Job Description

Year 2 Teacher – Temp to Perm Opportunity

September 2026 Start | Hammersmith | Flexible Working Pattern

A welcoming and well-established primary school in Hammersmith is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join their team from September 2026.

This unique opportunity begins as a full-time position from September until the end of October, before transitioning to one day per week (Mondays) from November onwards, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff.

About the School

This is a friendly, community-centred primary school that prides itself on creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to flourish. The school has a strong reputation for providing high-quality teaching, promoting excellent relationships with families, and maintaining a supportive culture for both pupils and staff.

Leaders are approachable and committed to staff wellbeing, offering excellent support, collaborative planning, and opportunities for professional development. The school values creativity, inclusion, and high expectations, ensuring children receive a broad and engaging education.

The Role

You will initially take full responsibility for a Year 2 class, planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire pupils and prepare them for continued success in Key Stage 1. From November, you will continue supporting the class every Monday, ensuring continuity of learning while remaining an integral part of the school community.

The school is looking for a teacher who is enthusiastic, organised, and able to build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

The Ideal Candidate

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Previous experience teaching within Key Stage 1

Strong knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum

Excellent behaviour management and classroom organisation

Passion for delivering creative and engaging lessons

A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach

What the School Offers

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Full-time role from September to the end of October

Ongoing part-time position every Monday from November

Supportive and experienced leadership team

Friendly and collaborative staff

Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils

Excellent professional development opportunities

A welcoming school community with a strong focus on staff wellbeing

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Year 2 Teacher seeking a flexible role within a supportive primary school, with the potential to secure a permanent position from September 2026.

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