• Primary
  • Primary – KS1
  • Birmingham, Longbridge
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Longbridge

Year 2 Teacher

Job Description

Year 2 Teacher – Longbridge – ASAP Start (Ongoing)

Full-Time • 2-Form Entry Primary School • SATs Experience Welcome

Are you an enthusiastic, committed and creative primary teacher looking for your next opportunity? This thriving 2‑form entry Primary School in Longbridge is seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher to join the team as soon as possible on an ongoing basis.

This is an exciting chance to teach a large, lively and motivated Year 2 class, with full support from experienced parallel teachers and strong leadership. The role includes preparation for KS1 SATs, so confidence in assessment and a strong understanding of the Year 2 curriculum are key.


The Role

  • Full-time role – Year 2 Teacher
  • ASAP start, ongoing contract
  • Teaching within a well-resourced, supportive 2‑form entry school
  • Working with an established Year 2 team to plan, assess and deliver high‑quality lessons
  • Preparing pupils for KS1 SATs, with shared planning and assessment
  • Creating an inclusive, engaging and positive classroom environment

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who enjoys collaboration, creativity and making a measurable difference in pupil progress.


About the School

Our Longbridge-based school is:

  • Known for its friendly staff and welcoming community atmosphere
  • Committed to high standards, strong pastoral care and pupil wellbeing
  • Well-resourced, with excellent classroom support and shared planning time
  • Led by a supportive SLT who value professional development and staff wellbeing
  • Proud to offer a rich, broad curriculum and a nurturing environment for all learners

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from teachers who are:

  • Qualified and confident teaching KS1, ideally with Year 2 experience
  • Comfortable with SATs preparation, assessment and data tracking
  • Positive, reflective and committed to providing high‑quality learning
  • Ready to hit the ground running and build strong relationships quickly
  • Strong communicators with excellent behaviour management
  • Passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential

ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.


Why Join Us?

  • Supportive Year 2 team with shared workload
  • Friendly, forward-thinking school environment
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A chance to make a real impact in a high‑energy, enthusiastic class
  • Strong SLT support and access to excellent resources

📍Location

Based in Longbridge, the school offers good transport links and a vibrant local community.


📩 How to Apply

If you’re ready for a rewarding teaching role where your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure an immediate interview.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Job Details

  • Primary
  • Primary – KS1
  • Birmingham, Longbridge
  • £168 - £232+ per day (paid to scale)
  • Job Area: Longbridge

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