Year 2 Primary Teacher (KS1)
* Kingston upon Thames
* Full-time
* Main Pay Scale (MPS)
* Start ASAP
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in the borough of Kingston upon Thames is seeking an experienced Year 2 Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis with an immediate start.
The Role
You will take full class teaching responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering high-quality lessons that support pupils’ academic progress and personal development during this key stage of learning.
The class is settled and supported by experienced Teaching Assistants, including SEN support where appropriate. You will work closely with the KS1 team and senior leadership, with planning frameworks and resources already in place.
This role requires a teacher who can:
* Maintain a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment
* Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum
* Confidently support pupils with a range of abilities, including additional needs
* Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
About the school
The school has a strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing and collaboration, with clear expectations, a supportive leadership team and a positive staff culture.
Person Specification
The school is seeking:
* A qualified Primary Teacher with proven KS1 experience
* A secure understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment framework
* Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
* A positive, adaptable and team-oriented approach
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
* Two professional references
If you are an experienced Year 2 Teacher looking for a supportive school and an ASAP start, apply now to be considered.
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.