Posted: 15 June
The role
Academics is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 2 Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school in Penarth. This temporary full time role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting young learners and delivering high quality, engaging lessons within a positive Key Stage 1 environment.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 2 class, plan and deliver effective lessons, and help pupils grow in confidence as they progress through the curriculum.
Role Responsibilities:
Planning and delivering engaging and age appropriate lessons for Year 2 pupils
Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching to meet individual needs
Creating a calm and supportive classroom environment
Working collaboratively with colleagues across the school
Maintaining positive communication with pupils, staff and parents
Encouraging pupil confidence, independence and positive behaviour
Minimum Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Previous experience teaching within KS1, ideally Year 2
Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and best teaching practices
Ability to manage classroom behaviour positively and consistently
Good organisational and communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness )
EWC registration (or willingness to register)
Why Work with Academics?
Competitive and transparent pay structure
Long term and stable placements with ongoing support
Professional development and training opportunities
Experienced and supportive education consultants
Flexible work options across the academic year
Refer a friend scheme : earn up to 125 in Love2Shop vouchers
Academics is a trusted and well established education recruitment agency working closely with primary schools across South Wales. We pride ourselves on supporting teachers in finding roles where they can thrive and make a real impact.
