KS1 Teacher

Randstad Education; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Tavistock is seeking a passionate full-time KS1 class teacher to inspire young learners and develop their skills. The ideal candidate will hold a good honors degree and QTS, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and have a proven teaching record. The school offers a supportive community, high-quality continuing professional development, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Employee assistance programme

High-quality CPD

Supportive staff and community

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Experience of teaching a mixed Year class is desirable.
• Excellent up-to-date curriculum knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS1 classes and support children's personal development.
• Lead curriculum subjects based on expertise.
• Contribute to the school's development and CPD.

Skills

Passionate about nurturing young children's learning

Excellent interpersonal skills

High expectations for achievement and behavior

Proven track record of good or outstanding teaching

Excellent behavior management skills

Education

Good honors degree

QTS

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to appoint a full-time KS1 class teacher. There will also be the opportunity to lead curriculum subjects, and this will depend on the successful candidates' particular areas of expertise, as well as the needs of the school.

Experience

Experience of teaching a mixed Year class is desirable, as is a good knowledge of the KS1 curriculum.

Professional development and progression

All staff at the school benefit from an employee assistance programme, as well as open opportunities to contribute to the school development, high-quality continuing professional development (CPD) and opportunities for career progression.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has a willingness to learn and develop their own practice
• Is passionate about nurturing and developing young children's learning along with their personal development
• Is inspirational and able to motivate and bring out the best in children
• Has a dedication and commitment to raising standards
• Is a team player with a positive attitude who has excellent interpersonal skills
• Has high expectations for both achievement and behavior
• Has proven track record of good or outstanding teaching of KS1 classes
• Is excellent up to date curriculum knowledge
• Has the ability to work as part of a team
• Is excellent behavior management skills
• Is excellent attendance and punctuality

We can offer you:

• A school that is passionate about ensuring that all children are provided with a stimulating, high quality learning experience
• A warm and welcoming school community
• Enthusiastic, happy children who enjoy learning
• Committed and supportive staff team, governors and parents
• A commitment to offering high quality CPD
• An ethos which supports the well-being of all staff and children

Job Requirements

• QTS
• Eligibility to work in UK
• Good honors degree
• KS1 teaching experience
• Successful track record of leading a curriculum area across the primary age range

Next steps

If you are interested in working at our friendly school, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

To arrange an informal telephone conversation please contact Sanketh Jaiswal on [e-mail]