Class Teacher

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet invites an enthusiastic teacher with Qualified Teacher Status to join our team. You will teach across KS1/KS2, deliver high-quality lessons, and work closely with parents, governors and the wider community to support pupil progress.

The successful candidate will promote the school's values, use ICT effectively, and participate in whole-school events while committing to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher status with ability to teach KS1/KS2.
• Experience of teaching KS1/KS2.

Responsibilities

• Promote the school’s aims and monitor motivation and morale.
• Develop good professional relationships with a team.
• Establish and develop close relationships with parents, governors and the community.
• Communicate effectively to a variety of audiences.
• Create a happy, challenging and effective learning environment.
• Will be able to use ICT effectively to support and engage children.
• Participation in whole school events.
• Committed to ongoing professional development

Skills

Teaching KS1/KS2

Communication skills

ICT for learning

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Essential:

Qualified Teacher status

Experience of Teaching KS1/KS2

Knowledge and understanding of:

• The theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g., classroomorganisation and learning strategies);
• The primary curriculum and its applications;
• The monitoring, assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ progress;
• The statutory requirements of legislation concerning Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, SEN and ChildProtection;
• The positive links necessary within school and with all its stakeholders;
• Effective teaching and learning styles;

Will be able to:

• Promote the school’s aims positively, and use effective strategies to monitor motivation and morale;
• Develop good professional relationships with a team;
• Establish and develop close relationships with parents, governors and the community;
• Communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) to a variety of audiences;
• Create a happy, challenging and effective learning environment;
• Will be able to use ICT effectively to support and engage children in learning
• A commitment and participation in whole school events
• Committed to ongoing professional development

Personal Characteristics:

• Passionate
• Committed
• Enthusiastic
• Approachable
• Organised
• Patient
• Resourceful
• Sense of humour
• Resilient

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and the application for learning
• Experience of subject leadership