Year 2 Teacher

New Directions; Stretford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Education Ltd are seeking an experienced Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Salford, starting as soon as possible and continuing until Christmas. A passionate full-time role to make a real difference to pupils’ learning and development.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, assessing progress, differentiating learning, and supporting emotional development. QTS or equivalent and KS1 experience required. DBS checked and committed to high-quality teaching.

Qualifications

• Qualified primary teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Strong knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum.
• Confident with planning, assessment and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Year 2 lessons.
• Assess and track pupil progress.
• Differentiate learning to meet all pupils' needs.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.
• Work with teaching assistants and staff.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Lesson planning

Assessment

Differentiation

Classroom management

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

New Directions are currently recruiting for an experienced Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Salford, starting as soon as possible and continuing until Christmas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate primary teacher looking for a full-time role where they can make a real difference to pupils’ learning and development.

The Role

As a Year 2 Teacher, you will take responsibility for the teaching and learning of a Year 2 class, delivering engaging lessons and creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons across the Year 2 curriculum
• Assessing and tracking pupil progress
• Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils
• Creating a positive and engaging classroom environment
• Supporting pupils’ academic, social and emotional development
• Working closely with teaching assistants and other members of staff
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Contributing to the wider life of the school

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a qualified primary teacher who:

• Holds QTS or equivalent
• Has experience teaching within Key Stage 1
• Has strong knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum
• Is confident with planning, assessment and classroom management
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Is enthusiastic, reliable and committed to providing high-quality teaching

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

• A dedicated and expert Account Manager
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term teaching roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.