Academics is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 2 Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school in Penarth. This temporary full time role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting young learners and delivering high quality, engaging lessons within a positive Key Stage 1 environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 2 class, plan and deliver effective lessons, and help pupils grow in confidence as they progress through the curriculum. Role Responsibilities: Planning and delivering engaging and age appropriate lessons for Year 2 pupils Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching to meet individual needs Creating a calm and supportive classroom environment Working collaboratively with colleagues across the school Maintaining positive communication with pupils, staff and parents Encouraging pupil confidence, independence and positive behaviour Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Previous experience teaching within KS1, ideally Year 2 Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and best teaching practices Ability to manage classroom behaviour positively and consistently Good organisational and communication skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) EWC registration (or willingness to register) Why Work with Academics? Competitive and transparent pay structure Long term and stable placements with ongoing support Professional development and training opportunities Experienced an