Lower Primary / Primary Year 2 Teacher - East London

Smart Teachers are searching for inspired Australian and New Zealand educators to apply for a Year 2 Class Teacher position, to join a school in Hackney, East London. This full time Year 2 teaching position is available for an immediate start and will be contracted through to the end of the academic year. There is a possibility that the role will continue into the next academic year for the right candidate, which could lead to a generous offer of permanent placement. The successful candidate will be responsible for the learning and success of all pupils, ensuring students are treated with mutual respect. In return, the school actively encourage professional development through training and developmental opportunities. The school have a really close community, where staff work very closely together to ensure an effective, creative and supporting delivery of education. Music and art are actively encouraged to help students work well together and learn about cultural differences and other key topics. 

About the Role:

• Year 2 Teacher 
• To be responsible for the learning and success of all pupils in the class 
• Temporary to permanent 
• Creative teaching 
• $260 - $350 AUD per day - Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Bachelor of Education / Post Graduate Diploma of Education / or equivalent teaching degree with current teacher registration

About the school:

• Happy and safe environment where staff work closely together 
• CPD and support provided 
• Creative school 
• 'Good' Ofsted rating, the UK’s governing body for standards in education 
• Situated in Hackney, near Dalston Junction  

In order to be considered for this role, the Class Cover Teacher will need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor of Education / Post Graduate Diploma of Education / or equivalent teaching degree with current teacher registration
• Proven experience teaching the UK, or an equivalent, curriculum
• Graduate Teachers and/or OS-trained teachers are welcome to apply
• Have strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa/right to work)
• Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks

Interested in Applying?

To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. 

If you are applying from Australia or New Zealand please email your resume to karla.brown@smartteachers.com.au quoting job reference number GXS1501Y2TCPKYB.

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.  

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates registering with Smart Teachers will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. Smart Teachers is an equal opportunities employer.