Year 2 Teacher — Inspiring Primary Class in Greenwich

Philosophy Education LTD.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education LTD. is recruiting a Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Greenwich, starting January 2027. The role focuses on delivering high-quality KS1 lessons within the National Curriculum and supporting pupil development to prepare for end of Key Stage 1 assessments.

You will plan, teach and assess Year 2 pupils, manage behaviour effectively, build strong relationships with families and colleagues, and contribute to an inclusive, stimulating learning environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach in the UK with QTS.
• Experienced in teaching Year 2 or confident across Key Stage 1.
• Passionate about primary education and children's development.
• Confident in planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons.
• Knowledgeable about Year 2 curriculum and pupil assessment.
• Positive and effective classroom practitioner with strong behaviour management.
• Adaptable, reliable and enthusiastic.
• Committed to creating an inclusive classroom where every child can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, creative and effective lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teaching and assessing pupils across the Year 2 curriculum.
• Supporting pupils in developing literacy, numeracy and wider learning skills.
• Preparing pupils for end-of-Key-Stage-1 assessments where appropriate.
• Monitoring pupil progress and adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Managing classroom behaviour positively and effectively.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Working collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.

Skills

QTS

KS1

Year 2

Primary Education

Education

QTS (UK)

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related subject

Job description

Philosophy Education LTD. is recruiting a Year 2 Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Greenwich, starting January 2027. The role focuses on delivering high-quality KS1 lessons within the National Curriculum and supporting pupil development to prepare for end of Key Stage 1 assessments.

You will plan, teach and assess Year 2 pupils, manage behaviour effectively, build strong relationships with families and colleagues, and contribute to an inclusive, stimulating learning environment.