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Year 2 Teacher | Waltham Forest

Location: Waltham Forest, London
Contract: Full Time | Long-Term Supply
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Duration: Until July 2027
Pay: £160 - £300 per day, depending on experience
Future Opportunity: Permanent role from September 2027
ECTs: Welcomed

Year 2 Teacher - Waltham Forest

Are you looking for a teaching role where you can take ownership of your own class for the remainder of the academic year?

A welcoming primary school in Waltham Forest is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher from 2nd November 2026, following the October half-term break.

This long-term Year 2 Teacher role will run through to July 2027, giving you the opportunity to settle into the school, build meaningful relationships with your pupils and make a real impact on their progress throughout the year.

The successful teacher will also have the opportunity to move into a permanent position from September 2027.

The Role

As a Year 2 Teacher in Waltham Forest, you will:

  • Take full responsibility for a Year 2 class
  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum
  • Prepare pupils for the important transition towards Key Stage 2
  • Adapt learning to support a range of abilities and needs
  • Monitor pupil progress and use assessment effectively
  • Create a positive and well-managed classroom
  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
  • Play an active role in the wider school community

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Previous primary teaching experience or relevant teacher training
  • Good understanding of the KS1 curriculum
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management
  • A positive, organised and enthusiastic approach
  • High expectations for pupil progress and behaviour
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
  • ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply

Why Apply?

  • £160 - £300 per day
  • Long-term role from November 2026 until July 2027
  • Opportunity for a permanent role from September 2027
  • Chance to establish yourself within one school
  • Full classroom responsibility and valuable KS1 experience
  • Supportive recruitment consultant throughout the process

If you're a Year 2 Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Waltham Forest, this could be a fantastic chance to make your mark.

Apply today to find out more about this Year 2 Teacher role in Waltham Forest.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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