An ambitious Year 2 Teacher is required to join a warm and forward-thinking Good primary in Richmond on a Full-Time basis from January 2026. The successful Year 2 Teacher will be part of a collaborative phase team and will begin planning and induction in the weeks before January 2026, ready to teach from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 2 Teacher. This Year 2 Teacher post offers excellent CPD and a structured mentoring programme to support classroom impact from January 2026.

• Year 2 Teacher required for a Full-Time role — January 2026 start
• Good-rated Richmond primary seeking an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher
• Year 2 Teacher to join an experienced KS1 phase from January 2026

School snapshot
• Good Ofsted-rated Richmond primary with strong community links — ideal for a motivated Year 2 Teacher.
• Small class sizes and strong TA support for the Year 2 Teacher.
• Focus on phonics, early maths mastery and creative curriculum design — perfect for a Year 2 Teacher who loves enquiry learning.

Year 2 Teacher – role & responsibilities
The Year 2 Teacher will plan rich, well-sequenced lessons that develop confident readers and mathematicians. The Year 2 Teacher will lead daily phonics, guided reading and number sessions, use assessment to personalise learning and run targeted interventions. The Year 2 Teacher will work with parents, lead termly reporting and support transition work — all activities that the Year 2 Teacher will begin in earnest from January 2026.

Why apply as a Year 2 Teacher?
The Year 2 Teacher role is Full-Time, permanent and starts January 2026. As the Year 2 Teacher, you will be supported with CPD, a clear progression pathway and regular coaching. The Full-Time Year 2 Teacher contract provides stability; the Year 2 Teacher will be involved in school improvement work and will have protected planning time as a Full-Time member of staff.

Person specification (Year 2 Teacher)
The school seeks a Year 2 Teacher with QTS, confident KS1 practice and a passion for early primary learning. The ideal Year 2 Teacher demonstrates excellent behaviour management, strong phonics expertise and an ability to inspire curious learners. The Year 2 Teacher will attend induction in January 2026 and will teach from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 2 Teacher.

Start and application details
This Full-Time Year 2 Teacher role starts January 2026; induction and planning sessions will take place in the run-up to January 2026. To be considered for this Year 2 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.