Primary Teacher - Year 2 Newton Aycliffe

Job Title: Year 2 Primary Teacher

Location: Newton Aycliffe
Contract Type: Full-time 

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 2 Primary Teacher to join our supportive and forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and nurture pupils at a crucial stage in their learning journey, helping them to build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• Assess, record, and report on pupils’ progress and attainment
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support pupils’ emotional and social development
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and parents
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including events and extracurricular activities

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, preferably Year 2
• Strong knowledge of the UK primary curriculum
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A commitment to high standards and pupil achievement
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for education and making a difference

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Well-resourced classrooms and facilities
• A collaborative and dedicated staff team

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