Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026
Location: NW4
Zest Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and high-achieving primary school in NW4 to recruit a dedicated Year 2 Class Teacher to provide full-time maternity cover until March 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and inclusive school community where high expectations, strong values and a commitment to excellence underpin everything they do.
The Role:
As the Year 2 Class Teacher, you will take on full class responsibilities, including:
* Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum
* Preparing pupils for end of Key Stage 1 assessments
* Assessing, tracking and reporting on pupil progress
* Creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
* Managing behaviour effectively in line with school policies
* Working collaboratively with year group partners and support staff
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers
About the School:
* Well-established and highly regarded primary school in NW4
* Strong focus on academic achievement and pupil wellbeing
* Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
* Diverse and inclusive school community
* Clear systems and high expectations that support both staff and pupils
The Ideal Candidate:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Has experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2
* Demonstrates strong curriculum knowledge and assessment practice
* Is organised, reflective and committed to high standards
* Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
* Is enthusiastic about contributing to school life
What’s On Offer:
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Well-resourced classrooms and established routines
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a key stage in pupils’ learning
* Ongoing support from Zest Education throughout the placement
If you are an enthusiastic KS1 practitioner ready to take on a rewarding Year 2 role in a supportive NW4 primary school, we would love to hear from you
Salary description
£180.00 - £260.00 per day