Year 2 Primary Teacher. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking a Year 2 Primary Teacher for a full-time position in West London. This role, starting on January 5, 2026, offers an opportunity to work in a supportive two-form entry school with strong leadership and training opportunities. Applicants should hold QTS, have a minimum of 1 year teaching experience in Key Stage 1, and relevant safeguarding training. The position is temporary until July 2026 with the possibility of extension or permanent placement.

Benefits

Accredited professional development courses

In-house training and development

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare lessons effectively.
• Conduct marking and assessments.
• Attend parents evenings and consultations.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Key Stage 1 teaching experience

Up to date Safeguarding training

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 2 Primary Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Year 2 Primary Teacher for an Ofsted "Good" Primary school in West London.

The school is a popular two-form entry mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - West London
• Position - Year 2 Primary Teacher
• Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc
• Contract or position start date - 5th January 2026
• Duration / Likely Duration - Until July 2026
• Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate per day
• Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year Key Stage 1 teaching experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team