Year 2 Teacher – Sittingbourne

We are seeking a passionate dedicated and experienced Year 2 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sittingbourne starting as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who loves Key Stage 1 and is committed to providing high-quality lessons that inspire challenge and support pupils in their learning journey.

The school has a strong ethos of collaboration inclusion and high expectations. Staff work closely together to ensure all pupils including those with SEND and EAL are supported to achieve their full potential academically socially and emotionally. Senior leadership is approachable and supportive offering mentoring guidance and professional development opportunities to help staff thrive.

As a Year 2 Teacher you will plan deliver and assess engaging lessons across the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will foster positive learning behaviours build pupils confidence and independence and ensure that every child has the support they need to succeed. You will collaborate closely with teaching assistants colleagues and parents to maintain consistency and high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan deliver and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 2 curriculum

• Deliver effective literacy numeracy and foundation subject teaching

• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils including SEND and EAL

• Promote independence resilience and positive behaviour in the classroom

• Maintain a structured inclusive and engaging learning environment

• Track pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records

• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues

• Communicate regularly with parents and carers regarding pupil progress

• Contribute to staff meetings CPD sessions and whole-school initiatives

• Support enrichment activities and extra-curricular opportunities

• Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are strictly followed

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Have experience teaching Key Stage 1 ideally Year 2

• Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills

• Be reflective adaptable and proactive

• Show a strong commitment to inclusion safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• Work collaboratively as part of a professional and supportive team

The school is located in Sittingbourne with excellent transport links and a supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional well-resourced and inclusive working environment that prioritises staff wellbeing and development.

How to Apply

To apply please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.