Year 2 Teacher – Primary School (Wandsworth)

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher to join a “Good” OFSTED‑rated primary school in Wandsworth. The successful candidate will start in September 2026, delivering the Key Stage 1 curriculum to pupils aged 6‑7 in a supportive, well‑established environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in reading, writing and mathematics aligned with the KS1 curriculum.
• Maintain a calm, structured classroom and manage behaviour effectively.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to meet diverse needs.
• Build positive relationships with parents, carers and colleagues.
• Uphold high expectations for academic achievement and personal development.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching Year 2 or KS1.
• Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and core subjects.
• Proven ability to manage behaviour and support pupils with varying needs.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and resilient attitude.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary paid to the M1‑M4 scale (£40,317 – £52,300 per year).
• Full induction programme with dedicated mentoring for Early Career Teachers.
• Ongoing CPD opportunities and collaborative planning.
• Supportive team culture in a school focused on inclusion and wellbeing.