Inspiring Primary Teacher (KS1/KS2)

Education Authority (Northern Ireland); Larne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Authority (Northern Ireland) is seeking a dedicated teacher for Primary Key Stage 1/2 to contribute to high-quality education within our schools. The role emphasizes planning, teaching to pupils’ needs, and ongoing assessment and reporting of progress.

The post requires a valid teaching qualification for Northern Ireland, registration with the GTCNI, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education, with opportunities for professional development and collaborative work with

Qualifications

• Hold a teaching qualification which meets the requirements for recognition to teach in grant‑aided schools in Northern Ireland.
• Experience of using a range of effective classroom strategies to meet the learning needs of pupils, including those with SEND.
• Knowledge of Northern Ireland Curriculum; safeguarding and child protection policies; SEND Code of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing courses and lessons.
• Teaching pupils according to their educational needs, including setting and marking work.
• Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of pupils.
• Promoting the general progress and well-being of pupils and providing guidance on education and future careers.
• Participating in staff development and review; reviewing teaching methods and programmes of work.
• Advising and cooperating with the Principal and other teachers on course development and pastoral arrangements.
• Maintaining good order and discipline and safeguarding pupils; participating in school meetings and curriculum administration.
• Participating in arrangements for public examinations and assessments; contributing to staff cover as required.

Skills

Teaching

Digital media/technology

Classroom management

Collaborative working

Education

Teaching qualification (to teach in grant‑aided schools in Northern Ireland)

Job description

Education Authority (Northern Ireland) is seeking a dedicated teacher for Primary Key Stage 1/2 to contribute to high-quality education within our schools. The role emphasizes planning, teaching to pupils’ needs, and ongoing assessment and reporting of progress.

The post requires a valid teaching qualification for Northern Ireland, registration with the GTCNI, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education, with opportunities for professional development and collaborative work with