Inspiring Year 2 Class Teacher (KS1/KS2) - Flexible Hours

Water Mill Primary School; Metchley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team

Professional growth

Engaged pupils

Inclusive community

Staff well-being

Job summary

Water Mill Primary School in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Class Teacher (full-time or part-time, 3–4 days) to join our caring, high-expectation team. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons, supporting SEND/EAL learners, and upholding safeguarding and inclusion across the class.

The successful candidate will have QTS, experience in KS1/KS2, and a strong commitment to creating an inclusive, creative learning environment. DBS check is required; ECTs are not eligible.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS
• Experience teaching KS1 and/or KS2
• Knowledge of classroom organisation, teaching strategies, assessment and statutory requirements
• Commitment to safeguarding, Prevent and inclusive practice
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, colleagues, parents and external agencies
• Organised, enthusiastic and empathetic approach to creating a positive learning environment

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the learning, progress and well-being of pupils in your class, ensuring equality of opportunity for all.
• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND, EAL, and high prior attainment.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of curriculum requirements, assessment strategies and statutory expectations.
• Create a safe, purposeful and stimulating classroom environment rooted in mutual respect.
• Use effective assessment to set challenging objectives, monitor progress and provide meaningful feedback.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold our ethos, policies and high standards of conduct.
• Actively promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.
• Be responsible for the learning, progress and well-being of pupils in your class, ensuring equality of opportunity for all.

Skills

QTS

KS1/KS2 experience

Curriculum & assessment

Safeguarding & inclusion

Communication

Organisation

Education

QTS certificate

Job description

Water Mill Primary School in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Class Teacher (full-time or part-time, 3–4 days) to join our caring, high-expectation team. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons, supporting SEND/EAL learners, and upholding safeguarding and inclusion across the class.

The successful candidate will have QTS, experience in KS1/KS2, and a strong commitment to creating an inclusive, creative learning environment. DBS check is required; ECTs are not eligible.