KS2 Primary Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a passionate KS2 Primary teacher for a Liverpool-based primary school in the UK. The role requires QTS, a PGCE, and a commitment to safeguarding and high pupil standards.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess pupil progress, and work with colleagues, parents, and support staff to create a positive learning environment. A DBS and legal right to work in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Key Stage 2 lessons to primary pupils.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
• Ability to work with parents and colleagues to support pupil outcomes.
• Fluent level of English, both spoken and written.
• Legal right to work in the UK and successful background checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality teaching and learning to KS2 pupils.
• Inspire children with enthusiasm and a love of learning.
• Have sound knowledge of the national curriculum requirements.
• Plan and prepare teaching, resources, and assessment.
• Maintain classroom behaviour in line with school policy.
• Ensure regular marking and feedback to pupils.
• Manage classroom effectively and support learning independence.
• Supervise teaching assistants assigned to the class.

Skills

Communication with children

Patience

Flexible attitude

Safeguarding awareness

Education

PGCE

QTS

Undergraduate degree

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)

We are seeking a passionate KS2 Primary teacher for one of our Liverpool based primary schools.

Main Duties

• To deliver high quality teaching and learning to pupils within their Key Stage 2 class.
• To inspire children with enthusiasm and a love of learning.
• To have a sound knowledge of the requirements of the national curriculum.
• To prepare and plan for teaching, taking account of the requirements of all children within their class.
• To prepare and develop, teaching materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment and pastoral arrangements.
• To use a range of strategies for teaching and maintaining classroom behaviour in accordance with the school policy.
• To ensure that work is marked regularly, and in line with school policy.
• Be responsible for the effective management of your classroom to encourage independent learners in line with the school ethos.
• Supervise the work of any support staff, including teaching assistants, who are assigned to work within the class.

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.