Year 2 Teacher- Wantage, Oxfordshire

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly primary school in Wantage is seeking a committed Year 2 Teacher to create engaging lessons and support pupil development from January 2026. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, including middle leadership pathways for the right candidate. Ideal for motivated teachers looking for new challenges in a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Excellent professional development

Supportive leadership

Community-focused environment

Qualifications

• Commitment to creating engaging lessons and nurturing student confidence.
• Ability to track pupil progress and support their educational journey.
• Willingness to accept leadership roles if qualified.

Responsibilities

• Create fun, engaging lessons following the National Curriculum.
• Support and guide pupils while tracking their progress.
• Encourage positive behaviour and foster good learning habits.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create an inspiring classroom environment.

Skills

Engaging lesson creation

Pupil development guidance

Positive behaviour encouragement

Collaboration with colleagues

Job description

Year 2 Teacher – Wantage

Start Date: January 2026

Pay Scale: M1 – UPS3

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Wantage is seeking a committed Year 2 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher who loves creating engaging lessons, nurturing confidence, and helping every child flourish. Middle leadership opportunities are available for the right candidate, making this an excellent step for an ambitious Year 2 Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Create fun, engaging lessons that follow the National Curriculum and spark a love of learning.
• Support and guide pupils as they grow, keeping track of their progress and celebrating their achievements.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help children develop great learning habits.
• Work closely with your colleagues to build a happy, supportive, and inspiring classroom environment.
• TLR available to suitable candidates.

Professional Development and Community

The school offers excellent professional development, supportive leadership, and a warm, community-focused environment that values both academic success and pupil wellbeing. This role is perfect for a motivated Year 2 Teacher seeking progression, leadership pathways, or fresh challenges. With opportunities for growth, it’s an ideal position for a dedicated Year 2 Teacher ready to take the next step in their career.

Apply Now

If you’re an enthusiastic and committed Year 2 Teacher looking to join a wonderful primary school in Wantage, apply today.