingham
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Balsall Heath

Zest Education

Zest Education

Year 4 Teacher

Job Description

Year 4 Teacher (ECTs Welcome) – Balsall Heath, Birmingham

Immediate Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Role

Are you a motivated Year 4 Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for your next opportunity in a supportive primary school?

Zest Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and improving primary school in Balsall Heath, seeking a committed and enthusiastic KS2 Teacher to join their team as soon as possible.


🌟 Why This Role Stands Out

  • Full-time Year 4 teaching role in a lively and engaging class
  • ECTs fully supported with mentoring and structured development
  • Supportive senior leadership team focused on staff wellbeing
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in a rewarding school environment
  • Potential to extend into September 2026 academic year 2026/27

📚 About the Role – Year 4 Teacher

As a Year 4 Teacher, you will:

  • Plan and deliver creative, engaging KS2 lessons
  • Build a positive, inclusive classroom environment
  • Support pupils of all abilities through differentiated learning
  • Track progress and adapt teaching to maximise outcomes
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and families

This role is ideal for a teacher who is resilient, proactive and passionate about helping pupils succeed, particularly in a school where you can truly make a difference.


🏫 About the School

This community-focused primary school in Balsall Heath is on an exciting journey of improvement. Staff are committed to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically and personally.

Leaders are highly supportive and place great emphasis on professional development, making this a strong setting for both ECTs and experienced teachers.


The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Be a confident ECT or experienced KS2 Teacher
  • Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Be adaptable, positive and eager to contribute
  • Be committed to raising attainment and supporting all learners

🚀 Apply Today

If you’re searching for a Year 4 teaching role where you can grow, be supported and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact Zest Education to find out more about this exciting role.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Job Details

  • Primary
  • Primary – KS2
  • Balsall Heath, Birmingham
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Balsall Heath

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