Class Teacher KS2

The Methodist Church in Britain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to NPQ suite

Whole-school CPD

Mentoring from experienced ECT mentors

Job summary

Annesley Primary and Nursery School in the East Midlands is seeking a Year 3 class teacher to deliver a creative, broad curriculum with a focus on retrieval practice and key knowledge. The role demands high expectations and a strong commitment to inclusion, supported by mentors and the Together As One collaboration.

The ideal candidate is an early career teacher (MPS 1-2) joining a collaborative team, with access to mentoring and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Year 3 class teaching with focus on retrieval practice and key knowledge.
• Ability to deliver a creative, broad, inclusive curriculum.
• Strong communication with pupils, colleagues and parents.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 3 class and motivate children to learn.
• Deliver a creative, broad and balanced curriculum.
• Plan lessons focused on key knowledge using retrieval practice.
• Create a stimulating learning environment with engaging pedagogy.
• Support high standards and appropriate challenge.
• Promote inclusion and improve life chances for all children.
• Embed ARCHIE values in everyday practice.
• Communicate confidently with pupils, colleagues and parents.

Skills

Creative curriculum

Retrieval practice

Key knowledge planning

Strong communication

Inclusion focus

Education

QTS / Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A Year 3 class teacher post at Annesley Primary and Nursery School, a single form entry local authority maintained school. The work centres on a creative, broad curriculum built on retrieval practice and key knowledge, with high expectations and a strong focus on inclusion. It is pitched at early career teachers, supported by experienced ECT mentors and the Together As One collaboration of schools. Start as soon as possible after the October half term.

What the job involves

• Teach a Year 3 class, motivating and exciting children to learn
• Deliver a creative, challenging, broad and balanced curriculum
• Plan lessons focused on key knowledge acquisition using retrieval practice
• Create a stimulating learning environment with engaging lessons using relevant pedagogy
• Support children to reach high standards through appropriate challenge and consistently high expectations
• Promote inclusion and improve life chances for all children
• Embed the school's ARCHIE values in everyday practice
• Communicate confidently with pupils, colleagues and parents and carers

Experience

• Suited to early career teachers on MPS 1-2

Skills & knowledge

• Delivering a creative, challenging, broad and balanced curriculum
• Using retrieval practice and planning for key knowledge acquisition
• Creating engaging lessons using relevant pedagogy
• Maintaining consistently high expectations and appropriate challenge
• Communicating confidently with pupils, colleagues and parents and carers

Other

• Passion for motivating and exciting children to learn
• Passion for inclusion and improving life chances for all children
• Commitment to embedding the ARCHIE values in everyday practice

What’s offered

• Support for work-life balance and positive mental health
• Whole-school and personalised CPD for personal and professional development
• Access to the NPQ suite
• Primary network sessions through the Together As One collaboration of schools
• Mentoring from experienced ECT mentors and tutors
• Regular sharing of practice across collaborating schools
• Supportive senior leadership team and governing body