Class Teacher and PSHE & RSHE Lead MPS/UPS

The Elms; Garretts Green; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Elms Farm Primary School is seeking a talented Leader to join our close-knit community. You will ensure PSHE & RSHE are taught effectively across the school and lead a subject area to support whole-school improvement.

The successful candidate will bring warmth, creativity and ambition, and will work with staff to nurture every child’s social, emotional and academic development. We offer a supportive leadership team, strong values and opportunities for professional development as part of our

Qualifications

• Has high expectations for all learners and is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.
• Is passionate about teaching, with a genuine desire to inspire and motivate children.
• Is hardworking, reflective and motivated, consistently modelling and promoting our school values.
• Takes a whole-child approach, recognising the importance of children's social, emotional and academic development.
• Is committed to raising standards and continually reflecting on and developing their own practice.
• Is a collaborative team player who enjoys working positively and proactively with colleagues
• Brings creativity, enthusiasm and fresh ideas to the classroom and is keen to contribute to the continued development of our curriculum.
• Is confident in leading a subject area and contributing to wider school improvement.
• Is committed to creating a classroom environment where every child feels safe, supported, challenged and successful.

Responsibilities

• Lead PSHE & RSHE across the school to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with colleagues to raise standards and share best practices.
• Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement planning.
• Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment where all children can flourish.

Job description

The children and staff at Elms Farm Primary School are excited to welcome a talented, nurturing and enthusiastic Leader to join our close-knit school community. We are looking for an exceptional practitioner who is passionate about teaching and learning, has high expectations for every child and is committed to creating a positive, inspiring and inclusive classroom where children can flourish. The successful candidate with join the Elms Farm Team and will ensure PSHE & RSHE are being taught effectively across the school. At Elms Farm Primary School, we believe that every child deserves to feel valued, confident and excited about learning. We are looking for a teacher who shares this belief and who will bring warmth, creativity and ambition to our team. Ofsted 2026 'Pupils are happy and safe in this welcoming and inclusive school. They understand the school values of ambition, community, equality, aiming high, fairness and helping others. High expectations of pupils are evident.'

• Has high expectations for all learners and is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.
• Is passionate about teaching, with a genuine desire to inspire and motivate children.
• Is hardworking, reflective and motivated, consistently modelling and promoting our school values.
• Takes a whole-child approach, recognising the importance of children's social, emotional and academic development.
• Is committed to raising standards and continually reflecting on and developing their own practice.
• Is a collaborative team player who enjoys working positively and proactively with colleagues
• Brings creativity, enthusiasm and fresh ideas to the classroom and is keen to contribute to the continued development of our curriculum.
• Is confident in leading a subject area and contributing to wider school improvement.
• Is committed to creating a classroom environment where every child feels safe, supported, challenged and successful. Enthusiastic, well-behaved and motivated children who enjoy coming to school and are excited to learn.
• A warm, welcoming and inclusive school community with a strong values-based ethos.
• A friendly, committed and highly collaborative staff team.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, learning and career progression.
• A supportive leadership team and Governing Body who share our vision and are committed to staff wellbeing.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives and learning of our children as part of our special school community.

Safeguarding Statement Elms Farm Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. CVs will not be accepted. Elms Farm Primary School is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and safer recruitment, an online search will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates.