Year 2 Teacher

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Holiday pay

Hays App access

CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Welcoming school community

Job summary

Hays Education are partnering with a welcoming primary school in Wolverhampton to recruit a Year 2 teacher for a full academic year starting September 2026.

You will plan, deliver and assess engaging Year 2 lessons with a strong focus on phonics, supporting pupils as they progress through KS1 in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Recent KS1 teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Year 2 curriculum and phonics.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Year 2 lessons in line with KS1 objectives.
• Deliver high-quality phonics teaching and support literacy development.
• Assess, track and monitor pupil progress and provide feedback.

Education

QTS

Job description

Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wolverhampton to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 2 Teacher for a full academic year position starting in September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that is committed to nurturing confident, happy and successful learners. The school prides itself on providing a supportive and inspiring learning environment where children are encouraged to achieve their best, develop independence and build a lifelong love of learning.

Staff work collaboratively and are passionate about creating engaging learning experiences that meet the needs of every child.The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 2 class and play a key role in supporting pupils as they progress through Key Stage 1. The school is looking for a teacher who has experience within KS1, a strong understanding of phonics and the ability to plan and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.

Your new role:

• Full-time Year 2 Teacher position
• Planning, preparing and delivering engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Delivering high-quality phonics teaching and supporting pupils' literacy development
• Assessing, tracking and monitoring pupil progress
• Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
• Working closely with colleagues, support staff and parents to support pupil achievement
• Dedicated PPA time provided

What you'll need to succeed:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 1
• Strong knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum and assessment requirements
• Experience delivering systematic phonics teaching
• Confident planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for helping children achieve their full potential
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What you'll get in return:

• Competitive daily rate paid to scale
• Holiday pay and flexible payment options
• Access to the Hays App for timesheets, holiday requests and training
• Free safeguarding and CPD training
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school community