Year 2 Teacher

The Role Teach Now is recruiting an inspiring and dedicated Year 2 Teacher to join a thriving two-form entry primary school in Brent (NW10). This is a long-term position through to July 2026, with a strong possibility of extension for the following academic year. You’ll take responsibility for a vibrant Year 2 class, delivering engaging, creative lessons that develop curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. The ideal candidate will have proven Key Stage 1 experience, sound curriculum knowledge, and a warm, positive classroom presence that fosters progress and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum. • Assess and track pupil progress, identifying and addressing learning gaps. • Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that encourages independence. • Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure every child thrives. • Contribute to school life, supporting enrichment and whole-school initiatives. About the School This inclusive, well-led school has a reputation for excellence, creativity, and community spirit. It’s known for its collaborative staff culture, excellent CPD opportunities, and focus on developing both pupils and teachers. With a strong emphasis on wellbeing and teamwork, the school provides an engaging environment where staff are supported to grow and make a lasting impact. About You • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent classroom experience within Key Stage 1 • Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment frameworks • A reflective, enthusiastic practitioner committed to raising standards • Excellent classroom management and communication skills • Reliable, adaptable, and eager to contribute to school life • Desirable: Experience preparing pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments (SATs) and familiarity with phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc or Little Wandle. Why Join • Supportive leadership and a positive staff culture • Competitive pay and potential for contract extension • Dedicated support from Teach Now and access to professional development Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Location: Brent, London, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025