Key Stage 1 Teacher. Job in Blackburn Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Key Stage 1 Supply Teacher to teach a Year 2 class starting in January 2026 in Blackburn. The role involves delivering high-quality education across the Year 2 curriculum and supporting pupils' development. Ideal candidates will hold QTS or equivalent, possess strong classroom management skills, and demonstrate excellent communication abilities. This long-term placement allows the teacher to become a valued member of the school community.

Benefits

Stability of a long-term placement

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to extend role

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stage 1 (Year 2).
• Ability to plan engaging lessons that cater to all learners.
• Excellent strategies for positive classroom behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 2 class from January 2026 to the end of the academic year.
• Deliver high-quality teaching across the full Year 2 curriculum.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, and personal development.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Classroom management

Communication skills

Knowledge of Year 2 curriculum

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Long-Term Key Stage 1 Supply Teacher - Year 2
Start: January 2026 Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract: Until end of academic year (possible extension)

Are you a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 teacher looking for a long-term supply role where you can make a real impact? We are seeking a motivated professional to join a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Blackburn working with a supportive leadership team and experienced Key Stage staff.

The Role

• Teach a Year 2 class from January 2026 through to the end of the academic year, with potential to continue into the next year.
• Deliver high-quality teaching across the full Year 2 curriculum, including English, Maths, Science, and Foundation subjects.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, and personal development.
• Collaborate with staff to create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience teaching Key Stage 1 (Year 2).
• Strong knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum and the ability to plan lessons that inspire and meet the needs of all learners.
• Excellent classroom management and positive behaviour strategies.
• Commitment to raising attainment and closing gaps in learning.
• Outstanding communication skills to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
• Flexibility, resilience, and a "can-do" approach, ideally suited to supply and long-term placements.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy the stability of a long-term placement, allowing you to become a valued part of the school community.
• Work with a supportive team while making a real and lasting difference in childrens' learning.
• Opportunity to grow your experience and potentially extend your role into the next academic year.

If you're ready to inspire and support Year 2 pupils in a nurturing and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with a recent CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 2 working days.