KS1 Year 2 Teacher - Temp to Perm, Phonics Focus

Tradewind Recruitment; Hyde; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Hyde, Tameside, on a temporary-to-permanent basis from October. The post suits a KS1 specialist with QTS and experience teaching Year 2, with strong phonics knowledge and Little Wandle.

You will work with teaching assistants to deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, support diverse learners, and contribute to the wider life and shared vision of the school within a supportive Multi-Academy Trust.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and has experience or a strong interest in teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Has a secure understanding of the Year 2 curriculum and age-related expectations.
• Is confident teaching systematic synthetic phonics, ideally with knowledge of Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised.
• Can deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that support pupils of differing abilities and starting points.
• Has high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and achievement.
• Is confident working alongside teaching assistants and can deploy additional adults effectively within the classroom.
• Is committed to creating an inclusive classroom and supporting children with a range of additional needs.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and shared vision of the school.
• Is seeking a temp-to-permanent opportunity and is keen to establish themselves within a school for the longer term.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Year 2 lessons aligned to the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Differentiate instruction to support pupils of varying abilities and starting points.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants to support lesson delivery and pupil outcomes.
• Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and achievement.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues to support learning.
• Contribute to the wider life and shared vision of the school within a Multi-Academy Trust.

Skills

QTS

KS1 teaching

Phonics (Little Wandle)

Lesson planning & differentiation

Classroom management

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Hyde, Tameside, on a temporary-to-permanent basis from October. The post suits a KS1 specialist with QTS and experience teaching Year 2, with strong phonics knowledge and Little Wandle.

You will work with teaching assistants to deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, support diverse learners, and contribute to the wider life and shared vision of the school within a supportive Multi-Academy Trust.