Year 2 Teacher – Darwen
Year 2 Teacher
Darwen
1-Year Maternity Cover
Main Pay Scale
A friendly and forward‑thinking mainstream primary school in Darwen is looking to appoint a Year 2 Teacher for a 1‑year maternity cover position. This role is perfect for a dedicated teacher who is enthusiastic about supporting pupils through the end of Key Stage 1 and preparing them for the transition into Key Stage 2.
What the role involves
* Delivering well‑structured and engaging lessons to a Year 2 class.
* Supporting pupils with SATs preparation and ensuring strong progress across core subjects.
* Using assessment data to inform planning and personalise learning.
* Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
* Contributing to a collaborative and supportive school culture.
What the school is looking for
* A qualified teacher with experience in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
* Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and assessment requirements.
* A reflective practitioner with a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Excellent communication skills and a child‑centred approach.
Why this role stands out
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive school environment where staff wellbeing and professional development are valued. You’ll play a key role in helping pupils achieve their potential during an important academic year.
Submit your application now to be considered for this Year 2 Teacher role in Darwen.
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