A high-performing primary school in Hackney is looking for a motivated Year 2 Teacher to join their team from September 2025. The successful candidate will help students navigate a crucial year of development, supporting them academically while building key social and emotional skills.
Location: Hackney, London
Salary: MPS/UPS
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
School Ethos:
The school promotes inclusion, high expectations, and a culture of curiosity. Staff are supported through regular CPD and collaborative planning, and leadership prioritises well-being alongside academic performance.
Core Duties:
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Teach all areas of the Year 2 curriculum, with a focus on literacy and numeracy
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Use formative assessment to identify learning gaps and provide tailored support
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Foster resilience and problem-solving through engaging activities
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Collaborate with families to support home-school learning continuity
Candidate Profile:
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Holds QTS and has experience in Key Stage 1
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Skilled in preparing pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments
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Demonstrates strong classroom presence and a calm, consistent approach
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Committed to inclusive practice and pupil-centred planning
Applications are encouraged from teachers who are passionate about early achievement and student well-being.