At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Year 2 students, create engaging lessons, and foster a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Ripple Education, a supportive local recruitment agency focused on education.
- Benefits: Full-time role, immediate start, weekly pay, holiday pay, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a friendly team dedicated to safeguarding and supporting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in primary education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for a full-time Year 2 teaching position near Ashington? Ripple Education is currently recruiting a passionate and committed Year 2 Teacher for a primary school in the Ashington area. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, initially on a short-term basis, with the potential for the placement to continue.
The school is looking for a teacher who can provide consistency for the class, build strong relationships with the children and quickly become a positive part of the wider school team.
The opportunity
You’ll take responsibility for a Year 2 class, providing high-quality teaching and creating a positive and supportive classroom environment where children can learn, develop and thrive.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging and inclusive Year 2 lessons
- Creating a positive, safe and well-managed classroom environment
- Adapting teaching to meet the individual needs of pupils
- Assessing pupils’ learning and using this to inform teaching
- Marking pupils’ work in line with the school’s marking policy
- Building positive and consistent relationships with children
- Working closely with teaching assistants and the wider school team
- Following the school’s curriculum, policies and procedures
- Following school and Ripple Education safeguarding procedures at all times
What we’re looking for
You’ll ideally have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within a primary school
- A good understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
- High expectations for all pupils
- Strong classroom management skills
- Confidence with planning, assessment and adapting learning
- A thorough understanding of safeguarding
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
- A committed, proactive and enthusiastic approach
- Availability to work full-time
We welcome applications from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Why work with Ripple?
- Full-time position
- Immediate start
- Potential for the placement to continue
- Weekly pay and holiday pay
- Access to training and professional development
- A friendly, supportive team who get to know you
- Support from experienced teachers and education professionals
Safer Recruitment Requirements
We take our responsibility to safeguard children extremely seriously. All applicants must fully engage with Ripple Education’s rigorous and robust safer recruitment process before they can be considered for work. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Enhanced Child Workforce DBS and relevant barred list checks
- Full employment and education history, including explanations for any gaps
- Suitable professional references
- Right to Work and identity checks
- Qualification and professional status checks, including relevant teacher status and prohibition checks
- Safeguarding and suitability declarations
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please note, Ripple Education is unable to offer visa sponsorship. Our recruitment process is intentionally thorough because the safety and welfare of children will always come first.
Interested?
If you’re available for an immediate start and would like a full-time Year 2 teaching position near Ashington, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, or complete our application form directly: https://hub.rocket-recruitment.co.uk/ripple-education. As part of our commitment to safer recruitment, a full application form must be completed before interview.
Ripple Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Year 2 Teacher – Near Ashington employer: Ripple Education
Ripple Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Newcastle and surrounding areas, we offer comprehensive training, ongoing professional development, and a supportive work culture that values compassion and teamwork. Join us to be part of a community that not only fosters personal growth but also prioritises the well-being and success of every child.
