KS1 Primary Teacher - Liverpool

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting a passionate KS1 Primary teacher for a Liverpool-based school. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and adapt teaching to diverse learner needs.

The role requires a PGCE (or equivalent), QTS, and a DBS check, with a focus on safeguarding and professional standards. Excellent communication and collaboration with parents are essential.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure and professional references.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• 5 GCSEs at grades 9–4 (A*–C) including English, Maths and Science.
• Undergraduate degree plus a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• In-school teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach well-structured KS1 lessons.
• Assess, monitor and report pupil progress accurately.
• Adapt teaching to meet pupils' needs and strengths.
• Set high expectations to motivate pupils.
• Promote progress and positive outcomes for learners.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and curriculum delivery.
• Prepare pupils for external assessments as applicable.
• Foster inclusive, respectful classroom relationships.

Skills

In-school teaching experience

English proficiency

Child-focused communication

Education

PGCE or equivalent

QTS

GCSEs incl. English, Maths, Science

Job description

Teachers make the education of their pupils their first concern and are accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. Teachers act with honesty and integrity; have strong subject knowledge, keep their knowledge and skills as teachers up-to-date and are self-critical: forge positive professional relationships: and work with parents in the best interests of their pupils'(Teachers Standards 2014)

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Looking for Primary teaching opportunities in Liverpool?

We are seeking a passionate KS1 Primary teacher for one of our Liverpool based primary schools.

Main Duties

• Plan and teach well-structured lessons to assigned classes, following the school's plans, curriculum, and schemes of work.
• Assess, monitor, record and report on the learning needs, progress, and achievements of assigned pupils, making accurate and productive use of assessment.
• Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of pupils.
• Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
• Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils.
• Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge.
• Participate in arrangements for preparing pupils for external tests.
• Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; gifted and talented; EAL; disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them.
• Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and always observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher's professional position.

Personal Qualities

• Ability to communicate with and inspire children.
• Dedicated interest in children's education and creating the best learning environment.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Flexible attitude.
• Patience.
• Positive outlook.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need:

• An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
• Legal right to work in the UK
• 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, Maths and Science.
• Undergraduate education degree or a degree in any subject and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• In-school teaching experience
• Fluent level of English, spoken and written.