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Year 2 Teacher
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Year 2 Class Teacher – Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
A highly regarded and inclusive primary school in Cambridge is looking to appoint a committed and inspiring Year 2 Class Teacher from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a passionate educator who is confident in Key Stage 1 practice and ready to support pupils as they transition towards Key Stage 2.
About the Role
As a Year 2 Teacher, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils through their final year of KS1, ensuring strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and independent learning. You'll work as part of a collaborative, supportive team with a shared commitment to high standards and inclusive practice.
Key responsibilities include:
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Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons that support academic progress and emotional development
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Preparing pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments in a low-pressure, confidence-building environment
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Using formative and summative assessment to monitor progress and inform next steps
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Promoting a positive, inclusive classroom culture that values effort, resilience, and kindness
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Building strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families to support each child’s journey
Person Specification
We are seeking an enthusiastic and reflective practitioner with a genuine passion for teaching in Key Stage 1.
Essential criteria include:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching in KS1, ideally with familiarity with Year 2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
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A thorough understanding of phonics, early literacy, and core mathematics strategies
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Strong behaviour management and a nurturing, child-centred approach
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Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
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A collaborative attitude and a commitment to professional development
What the School Offers
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A warm, inclusive school community with a strong commitment to excellence and equity
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Supportive leadership and experienced KS1 colleagues
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Structured support for Early Career Teachers (if applicable)
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High-quality professional development and opportunities for progression
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A balanced curriculum that values creativity, wellbeing, and academic rigour
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A focus on staff collaboration, workload management, and wellbeing
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where children thrive and teachers are supported to do their best work.
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