Year 2 Teacher | Birmingham

Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated Year 2 Teacher looking for a stimulating and rewarding role from January 2026? Do you want to teach in a vibrant independent school in Birmingham that combines academic rigour with a nurturing environment?

Wayman Education is delighted to recruit a passionate Year 2 Teacher for a highly regarded independent school in Birmingham. The successful Year 2 Teacher will deliver a rich and engaging curriculum, provide pastoral support, and help develop pupils’ independence and confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Year 2 Teacher to join a supportive and ambitious independent school from January 2026.

Position Details

• Year 2 Teacher – Birmingham


• Start Date – January 2026


• Contract – Permanent, Full-Time


• School Type – Leading independent school

The School

This independent school in Birmingham is renowned for its excellent academic results, inclusive culture, and strong pastoral care. The incoming Year 2 Teacher will join a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and professional development. Pupils are motivated, enthusiastic, and supported by staff who take a personalised approach to learning. The Year 2 Teacher will benefit from modern facilities, small class sizes, and a culture of reflective practice.

Responsibilities of the Year 2 Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across all Year 2 subjects.


• Support pupil assessment, tracking, and reporting.


• Promote positive behaviour and a safe learning environment.


• Contribute to whole-school initiatives and extra-curricular activities.


• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain the high standards of the independent school.

Person Specification:

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification


• Strong KS1 experience, ideally as a Year 2 Teacher


• Passionate, imaginative, and committed to excellence


• Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills

This independent school in Birmingham offers a supportive, professional environment, excellent resources, and clear opportunities for career development. The Year 2 Teacher will start January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and be fully involved in school life immediately.

Application

To be considered for this Year 2 Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.