Year 2 Teacher in Barnet

Are you an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher looking for a fulfilling and long-term opportunity in a close-knit, welcoming school community? Whether you're an experienced practitioner or a confident ECT ready to grow, this lovely primary school in Barnet could be your perfect match.

Why This Role?

This is your chance to join a warm and supportive team within a smaller school setting where your voice is heard and your contributions truly matter. With a strong sense of community, a positive atmosphere, and a commitment to staff development, the school is proud to offer an environment that nurtures both pupils and teachers.

The school follows the Purple Mash Scheme for planning, with a modern digital approach—students save their work digitally and teachers create interactive, engaging lessons (accompanied by optional slides). All classrooms are equipped with new interactive whiteboards, and pupils benefit from regular access to Chromebooks and iPads to enrich their learning experience.

The Role

• Full-time Year 2 Teacher position (KS1)
• Open to ECTs, but ideally seeking a teacher with some classroom experience
• Subject leadership opportunities available (non-paid, collaborative responsibility)
• Supported by a dedicated Curriculum Leader and a team that values teamwork
• Scheduled PPA time, plus occasional additional release time on rotation

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Key Stage 1 (preferred, not essential)
• Familiarity with or willingness to use the Purple Mash Scheme
• A collaborative, proactive, and nurturing approach
• Passionate about supporting young learners in reaching their potential

Benefits

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders.

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.