Year 2 Teacher
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,317.00 to £62,496.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | N1 1AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | YEAR2TEACHER-260128-1451 |
Summary
Year 2 Teacher – Accelerate Young Minds at a Dynamic Islington School
Are you ready to spark true curiosity and inspire achievement as a Year 2 Teacher in Islington? Join a thriving, community-centred primary school where ambitious, impact-driven educators shape futures daily. This is an extraordinary platform for a creative, passionate Year 2 Teacher ready to lead, innovate, and deliver outstanding learning in a richly diverse classroom.
As a Year 2 Teacher, you will step into an environment that champions professional excellence and holistic development. You'll join a forward-thinking team committed to pedagogical brilliance and continuous growth. Enjoy exceptional CPD, exposure to innovative curricula, and the chance to work closely with mentors who empower you to achieve both immediate and long-term career success. Our unwavering belief in high standards is mirrored in our culture of collaboration and boundless ambition.
Key Highlights:
• Year 2 Teacher position – shape core skills and character at a critical age
• Inner London MPS-UPS: £40,317–£62,496 per year – real financial recognition
• Located in vibrant Islington, moments from amenities and transport links
• Graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted – celebrated for both outcomes and support
• Access to unrivalled CPD, conferences, and progression pathways for rapid growth
• Ideal for UK-trained teachers with QTS, high-performing ECTs, or experienced educators seeking challenge
• Purpose-built classrooms, immersive resources, and outdoor learning zones for 21st-century teaching
What You'll Be Doing:
• Designing and delivering engaging, differentiated Year 2 lessons with measurable impact
• Fostering an inclusive, aspirational classroom culture where every child thrives
• Employing cutting-edge formative assessment to maximise pupil progress
• Collaborating with colleagues on cross-curricular enrichment and thematic projects
• Building dynamic partnerships with parents and the wider community
• Championing safeguarding and wellbeing as a central tenet of your practice
Ideal "Year 2 Teacher" for this Islington School:
• UK-trained with QTS – exceptional classroom management and subject expertise
• Outstanding or Good references – evidence of measurable pupil progress
• ECTs who are innovative, energetic, and eager for rapid professional growth
• Experienced educators passionate about KS1, literacy, and inclusive practice
• Relentless commitment to closing gaps and exceeding national standards
• Tireless, collaborative, and driven by genuine ambition for all children
Why Join This Islington School?:
• Culture of creativity, innovation and high trust – ideas are celebrated
• Unmatched support from senior leaders and expert mentors
• Excellent behaviour, mutual respect, and strong community engagement
• Accelerated pathways to middle and senior leadership for ambitious teachers
• A thriving, highly resourced environment where staff wellbeing is priority
• Become part of a school that truly values contribution, inclusion, and excellence
Now is the moment for a transformative Year 2 Teacher to propel their teaching career in one of Islington’s most celebrated primary schools. Apply confidently for this highly sought-after role and be a pivotal part of future successes – interviews are progressing quickly, so express your interest now.
Are you ready to spark true curiosity and inspire achievement as a Year 2 Teacher in Islington? Join a thriving, community-centred primary school where ambitious, impact-driven educators shape futures daily. This is an extraordinary platform for a creative, passionate Year 2 Teacher ready to lead, innovate, and deliver outstanding learning in a richly diverse classroom.
As a Year 2 Teacher, you will step into an environment that champions professional excellence and holistic development. You'll join a forward-thinking team committed to pedagogical brilliance and continuous growth. Enjoy exceptional CPD, exposure to innovative curricula, and the chance to work closely with mentors who empower you to achieve both immediate and long-term career success. Our unwavering belief in high standards is mirrored in our culture of collaboration and boundless ambition.
Key Highlights:
• Year 2 Teacher position – shape core skills and character at a critical age
• Inner London MPS-UPS: £40,317–£62,496 per year – real financial recognition
• Located in vibrant Islington, moments from amenities and transport links
• Graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted – celebrated for both outcomes and support
• Access to unrivalled CPD, conferences, and progression pathways for rapid growth
• Ideal for UK-trained teachers with QTS, high-performing ECTs, or experienced educators seeking challenge
• Purpose-built classrooms, immersive resources, and outdoor learning zones for 21st-century teaching
What You'll Be Doing:
• Designing and delivering engaging, differentiated Year 2 lessons with measurable impact
• Fostering an inclusive, aspirational classroom culture where every child thrives
• Employing cutting-edge formative assessment to maximise pupil progress
• Collaborating with colleagues on cross-curricular enrichment and thematic projects
• Building dynamic partnerships with parents and the wider community
• Championing safeguarding and wellbeing as a central tenet of your practice
Ideal "Year 2 Teacher" for this Islington School:
• UK-trained with QTS – exceptional classroom management and subject expertise
• Outstanding or Good references – evidence of measurable pupil progress
• ECTs who are innovative, energetic, and eager for rapid professional growth
• Experienced educators passionate about KS1, literacy, and inclusive practice
• Relentless commitment to closing gaps and exceeding national standards
• Tireless, collaborative, and driven by genuine ambition for all children
Why Join This Islington School?:
• Culture of creativity, innovation and high trust – ideas are celebrated
• Unmatched support from senior leaders and expert mentors
• Excellent behaviour, mutual respect, and strong community engagement
• Accelerated pathways to middle and senior leadership for ambitious teachers
• A thriving, highly resourced environment where staff wellbeing is priority
• Become part of a school that truly values contribution, inclusion, and excellence
Now is the moment for a transformative Year 2 Teacher to propel their teaching career in one of Islington’s most celebrated primary schools. Apply confidently for this highly sought-after role and be a pivotal part of future successes – interviews are progressing quickly, so express your interest now.