Year 2 Class Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education provider in Bristol seeks a Year 2 Class Teacher for maternity cover this autumn. Responsibilities include leading a class, planning with colleagues, and delivering an engaging curriculum, ideal for candidates with KS1 experience. The role comes with competitive pay and support from our experienced consultants.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Free access to CPD

Supportive experienced consultant

Fast-track registration

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Year 2 students.
• Ability to manage full-class duties immediately.
• Strong collaboration with other teachers.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Year 2 class full-time.
• Collaborate with other Year 2 teachers.
• Deliver the curriculum effectively.
• Monitor student progress and prepare for KS2 transitions.
• Contribute to school life including parents' evenings.

Skills

KS1 experience

Confidence managing full-class responsibilities

Collaborative mindset

Calm, nurturing teaching style

Job description

️ Year 2 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover

North Bristol | 3-Form Entry Primary School
September to October Half Term (with potential to extend to Christmas and beyond)

Looking for a role that’s short on commitment but big on purpose?

A welcoming 3-form entry school in North Bristol is looking for a warm, organised, and experienced KS1 teacher to step into a Year 2 maternity cover this autumn term.

You’ll be picking up full classroom duties, planning, teaching, marking, and parent communication, with the support of parallel teachers who know the ropes and share the load.

What’s on your plate:

• Leading a lovely Year 2 class full-time

• Working closely with two other Year 2 teachers to plan and share ideas

• Delivering the curriculum with care, creativity, and consistency

• Monitoring progress and preparing pupils for the jump to KS2

• Contributing to school life, including holding a parents' evening if needed

What you’ll bring:

• KS1 experience (particularly Year 2 would be a win!)

• Confidence managing full-class responsibilities from day one

• A collaborative mindset—this team plans together and supports one another

• A calm, nurturing teaching style with a splash of fun

Protocol Education Perks:

• Weekly pay through PAYE—simple, transparent, no umbrella

• FREE access to CPD including KS1 curriculum refreshers and phonics support

• Friendly, experienced consultant backing you every step

• Fast-track registration and smooth placement

Sound like a good match for your autumn term?

Apply now or drop us a line on 0117 945 3960 to discuss this role or other opportunities for the next academic year

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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