Year 2 Teacher

Engage Education; Watford; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Engage Education are assisting a welcoming primary school in Watford to recruit a Year 2 Class Teacher for January 2027. The role involves planning lessons across KS1, supporting phonics and numeracy, and creating an engaging, inclusive classroom.

You will hold QTS, have UK primary experience, and be committed to helping pupils reach their potential, with opportunities for progression.

Formación

• QTS is required.
• Experience teaching within a UK primary school.
• Year 2 or KS1 experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of KS1 curriculum and phonics.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management.
• Organised, reliable and adaptable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about helping children achieve their potential.

Responsabilidades

• Take responsibility for a Year 2 class
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum
• Support pupils with phonics, literacy and numeracy
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to meet individual needs
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
• Support pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and other school staff
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Prepare pupils confidently for their transition into Key Stage 2

Conocimientos

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Phonics knowledge

Adaptability

Educación

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Descripción del empleo

Year 2 Class Teacher

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Watford is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Year 2 Class Teacher to join their team from January 2027.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who is passionate about Key Stage 1 and can create an engaging, nurturing and well-structured learning environment where pupils can thrive.

The Role

• Take responsibility for a Year 2 class

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum

• Support pupils with phonics, literacy and numeracy

• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to meet individual needs

• Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment

• Support pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs

• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and other school staff

• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues

• Prepare pupils confidently for their transition into Key Stage 2

The Ideal Candidate

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have experience teaching within a UK primary school

• Previous Year 2 or KS1 experience would be highly desirable

• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and phonics

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

• Organised, reliable and adaptable

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Passionate about helping children achieve their potential

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive primary school environment

• Friendly and collaborative teaching team

• Support from experienced senior leaders

• Well-resourced classrooms

• Opportunities for professional development

• A positive and inclusive school community

• Potential long-term and permanent opportunities

If you’re a qualified Primary Teacher looking for your next Year 2 teaching opportunity in Watford from January 2027, we’d love to hear from you.