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Posted 21 July, 2026

Year 4 Teacher, Barry

Academics
Barry, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

Academics are an education recruitment agency working in partnership with primary schools across South Wales. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed Year 4 Teacher for a welcoming and supportive school located in Barry.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher with a love for early Key Stage 2 learning, and a desire to nurture academic and emotional growth in young learners.

Key Responsibilities:\n
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    Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Year 4 curriculum

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    Support pupils in developing core skills in literacy, numeracy, and early independence

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    Track and assess progress to inform planning and next steps

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    Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

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    Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents/carers

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Minimum Requirements:\n
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    Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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    Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Academics)

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    Prior experience teaching Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4

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    Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, with the ability to adapt for a range of learning needs

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    Two professional references from the last two years

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Whether you're an experienced KS1 teacher or an NQT/ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, this role offers a rewarding opportunity in a fantastic school setting.