Job Description

Calling all KS1 teachers! An exciting opportunity awaits in Denton for a committed teacher to lead a lovely Year 2 class to success!

On behalf of our client school, Tradewind are currently shortlisting for a wonderful opportunity at a highly reputable school in the heart of Denton, Tameside. The position is KS1 and involves leading a Year 2 class for the rest of the academic year fulfilling whole-class responsibilities. The role will be paid to scale (MPS 1-6) and welcome ECT's as well as more experienced teachers.

Year 2 Teacher

  • As the Year 2 teacher, you will be expected to plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with National curriculum standards linking learning to modern society
  • The ability to use adaptive teaching methods to scaffold and stretch learning will be crucial to your success and achieving academic potential.
  • Experience in RWI phonics is highly desirable but not crucial. Supplemental resources are expected to be used to drive progress in reading, writing and verbal communication
  • With the world becoming more tech-savvy, you will be tasked with linking ICT opportunities to learning
  • You will be required to adhere to all school policies including safeguarding, behaviors, assessment etc.
  • The successful teacher will be able to work well independently as well as a team player and be keen to share advice and resources that support best practice
  • The school is passionate about creativity and nurturing wider skill-sets and talents in addition to academics; this is supported through various lunch time and after-school clubs.

Led by an experienced Headteacher, the school has a dedicated, supportive staff base that are friendly, welcoming and look forward to an addition in the KS1 department.

If this sounds like a school and role you would be keen to apply to, please call Charlotte on 01616740138 or email Charlotte.gaffney@twrecruitment.com

Essential Requirements:

  • QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
  • Excellent references to support your experience in KS1
  • An enhanced Child only DBS
  • Proof of right to work in the UK

The Benefits of Working with Tradewind

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College

Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you

Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer