Year 2 Teacher - Full Time (Burnley)

Start Date : After February Half-Term 2026

Contract : Until July 2026 (End of Academic Year)

Location : Burnley

Salary : MPS / UPS (Dependent on Experience)

This role is based in a large, two‑form entry primary school in Burnley , known for its welcoming team and strong community ethos. The school is easily accessible by both car and public transport , making it convenient for candidates travelling from surrounding areas.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 2 Teacher to join the school from after February half‑term until the end of the academic year . This is a full‑time teaching role within a supportive Key Stage 1 team.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Year 2 / KS1 curriculum
• Support pupils’ progress and preparation for KS1 assessments / SATs
• Use effective behaviour management strategies to create a positive learning environment
• Differentiate activities to meet varied learning needs
• Track pupil progress and keep accurate assessment records
• Work collaboratively with the KS1 team and wider staff
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding commitment and values
• Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS )
• Strong experience in Key Stage 1 , ideally Year 2
• Solid understanding of KS1 curriculum, phonics, and assessment frameworks
• Ability to build a positive, inclusive classroom culture
• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to raising standards and pupil achievement
• Supportive leadership and teaching team
• Well‑resourced classrooms and shared planning within a two‑form entry structure
• Positive school culture focused on high‑quality teaching and learning
• Easy commute with strong public transport links and on‑site / nearby parking

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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