Year 2 Teacher - Preston
  • England,North West,Lancashire,Preston
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £150 - £250 per day
Job Description:
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This is a friendly, community-focused primary school is known for its supportive leadership team, inclusive ethos, and commitment to nurturing every child’s potential. The school has a stable staff team, well-resourced classrooms, and a strong culture of collaboration. Behaviour is positive, and pupils are enthusiastic, curious learners who respond well to creative teaching.
Your new role
You will take full responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering high-quality teaching across the curriculum and preparing pupils for the transition into Key Stage 2. The role includes:
*Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
*Assessing progress and supporting pupils to meet age-related expectations
*Working closely with the KS1 team to share ideas and best practice
*Creating a warm, structured classroom environment where children feel safe and motivated
*Building strong relationships with parents and carers

What you’ll need to succeed
The school is seeking a teacher who brings energy, warmth, and a genuine passion for KS1 learning. You will need:
*QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
*Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2
*Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and phonics
*A reflective, proactive approach to teaching
*Excellent communication and organisational skills

Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT looking for a supportive start to your career, the school is open to meeting candidates who share their values and commitment.
What you’ll get in return
Working through Hays means you’ll receive:
*Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
*Access to free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour training
*Competitive rates of pay
*A smooth, transparent recruitment process

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Job number 3469806

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