year 2 teacher.

Are you a primary teacher, passionate about shaping the future of key stage 1? Do you thrive in creating nurturing and inclusive environments where every child can flourish? Are you ready to join a dynamic team in the Sheffield area?

Job Title: Year 2 Teacher

Location: Sheffield

Contract: Full-time, temporary basis to start asap on an on-going basis, with potential to lead into a permanent opportunity

Job Description:

Randstad Education is supporting a primary school to recruit a dedicated and passionate Year 2 Teacher to join their dynamic team at a primary school. As a Year 2 teacher you will play a pivotal role in fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of young children, laying the foundation for their future learning journey.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and developmentally appropriate lessons and activities in line with the curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued, safe, and supported.
• Assess each child's progress and development, using observations and assessments to inform planning and differentiation.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to ensure the holistic development of each child, including regular communication regarding progress, achievements, and concerns.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies, promoting positive behaviour and social skills within the classroom.
• Foster a love of learning through imaginative play, exploration, and hands-on experiences, tailored to each child's interests and abilities.
• Maintain accurate records of children's achievements, progress, and any concerns, adhering to school policies and procedures.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community, including involvement in events, trips, and extracurricular activities.
• Adhere to safeguarding guidelines and promote the welfare and well-being of all children at all times.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience teaching in the key stage 1 setting.
• A thorough understanding of the relevant framework and principles of child development.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
• Creative and innovative approach to teaching and learning, with the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to effectively plan, assess, and record children's progress.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and willingness to engage in reflective practice.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to safeguarding and child protection.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Teacher to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners and contribute to the success of the vibrant school community. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to providing high-quality early years education, we would love to hear from you. Please apply following the on-screen instructions.