Year 2 Class Teacher

Year 2 Teacher (Full-Time) Amersham | Primary School Setting September Start | MPS/UPS Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a friendly and supportive primary school in the Amersham area to appoint a passionate and dedicated Year 2 Class Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming school community and play a key role in preparing pupils for the transition from Key Stage 1 into Key Stage 2. This role would suit an enthusiastic and committed teacher with a strong understanding of KS1 expectations, particularly SATs preparation, who is dedicated to supporting pupils in reaching their full potential. The Role As a Year 2 Teacher, you will guide pupils through an important stage of their primary education, helping to consolidate key skills in literacy and numeracy while preparing them for end-of-key-stage assessments in a supportive and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated Year 2 lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum Support pupils’ development in reading, writing, maths, and SPaG Prepare pupils for KS1 SATs in a balanced and supportive way Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Monitor and assess pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and targeted interventions Support children with a range of abilities, including those with SEN Promote pupils’ confidence, independence, and resilience Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and colleagues Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – desirable Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2 Strong understanding of KS1 curriculum and assessment expectations Experience or confidence in preparing pupils for SATs Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Engaging, adaptable, and nurturing teaching style Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work full-time in the Amersham area from September Desirable Previous experience teaching Year 2 Strong knowledge of KS1 SATs frameworks and moderation Experience supporting pupils transitioning into Key Stage 2 Confidence using assessment data to track and accelerate progress Experience supporting children with SEN Why This Role? Join a supportive and welcoming school community Opportunity to teach a well-resourced Year 2 class Long-term opportunity with excellent stability Access to ongoing CPD and professional development Make a meaningful impact at a key stage in pupils’ education How to Apply If you are a passionate Year 2 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in the Amersham area, we would love to hear from you. | 24/7 Support: All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards