We are looking for an innovative and enthusiastic Mixed Year 1/2 teacher to join our outstanding team in Buckinghamshire starting January 2025. If you are passionate about inspiring children and creating a classroom environment where every child can thrive, this role could be for you!

About the School

This charming primary school in Buckinghamshire prides itself on its nurturing environment and strong community spirit.

• Focus on Holistic Education: The school offers a well-rounded education that nurtures both the academic and social-emotional growth of all students, particularly those in Mixed Year 1/2.
• Collaborative Culture: Staff work closely together to create a positive, productive atmosphere for all children. As a Mixed Year 1/2 teacher, you will be part of a supportive and experienced team of educators.
• Tailored Learning: The school believes in catering to the individual needs of each student, ensuring that Mixed Year 1/2 children are challenged and supported in their learning journey.

Mixed Year 1/2 Teacher Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work across two Key Stage 1 year groups, creating a rich and varied learning environment for your Mixed Year 1/2 class. Your responsibilities will include:

• Dynamic Lesson Planning: Deliver engaging lessons that are tailored to the developmental stages of both Year 1 and Year 2 students.
• Encouraging Growth: Support the development of students’ literacy and numeracy skills through structured activities and projects that promote both creativity and critical thinking.
• Differentiation: Ensure lessons are differentiated to cater for the needs of all Mixed Year 1/2 pupils, offering additional support where necessary and providing extension opportunities for those who are excelling.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the wider team of Year 1 and Year 2 teachers to ensure consistency and coherence across the curriculum.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Track student progress and share achievements and areas for improvement with parents.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience working in Key Stage 1, preferably with experience in Year 1 or Year 2.
• Enthusiasm for working with Mixed Year 1/2 pupils and the ability to create an engaging classroom environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
• Ability to tailor your approach to meet the diverse needs of students in Mixed Year 1/2.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development to support your growth as a Mixed Year 1/2 teacher.
• A supportive school environment where staff are valued and encouraged to share ideas.
• Excellent resources to aid in teaching and learning for Year 1/2.
• A thriving school community focused on the wellbeing and development of both staff and students.

If you are an innovative Mixed Year 1/2 teacher who thrives in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!