Year 2 Teacher

Year 2 Teacher – Hatfield

Start Date:

February 2026

About the Role
We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a friendly, well-resourced primary school in Hatfield from February 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support children as they move from play-based learning into a more structured classroom setting, helping to build their confidence, curiosity, and love of learning. You’ll play a key role in guiding pupils through this important stage of their development and celebrating those all-important “lightbulb moments”.

The school is known for its strong sense of community and approachable, supportive leadership team. Staff work collaboratively, share best practice, and enjoy a positive, nurturing environment where both pupils and teachers can thrive.

If you’re passionate about phonics, creativity, and making learning meaningful and fun, this could be a brilliant next step in your teaching career.

What’s on Offer

Supportive SLT and a welcoming KS1 team

Shared planning and protected PPA time

Bright, engaging classrooms with excellent resources

Small, motivated classes with strong TA support

Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent role

Key Requirements

Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS or equivalent)

Experience teaching KS1, ideally in Year 2

A creative, caring, and child-centred approach

Strong phonics knowledge and the ability to deliver inclusive, engaging lessons

Why Work with Protocol Education

Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies

FREE access to our online CPD Academy

Personalised support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings

Simple, streamlined registration process

Referral rewards for recommending friends

Apply today to secure your Year 2 teaching role in Hatfield for February 2026 and help pupils build strong foundations for a lifelong love of learning.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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