Job Description
Year 2 Teacher – Darwen
Job Title: Year 2 Teacher
Location: Darwen
Length of Role: 1 year – Starting in September 2026
Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale
Setting: Mainstream Primary School
A vibrant primary school in Darwen is looking for an experienced Year 2 Teacher to join their team for the full academic year starting in September. This role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils through a key stage transition and preparing them for KS2.
You will deliver creative and structured lessons, support SATs preparation, and foster a positive learning atmosphere where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons
* Prepare pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments
* Track and monitor progress to ensure strong outcomes
* Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
* Contribute to wider school life and initiatives
Requirements:
* QTS and recent KS1 teaching experience
* Strong knowledge of Year 2 curriculum and assessment
* Ability to motivate and inspire young learners
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, submit your application now.
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