Year 2 Teacher – Gloucester – Full Time – Gloucester

Catering; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gloucester, with September 2026 start. This role suits both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators seeking professional growth, collaboration and impact on pupils at a crucial stage of their education.

The successful candidate will teach Year 2, consolidate literacy and numeracy, and contribute to a forward-thinking team that values innovative teaching and pupil progress.

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience delivering engaging, differentiated lessons; includes SEND support.
• High expectations for behaviour, achievement and pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging Year 2 lessons.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress.
• Identify and address gaps in learning.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to the wider school community.

Skills

QTS

Differentiated lessons

SEND support

Strong communication

Teamwork

Job description

Year 2 Teacher- Gloucester
Start Date: September 2026
Mainstream Primary

Are you a passionate and committed Year 2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in September 2026? Would you like to work as a Year 2 Teacher in a supportive, forward-thinking primary school where creativity, collaboration, and high-quality teaching are truly valued?

Academics is proud to be recruiting a dedicated Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gloucester. This exciting opportunity is ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators who are eager to develop as a Year 2 Teacher while making a meaningful impact on pupils' learning at a crucial stage in their education.

The Role - Year 2 Teacher

As a Year 2 Teacher, you will play a vital role in preparing pupils for the transition into Key Stage 2. You will support children in consolidating their skills in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum areas, while nurturing confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

The successful Year 2 Teacher will deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, assess pupil progress effectively, and provide targeted support to ensure every child reaches their full potential. This Year 2 Teacher role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative team that values your ideas and professional growth.

What We’re Looking For in a Year 2 Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A motivated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher with a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Experience delivering engaging and differentiated lessons, including support for pupils with SEND
• High expectations for behaviour, achievement, and pupil progress
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities- Year 2 Teacher:

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress effectively
• Identify and address gaps in learning
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• Contribute to the wider school community

Key Details:

Location: Gloucester
Role: Year 2 Teacher
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

This Year 2 Teacher position offers the opportunity to join a friendly, high-performing school where staff are supported, valued, and encouraged to develop professionally. As a Year 2 Teacher, you will benefit from a nurturing environment that promotes innovation, teamwork, and excellence in teaching.

Year 2 Teacher - Gloucester

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.

Salary: £32916 - £45352/annum

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire