Year 2 Class Teacher in Hackney

Year 2 Class Teacher - Hackney
Full-Time | Long-Term | Competitive Pay | Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Key Stage 1 teacher with a passion for creative, child-centred learning?
Hays Education is proud to be working with a pioneering primary school in Hackney to recruit a Year 2 Class Teacher. This is a unique opportunity to join a school that blends academic rigour with a rich cultural and artistic curriculum, creating a truly inspiring environment for both pupils and staff.
About the School
This innovative, design-led school in Hackney is known for its commitment to holistic education. With small class sizes, a strong pastoral ethos, and a curriculum enriched by daily music, art, and outdoor learning, the school offers:
- A progressive approach to teaching and learning.
- A strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and personal development.
- Specialist-led music and arts programmes.
- A collaborative and supportive teaching team.
Your Role
As the Year 2 Class Teacher, you will:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum.
- Foster independence, curiosity, and confidence in your pupils.
- Use formative assessment to support progress and differentiation.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities and community events.
What You''ll Need to Succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
- A creative and reflective approach to teaching.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- A commitment to inclusive practice and safeguarding.
What You''ll Get in Return
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Dedicated support from your Hays consultant.
- Access to professional development and training.
- The chance to work in a school that values innovation, wellbeing, and the arts.
What you need to do now
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