Year 2 Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Prospero Teaching; Gosport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Gosport is looking for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher for full-time maternity cover starting February 2026. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in Key Stage 1. Responsibilities include delivering quality education, fostering a love of learning, and supporting student development in an inclusive environment. The school offers a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Positive and inclusive school culture

Well-resourced learning environments

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching to a Year 2 class.
• Foster a love of learning and support pupils' development.

Skills

Excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills

Passion for inclusive learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Key Stage 1? A welcoming primary school in Gosport is seeking a committed Year 2 Teacher to join their team on a full-time maternity cover basis starting February 2026.

Location and Details

• Location: Gosport
• Start Date: February 2026
• Contract Type: Full Time
• Year Group: Year 2
• Contract: Maternity Cover (anticipated duration to be confirmed)

About the Role

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching to a delightful Year 2 class, fostering a love of learning and supporting pupils\' academic and personal development. The school offers a collaborative environment with strong leadership and a focus on pupil wellbeing.

Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Is passionate about creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What the School Offers

• A supportive and friendly team
• Well-resourced learning environments
• Opportunities for professional development
• A positive and inclusive school culture

How to Apply

If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact and support young learners during a key stage in their education, we\'d love to hear from you.