Year 2 Teacher

Are you a Key Stage 1 specialist looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a friendly primary school in Leigh.

This position is to start as soon as possible and will continue until the end of the academic year in July 2026.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a lovely Year 2 class. You will be responsible for maintaining the progress of the pupils as they move through a critical year of their primary education.

Key Responsibilities:

SATs Preparation: Provide gentle, effective preparation for end-of-key-stage assessments, ensuring pupils feel confident and supported.

Phonics & Literacy: Deliver high-quality Phonics sessions and inspire a love for reading and writing.

Creative Curriculum: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles.

Wellbeing: Create a nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued.

The School

The school is located in Leigh and is known for its inclusive atmosphere and strong links with the local community. You will be joining a dedicated KS1 team that prides itself on collaboration and mutual support. The school offers excellent resources and a leadership team that truly values work-life balance.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Year 2 experience is highly desirable).

A strong understanding of the KS1 National Curriculum and assessment framework.

An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Tradewind Recruitment?

Fair Pay: We pay to scale for long-term roles, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise.

Exceptional CPD: Access to the National College's library of over 2,500 accredited courses to help you grow professionally.

Local Support: Work with a consultant who knows the Leigh and Wigan area inside out.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced primary teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on (phone number removed) /

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