Year 2 Teacher in Watford)

Academics; Watford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in the Watford area is seeking a passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher for a Year 2 class. This full-time, fixed-term role starts in September 2025 and offers a competitive salary. Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, where professional development is encouraged. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in Key Stage 1 education. Make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives in a vibrant school community that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Leadership

Inclusive School Ethos

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
• Strong understanding of Key Stage 1 curriculum and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide an engaging and inclusive learning experience.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to enhance student learning.

Skills

Classroom Management

Teaching Key Stage 1

Creative Teaching

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Academics are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and dynamic primary school in the Watford area. The school is actively seeking a talented Key Stage 1 Teacher to take on a Year 2 class for a maternity cover role starting in September 2025

Key Stage 1 Teacher (Year 2) - September 2025 Start

Position: Year 2 Teacher

Location: Watford Area

Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term

Salary: MPS3 to MPS6 (£34,502 - £41,333, dependent on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

About the Role:

* Year Group: Year 2 - a pivotal year for developing core skills and preparing students for Key Stage 2.

* Full-Time Position: Working collaboratively with a strong and supportive team to provide an engaging and inclusive learning experience.

* Fixed-Term Contract: Covering a maternity leave until July 2026

Why Join This School?

* Supportive Leadership: The school fosters a positive, community-driven environment for both staff and students.

* Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for growth and learning.

* Inclusive Ethos: A focus on celebrating diversity and ensuring every child reaches their potential.

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate will:

* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience teaching Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.

* Be a confident, creative, and enthusiastic educator.

* Demonstrate excellent classroom management and a passion for making a difference in children's lives.

* Have a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and assessments.

What's On Offer?

* Competitive salary from MPS3 to MPS6.

* The chance to work in a vibrant, two-form entry school with shared planning and resources.

* A welcoming and friendly staff team, passionate about education.

If you're ready to inspire young learners and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To Apply:

Apply directly to this email or give our Hertfordshire team a call and quote "Year 2 Teacher, Watford"