Job Description

Year 2 Teacher - Ipswich
September 2026 | Full-Time

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first.

An ambitious primary school in Ipswich is seeking a passionate and adaptable Year 2 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school is known for its nurturing approach, creative curriculum, and commitment to helping pupils feel confident and supported throughout their learning journey.

Staff at the school work closely together and pride themselves on maintaining a positive atmosphere where ideas are shared, successes are celebrated, and children are encouraged to reach their full potential.

The role will include:

  • Teaching a lively and enthusiastic Year 2 class
  • Planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to pupils' needs
  • Supporting children as they continue to develop key literacy and numeracy skills
  • Encouraging independence, curiosity, and confidence within the classroom
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

The school can offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school environment
  • Supportive leadership with an open-door approach
  • Dedicated teaching assistants and experienced staff teams
  • Access to excellent classroom resources
  • Opportunities to grow professionally within the school

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality learning experiences for all pupils.

Start Date: September 2026
Location: Ipswich
Contract: Full-Time

For further information or to apply, please get in touch today.

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