Job reference
Yr 2 Cant Sept_1773248453
Company Name
Salary
£32000 - £45000 per annum + + Benefits
Location
Canterbury
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
11/03/2026
Closing date
01/04/2026
Year 2 Teacher Canterbury (September Start)
Academics Canterbury are recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Canterbury from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in KS1 and helping pupils build strong foundations in literacy and numeracy.
Why Academics Canterbury?
As a leading education recruitment specialist across Kent, Academics Canterbury take a relationship-led and local approach. We work closely with both schools and teachers to ensure the right long-term fit while offering ongoing support and access to high-quality opportunities.
The role as a Year 2 Teacher:
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Deliver engaging and structured lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum
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Support pupils with reading, writing, and maths development
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Prepare pupils for end of KS1 assessments
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Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
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Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
Requirements of a Year 2 Teacher:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs welcome
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Previous UK classroom experience
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Strong KS1 curriculum knowledge
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Effective behaviour management
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
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Right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available
Apply Today
If you are seeking a rewarding Year 2 Teacher role in Canterbury starting this September, Academics Canterbury would love to hear from you.