Year 2 Teacher Good School Merton January 2026 Start

An established Good School in Merton is looking to appoint an inspiring and committed Year 2 Teacher for a Full-Time position starting in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact at the end of KS1, preparing pupils for a smooth and confident transition into Key Stage 2.

The School

This Good-rated Merton school has built a strong reputation for nurturing its pupils and supporting staff to succeed. The school has a welcoming and inclusive culture, and teachers are encouraged to develop professionally through CPD and leadership opportunities. Pupils enjoy learning in a safe and well-equipped environment, with a leadership team that values both staff and students equally. From January 2026, the successful Full-Time Year 2 Teacher will become part of a dedicated team of KS1 practitioners.

The Year 2 Teacher Role

• Teach the Year 2 curriculum with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy foundations.


• Support children in developing resilience and independence ahead of KS2.


• Track, monitor, and assess pupil progress, providing tailored support where needed.


• Communicate effectively with parents and carers, building strong partnerships.


• Play a key role in the wider life of the school, including clubs and enrichment.

Requirements

• QTS and proven experience teaching KS1.


• Strong classroom management and ability to motivate pupils.


• A commitment to supporting and developing children academically and personally.

This Full-Time Year 2 Teacher role starts in January 2026 and offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a Good-rated, supportive school environment.

Application

Please forward your CV to apply for this Full-Time Year 2 Teacher role in Merton starting January 2026.