Primary - Year 2 Teacher

<p>Job Description</p><br>If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.<br><p>Year 2 Class Teacher</p><p>Primary School – DN4Full Time (5 days per week)Start: ASAP | Fixed Term until December 2026Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS)</p><p>We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in the DN4 area. This is a full-time position, starting as soon as possible and initially running until December 2026, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.</p><p>About the School</p><p>This is a welcoming and inclusive primary academy with a strong community ethos, high aspirations for all pupils, and a clear commitment to staff development. The school is part of a well-established and well-managed Multi-Academy Trust, known for its collaborative approach, strong leadership, and excellent professional support. Staff benefit from shared expertise, high-quality CPD, and a positive, team-focused working environment.</p><p>The Role</p><p>The successful candidate will:</p><ul><li>Take responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons</li><li>Plan, assess, and adapt teaching in line with the KS1 National Curriculum</li><li>Deliver high-quality phonics teaching</li><li>Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and leadership</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate</p><p>We are looking for someone who:</p><ul><li>Has good knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, particularly Year 2</li><li>Is confident and consistent with positive behaviour management</li><li>Demonstrates strong classroom practice and a nurturing approach to learning</li><li>Is reflective, motivated, and eager to contribute to school life</li><li>Holds xwzovoh QTS (or will shortly obtain it)</li></ul><p>ECTs are very welcome to apply – excellent support and mentoring are available.</p><p>What’s on Offer</p><ul><li>Paid to scale (MPS)</li><li>Supportive leadership and a strong staff team</li><li>Access to high-quality CPD within a successful academy trust</li><li>A well-resourced learning environment</li><li>Opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidate</li></ul><p>If you are a passionate KS1 teacher looking to join a supportive school with strong leadership and clear values, we would love to hear from you.</p>