Year 1/2 Teacher Location: Wakefield (WF2)
Start Date: Straight after the Easter Holidays
Working Pattern: Part-time, Wednesday to Friday (3 days per week)
Contract: Long-term, ongoing
Agency: Reed Education
About the RoleReed Education is recruiting for a strong, experienced, and confident Year 1/2 Teacher to join a well-regarded primary school in the Wakefield WF2 area. This long-term position will begin immediately after the Easter break and will run on a part-time basis covering Wednesday to Friday.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced KS1 teacher who is dedicated, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. The successful candidate will teach a mixed Year 1/2 class and will be responsible for the full planning cycle. You will receive half a day of PPA time each week.
What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking a teacher who is:
*Fully qualified with recent experience teaching in Key Stage 1
*Confident in delivering engaging lessons to a mixed Year 1/2 class
*Skilled in planning, assessment, and meeting National Curriculum expectations
*Strong with behaviour management and able to maintain a purposeful learning environment
*Prepared to take on all usual teaching responsibilities in a long-term role
*A positive communicator who works well with colleagues, parents, and support staff
Key Responsibilities*Teach a mixed Year 1/2 class to a high standard
*Plan and prepare lessons, with half-day PPA allocation
*Complete marking and assessment requirements
*Work collaboratively within the KS1 team
*Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
*Contribute to wider school life as required
Working Pattern and Benefits*Part-time role: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
*Half-day PPA provided weekly
*Competitive pay rates through Reed Education
*Dedicated consultant support
*Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities