Job Title: Year 2 Teacher

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £33,606 - £43,606 ECT’s welcome to apply (Paid to scale for long term)

Contract Type: April 2026 – July 2026

The Role and School

Are you an ambitious teacher ready for your next role in a forward thinking Primary School? We are looking for an engaging and motivated Year 2 Teacher to join a school in the Peterborough area. The role is to begin in April 2026 but an earlier start may be possible for the right applicant.

This role will continue until the end of the academic year, though there is a chance that it may continue beyond then and become a permanent role. The class size is 23 children and has the support of an experienced teaching assistant in class.

Key Responsibilities

• Help create a positive and comfortable environment for the class, whilst also monitoring classroom management and assisting with behaviour support
• Be able to adapt and adjust various activities and experiences in order to match the abilities of each class member
• Be responsible for a class of Year 2 children, showing respect and care for each student whilst also showing a good level of tolerance

Requirements

• Hold a QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) within the UK
• Have recent experience working within a Primary School, preferably teaching at key stage 1 level
• Have strong team-working and communication skills in order to work efficiently and effectively with a wider team

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this Year 2 Teacher position are:

• QTS
• Experience working as a class teacher

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What Vision for Education offer

• As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

About Vision for Education

• Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
• Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply for this Year 2 Teacher role via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Brioni Locke on 01733 371371 or email [email protected]

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