Year 2 Teacher - Outstanding Primary School - Blackheath

Wayman Group; London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding primary school in Blackheath is seeking a proactive Year 2 teacher to inspire and nurture young learners. This vibrant environment encourages creativity and teamwork, aiming to develop well-rounded pupils. You will engage with children through a supportive pastoral approach, focusing on their individual strengths and areas for improvement. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and early career teachers to make a significant impact in a friendly and welcoming school. If you are passionate about education and ready to lead a class, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications for teaching, including experience with Key Stage 1.
• Confidence to lead a class and manage behavior effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the pastoral care of Year 2 children, promoting teamwork.
• Teach the Key Stage 1 curriculum, focusing on individual learning targets.
• Track children's progress and report to parents on their development.

Skills

Teaching Key Stage 1

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Emotional Intelligence

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

Year 2 Teacher - Outstanding Primary School - Blackheath

Wayman Education is working with a vibrant and fun primary school based in Blackheath seeking a proactive and emotionally intelligent Year 2 teacher.

The children are hardworking, caring, inquisitive and imaginative and the staff here aspire to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through a supportive pastoral environment, as a result we are seeking a primary teacher who knows how to drive attainment and create engaging lessons.

Interviews will be happening on a rolling basis over the next two weeks, so don't hesitate, get in touch today to find out more!

Responsibilities of a Year 2 teacher:

• As a Year 2 teacher you will be responsible for the pastoral care of children taking their first steps in Key Stage 1, promoting teamwork, and cultivating a conducive learning environment.
• Teaching the Key Stage 1 curriculum to groups of children while also focusing on each individual child's learning targets, encouraging their strengths, and improving their weaknesses
• Further developing maths ability and introducing fractions, statistics, and geometry
• Help children develop their writing ability by creating plots, characters and settings for stories.
• Keeping track of children's progress and occasionally reporting back to parents

About the school:

• 2 form entry school located in a lovely residential area of Blackheath.
• Friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs) with open arms
• As well as academic excellence, this school aspires to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment.
• Easily accessible via the Metropolitan and overground lines

Suitable applicants must have:

• Relevant qualifications (Experienced teachers as well as ECTs are welcome to apply)
• Be able to commute to Blackheath via public transport.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 1.
• The confidence to hit the ground running, proactively lead a class and manage behaviour in line with school behaviour policies.

Company Information

Wayman Education is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years’ experience within the education field.

We’ve worked hard to establish our reputation with our clients as one of the most reliable teaching agencies in London through our core values of honesty and customer excellence.

We work closely with a large array of Nurseries, Primary schools and secondary schools and specialise in long-term and permanent recruitment.

Application

If this Year 2 teacher role sounds interesting to you then get in touch today!