Class Teacher

REESON Education; Greenwich; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive SLT

Planning time

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking a Year 2 Class Teacher for a friendly Greenwich primary school. You will lead a Year 2 class from January in a one-form entry setting, supported by a Teaching Assistant and proactive leadership.

The ideal candidate will have strong KS1 experience, curriculum knowledge, and be adept at delivering engaging lessons while maintaining high standards of behaviour and effective parent communication.

Qualifications

• KS1 experience and curriculum knowledge are required.
• Experience preparing pupils for KS1 assessments.
• Delivers engaging, well-paced lessons.
• Maintains high expectations and positive behaviour.
• Communicates effectively with parents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Year 2 class from January.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons with clear objectives.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistant and leadership team.
• Contribute to planning guidance and manageable workload.

Skills

KS1 experience

Curriculum knowledge

Lesson delivery

Behaviour management

Parent communication

Job description

Year 2 Class Teacher - Greenwich

Role: Primary Class Teacher
Location: Greenwich (near Plumstead Station)
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: MPS (paid to scale)
Year Group: Year 2
Form Entry: 1-form entry

About the Role

A friendly and well-established Greenwich primary school is looking to appoint a dedicated Primary Class Teacher to lead a Year 2 class from January. This one-form entry school offers a close-knit team environment and a calm, well-structured approach to teaching and learning.

The class is settled and responsive, with strong routines already in place. You will be supported by an experienced Teaching Assistant and a proactive leadership team that prioritises planning support and manageable workload.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has strong KS1 experience and curriculum knowledge
• Is confident preparing pupils for KS1 assessments
• Delivers engaging, well-paced lessons
• Maintains high expectations and positive behaviour
• Communicates effectively with parents and colleagues

What the School Offers

• Supportive SLT and a friendly staff team
• Shared planning time and clear curriculum guidance
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A welcoming school community with good pupil behaviour

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%