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KS1 Primary Teacher - Year 2 (Surrey)
Full-time | January 2026 Start | Long-term with Permanent Potential
Quantum Scholars is delighted to be partnering with a fantastic Primary School in Surrey that is seeking a dedicated, inspiring and enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a full-time, long-term temporary role with genuine potential to become permanent - an excellent opportunity to join a warm, supportive and forward-thinking school community.
This thriving Primary School educates pupils aged 4-11 and is proud to hold a "Good" Ofsted rating. Inspectors praised the school's nurturing and inclusive environment, where children feel safe, valued and motivated to succeed. Staff maintain consistently high expectations, helping pupils make strong progress across the curriculum - particularly important in Year 2 as children prepare for Key Stage 1 assessments and begin their transition towards Key Stage 2.
Quantum Scholars has worked in close partnership with this school for several years. The school is widely recognised for its excellent induction and ongoing support for both UK-trained and overseas-trained teachers. Its leadership team is friendly, approachable and committed to helping staff grow professionally and feel part of the wider school community.
Overseas teachers are welcome to apply, provided you have the Right to Work in the UK.
Requirements
Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS or recognised equivalent)
Strong experience within Primary settings, ideally including Key Stage 1
A nurturing, positive approach to teaching and supporting young learners
Excellent communication, organisation and classroom management skills
Confident teaching the Year 2 curriculum, including phonics, early literacy and numeracy
Availability from January 2026
Full Right to Work in the UK (overseas-trained teachers welcome)
Responsibilities
Create a welcoming, engaging and inclusive Year 2 classroom environment where all pupils feel supported and motivated
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the Year 2 and Key Stage 1 curriculum
Track, assess and record pupil progress, ensuring every child receives the right level of support and challenge
Prepare pupils for Key Stage 1 assessments in a calm and structured manner
Work effectively with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders to deliver outstanding provision
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and the wider school community
Follow the school's safeguarding, behaviour and wellbeing policies consistently
Contribute fully to wider school life, including events, enrichment activities and extra-curricular opportunities
Maintain high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive Surrey primary school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply todayDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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