Year 2 Teacher - Blackpool

Your new companyThe school is known locally for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and positive relationships with families. Staff work collaboratively, behaviour is well managed, and pupils are enthusiastic learners who respond well to creative, structured teaching. Classrooms are well resourced, and the leadership team is proactive and supportive. Your new roleYou will take full responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering engaging and well-planned lessons that support pupils through a key stage of their learning journey. Responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality, differentiated lessons
• Tracking progress and supporting pupils to meet age-related expectations
• Working closely with the KS1 team to share ideas and best practice
• Creating a calm, nurturing classroom environment
• Building strong relationships with parents and carers

What you'll need to succeedThe school is looking for a teacher who brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a strong understanding of KS1 learning. You will need:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and phonics
• A reflective, proactive approach to teaching
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Both experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply, as the school offers a supportive environment for professional development.What you'll get in returnWorking through Hays Education gives you:

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour training
• Competitive rates of pay
• A smooth, transparent recruitment process

What you need to do nowIf 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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