Year 2 Class Teacher

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Lewisham is seeking an experienced and committed KS1 Teacher to teach a Year 2 class from April through to the end of the Summer term. There will be a structured handover during the week commencing 23rd March, ahead of full teaching responsibility starting on Monday 13th April. The role is initially offered on a supply basis, with the school reviewing staffing for September thereafter. The class consists of 23 pupils and is supported by a dedicated Teaching Assistant. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum Assess, record and report on pupil progress Prepare pupils effectively for end of KS1 expectations Create a positive, well-managed classroom environment Work collaboratively with the Teaching Assistant and wider staff team Communicate effectively with parents and carers where required The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (Essential) Recent experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Year 2 experience desirable) Strong behaviour management skills Good understanding of KS1 assessment and expectations A proactive and flexible approach A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children