Year 2 Teacher - Full-Time or Part-Time

Supply Desk; Amersham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk partners with a friendly Amersham primary school to appoint a Year 2 Teacher from January 2027. The role is available as full-time or part-time in a supportive KS1 setting, with MPS/UPS salary range £34,398 to £52,490 per annum.

You will deliver engaging literacy, numeracy and phonics lessons, assess pupil progress, and work with teaching assistants and families to support every child. QTS is desirable, and experience in KS1 is required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 is desirable.
• QTS desirable.
• Strong phonics knowledge.
• Engaging, nurturing teaching style.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Planning creative, well-differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum.
• Driving progress in reading, writing, phonics and maths.
• Assessing pupil progress and using data to guide teaching and interventions.
• Supporting children of all abilities, including those with SEN.
• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Building strong relationships with parents, carers and colleagues.
• Working alongside teaching assistants and the wider school team.

Skills

KS1 experience

Phonics knowledge

Classroom management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

QTS desirable

Tools

Read Write Inc

Letters and Sounds

Job description

Year 2 Teacher Amersham (HP6)

Full-Time or Part-Time Primary School January 2027 Start
MPS/UPS £34,398 £52,490 per annum

Ready to help a Year 2 class finish Key Stage 1 on a high? Supply Desk is working with a friendly, collaborative primary school in Amersham to appoint an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher from January.

Both full-time and part-time teachers are welcome to apply. This is a lovely opportunity for a nurturing KS1 practitioner who wants to build pupils confidence and set them up for a strong move into Key Stage 2.

The Role

You will help young learners develop their core skills in literacy, numeracy and social development, delivering lively lessons in a positive, inclusive classroom.

Your Responsibilities

• Planning creative, well-differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum
• Driving progress in reading, writing, phonics and maths
• Assessing pupil progress and using data to guide teaching and interventions
• Supporting children of all abilities, including those with SEN
• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Building strong relationships with parents, carers and colleagues
• Working alongside teaching assistants and the wider school team

What We re Looking For

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1
• A strong grasp of the KS1 curriculum and phonics teaching
• Confident classroom and behaviour management
• An engaging, adaptable and nurturing teaching style
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• QTS desirable

Desirable Extras

• Experience in Year 1 or Year 2
• Knowledge of phonics schemes such as Read Write Inc or Letters and Sounds
• Confidence using assessment data to support progress
• Experience supporting children with SEN
• A commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching

Why This School?

• A welcoming, supportive school community in Amersham
• A well-resourced KS1 setting
• Full-time or part-time options
• A long-term role with excellent stability
• Ongoing CPD and professional development

All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.