About the role:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Keighley as soon as possible. This is a full-time, temporary position providing long-term supply cover until Christmas 2026.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupils’ academic and personal development, and maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment. The school has a strong reputation for fostering a supportive learning culture, encouraging high achievement, and placing pupil wellbeing at the heart of everything it does.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Year 2 curriculum.
- Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs.
- Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that supports learning and development.
- Prepare pupils for end-of-key-stage assessments where applicable.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
- Strong knowledge of the KS1 National Curriculum and assessment requirements.
- Two education or school-based references.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Year 2 Teacher Keighley employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.