Year 2 Teacher

Veritas Education Recruitment; Penwortham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher for a Primary School in Penwortham. The role involves providing high-quality teaching, engaging lessons, and effective classroom management. The ideal candidate will have experience with the Year 2 SAT curriculum and possess a QTS. Competitive pay between £140 - £205 per day, along with numerous benefits. Applications are subject to background checks and legal work eligibility in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Referral schemes

Candidate training

Qualifications

• Must have legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience in teaching diverse Year 2 classes.
• Ability to engage students in collaborative lessons.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level teaching for a mixed ability Year 2 class.
• Encourage creative and interactive lessons.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.

Skills

Strong behaviour management skills

Experience with Year 2 SAT curriculum

Differentiated instruction

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

ECT (Early Career Teacher) certification

Job description

Veritas Education - Year 2 Teacher

Veritas Education are working with an Ofsted 'Good' with 'outstanding features' Primary School in Preston that is seeking a strong Year 2 teacher to join their team.

Veritas Education offer excellent competitive pay, numerous benefits including referral schemes, candidate training and unparalleled service.

• Year 2 Teacher
• January 2026
• ECT
• QTS
• Full-time
• Primary School
• Preston
• Key Stage 1 Teacher
• KS1
• NQT
• Experience Teacher
• Pay: £140 - £205 per day (depending on pay scale & AWR)

School Information:

• This school is situated in a highly diverse area of Preston and has strong links with the community.
• It prides itself on being an extremely inclusive setting for all pupils and families.
• It has an extremely mixed intake of pupils with a variety of EAL pupils and social backgrounds.
• The school has a strong Senior Leadership Team (SLT) that is always willing to provide staff with the tools they require to be effective in class.
• The SLT encourages teachers to push themselves and runs CPD courses alongside external training.

Teacher Information:

• Provide a high level of teaching and progression for a mixed ability Year 2 class.
• Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of every pupil.
• Strong behaviour management skills to foster a positive working environment.
• Encourage creative and interactive lessons that engage students and facilitate collaboration.
• Experience with Year 2 SAT curriculum and effective assessment practices; Year 2 SAT experience required.

All pay rates are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. Opportunities include temporary positions, permanent contracts, and ad-hoc supply.

Applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy.

CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history with explanations for any breaks.

You must have legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud of the fact that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'