Year 2 Teacher (Planning Role) - Luton
📍 Location: Luton
📅 Contract: Fixed-term, Tuesday 22nd April - Tuesday 22nd July
💰 Salary: MPS, up to M6 (Pro Rata) depending on experience
📚 School Type: Four-form entry primary
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated Year 2 teacher to join our supportive and collaborative team in a four-form entry primary school in Luton. This fixed-term role will focus on planning and preparation, working closely with the Year 2 staff team to ensure high-quality teaching and learning.
What We Offer
✅ A welcoming and supportive school community
✅ Dedicated PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) time
✅ A collaborative Year 2 team sharing planning and best practices
✅ Opportunities for professional development
✅ Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who love to learn
✅ On-site parking and good transport links
Key Responsibilities
Plan and prepare engaging and effective lessons as part of the Year 2 team
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and high-quality learning experiences
Support the academic and personal development of Year 2 pupils
Work within the school's framework to enhance pupil progress
Requirements
🎓 Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
📖 Strong knowledge of the KS1 curriculum, particularly literacy and numeracy
🌟 Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
📝 Passion for curriculum planning and ensuring high standards of education
📢 Strong communication skills to liaise with colleagues and contribute to school life
🔎 Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service and provide two years' worth of references
Disclaimer:
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere to safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo Compliance Plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
