Full Time Class teacher

Initial one year contract (potential to be extended)

Working hours are 8am to 4:30pm

All staff are required to attend afterschool meetings on Tuesday evening, staff training (as scheduled across the year) and run an afterschool club once a week.  

Year 2 Class Teacher

Woodlands Hutton Manor

With 27 acres of beautiful grounds, a genuine family feel, small class sizes and a supportive team of colleagues, Woodlands Hutton Manor is a wonderful place to flourish. We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Year 2 Class Teacher to join our dedicated team and help nurture a love of learning in our pupils.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and passionate practitioner who is looking to experience the many benefits of teaching within the independent sector.

The Role

We are looking for a confident and happy teacher who can bring energy, creativity, and warmth to the classroom. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging, stimulating lessons that encourage curiosity, independence, and a love of learning in our Year 2 pupils.

You will:

• Create a positive, nurturing, and inspiring classroom environment
• Deliver creative and engaging lessons across the curriculum
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Work closely with colleagues and parents to ensure every child thrives
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school community

The Ideal Candidate

We would love to hear from candidates who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching in Year 1 or Year 2 (essential)
• Have an understanding of RWI phonics (training can be provided, as we use an adapted scheme based on RWI)
• Are creative, enthusiastic and willing to think outside the box
• Have excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Are committed to delivering fun, engaging and high-quality learning experiences
• Thrive as part of a supportive and collaborative team

Why Join Woodlands Hutton Manor?

• Small class sizes that allow you to truly know every child
• A warm, welcoming and family-oriented school community
• Extensive outdoor space and opportunities for outdoor learning
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative colleagues
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• The chance to make a genuine difference in a nurturing independent school environment

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Mrs Pauline Bones for an application pack pauline.bones@woodlandsschools.co.uk

Deadline: Friday 22^nd May.

Interviews: Week commencing 1^st June.