Year 2 KS1 Teacher - Inspiring Islington

Teach Plus Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus Limited is recruiting a Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming Islington primary school. This full-time role starts January 2027, with responsibilities across planning, delivering engaging lessons, and monitoring progress in a vibrant KS1 setting.

The successful candidate will have QTS or equivalent, strong knowledge of KS1, and experience with phonics and early literacy. DBS Update Service is required, with a commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification is required.
• Experience teaching Year 2 / Key Stage 1 is preferred; Early Career Teachers welcome.
• Enhanced DBS with Update Service is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons in line with Year 2 and Key Stage 1 National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports independent learning.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress, using ongoing assessments to identify gaps.
• Deliver high-quality teaching in phonics, reading, writing and Maths.
• Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with SEND and EAL.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and leaders to maintain high standards of teaching and pupil wellbeing.

Skills

KS1 teaching

Phonics and early literacy

Assessment for learning

Education

QTS or UK teaching qualification

Enhanced DBS Certificate with Update Service

Job description

Teach Plus Limited is recruiting a Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming Islington primary school. This full-time role starts January 2027, with responsibilities across planning, delivering engaging lessons, and monitoring progress in a vibrant KS1 setting.

The successful candidate will have QTS or equivalent, strong knowledge of KS1, and experience with phonics and early literacy. DBS Update Service is required, with a commitment to inclusive education.