Do you enjoy inspiring young minds and helping children build the skills they need for the next stage of their education? We are looking for a motivated and engaging Year 2 Teacher to work across a selection of primary schools in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for teachers who enjoy creating exciting learning experiences, encouraging pupil independence and preparing children for their transition into Key Stage 2.
Location: Leeds
Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Start Date: Immediate starts available
The Role
As a Year 2 Teacher, you will play an important part in developing pupils’ confidence and consolidating their learning. Your duties will include:
- Delivering well-structured and engaging lessons across the Year 2 curriculum.
- Building pupils’ confidence in reading, writing, spelling and mathematics.
- Supporting children in developing their phonics knowledge and reading fluency.
- Preparing pupils for their end-of-Key-Stage-1 assessments where applicable.
- Using different teaching approaches to engage pupils with varying abilities and learning needs.
- Creating a structured classroom where children feel encouraged to participate and achieve.
- Working alongside teaching assistants and other staff to ensure pupils receive the support they need.
Who We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Previous teaching experience within a primary school.
- Knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum and Key Stage 1 expectations.
- A good understanding of phonics, literacy and numeracy.
- Confidence in assessing pupil progress and identifying areas for development.
- Someone who is organised, adaptable and passionate about helping children succeed.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work in a variety of primary school settings.
- Flexible assignments to fit around your personal commitments.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Opportunities to broaden your teaching experience and develop professionally.
- A friendly and supportive recruitment team on hand to help you find suitable placements.
Supply teaching offers a fantastic opportunity to experience different schools, meet new colleagues and discover a working environment that suits your teaching style. It’s also a great way to build your confidence, expand your experience and explore future permanent opportunities.
Year 2 Teacher- Leeds, LS9- Immediate Start employer: Castle Education
Castle Education is an excellent employer for primary teachers seeking a flexible and supportive work environment in Thirsk. With competitive pay rates, reduced workloads, and a commitment to professional development, we prioritise your work-life balance while empowering you to make a meaningful impact in the classroom. Join us to benefit from our strong community ties and ongoing support as you grow in your teaching career.
