Are you an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher aiming for a rewarding Full-Time role from January 2026? A well-regarded Independent School in Peterborough is recruiting a confident Year 2 Teacher to join its KS1 team with a January 2026 start. The Year 2 Teacher will begin handover and planning prior to January 2026, attend induction during January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 2 Teacher. Year 2 Teacher Peterborough Year 2 Teacher January 2026 start Year 2 Teacher Full-Time Independent School post About the Independent School & the Year 2 Teacher role This Independent School provides focused KS1 provision, small classes and excellent adult support—perfect for a Year 2 Teacher who values close professional collaboration. The Year 2 Teacher will lead daily phonics, guided reading and progressive maths sequences, using targeted formative assessment to accelerate learning. The Year 2 Teacher will start collaborative planning sessions ahead of January 2026, attend the induction programme in January 2026, and lead their class from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 2 Teacher. The Independent School offers bespoke CPD and a mentor for each Year 2 Teacher starting January 2026. Year 2 Teacher — responsibilities & benefits • Plan and deliver high-quality Year 2 lessons as the Year 2 Teacher, with a focus on early reading and number fluency. • Use assessment as the Year 2 Teacher to personalise learning and lead small-group interventions. • Engage parents and contribute to enrichment and transition planning as the Year 2 Teacher. The Year 2 Teacher will benefit from structured mentoring from January 2026, professional networks within the Independent School, and small-class working conditions that maximise impact. Candidate profile — Year 2 Teacher We seek a Year 2 Teacher with QTS/EYTS or equivalent, proven KS1 experience and strong phonics practice. The successful Year 2 Teacher will be ready to engage in pre-term planning before January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 on a Full-Time contract. To be considered for this Year 2 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.