Job description

Supply Teacher (Year 2) – 0.4, long-term cover from 16 April to 22 May

This welcoming and well-structured school environment provides pupils with strong teaching across the curriculum. Children benefit from positive behaviour expectations, consistent routines, and nurturing staff who support their personal and social development. Leadership is well organised and committed, ensuring pupils experience a purposeful and engaging education. These strengths create a supportive setting for a Supply Teacher joining the Year 2 team on a Thursday and Friday.

Duties as Supply Teacher (Year 2):

Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons that follow the KS1 curriculum.
Maintain high expectations for learning, behaviour, and pupil engagement.
Provide a consistent and calm classroom environment during the absence period.
Mark work in line with school policy and provide constructive feedback.
Communicate effectively with support staff and contribute to the wider school day.
Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are upheld at all times.
Support continuity of learning across the long-term cover period.

Ideal Supply Teacher (Year 2):

QTS qualification and experience teaching within KS1.
Confident delivering the Year 2 curriculum and adapting lessons when required.
Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, positive approach.
Reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards.
Able to build rapport quickly with pupils and staff.
Passionate about providing high-quality learning experiences.

Stand Out with Step Teachers

At Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us.

What is Step On?

Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.

Why Step Teachers?

We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one.

Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education - meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance.
All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application.

Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

A competitive salary – depending on experience
PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
Well-being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal
Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!