Part-Time Class Teacher KS1 - Monks Orchard

Fairchildes Academy Community Trust; Shirley; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Monks Orchard Primary School in London Borough of Croydon is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Part-Time Class Teacher for a Year 1 class, two days per week. The role emphasizes creating a nurturing environment, promoting curiosity, respect, and high aspirations.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have KS1 experience, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills, with a reflective, resilient approach and a sense of humour. Applications from ECTs are welcome.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with some KS1 experience.
• Commitment to providing the best education and personal development for every child.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reflective practitioner who is willing to learn and grow alongside our children.
• Creativity, enthusiasm, resilience, and a good sense of humour!

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to a Year 1 class, 2 days per week.
• Create a positive, nurturing classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and high aspirations.
• Use a variety of strategies to meet the needs of all learners, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Work closely with families, colleagues, and the wider community to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children.

Education

QTS

Job description

Are you passionate about primary education? Do you have the creativity, commitment, and drive to inspire young learners? Monks Orchard Primary School is looking for a caring and enthusiastic part-time class teacher to join our vibrant and supportive community.

Monks Orchard is a welcoming one-form-entry school in the London Borough of Croydon with a warm, family atmosphere and a strong commitment to inclusion.. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to create an inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their potential, build confidence, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

The Role

As a Part-time class Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons to a Year 1 class, 2 days per week.
  
• Create a positive, nurturing classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and high aspirations.
  
• Use a variety of strategies to meet the needs of all learners, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.
  
• Work closely with families, colleagues, and the wider community to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.
  
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with some experience in KS1.
  
• A commitment to providing the best education and personal development for every child.
  
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  
• A reflective practitioner who is willing to learn and grow alongside our children.
  
• Creativity, enthusiasm, resilience, and a good sense of humour!

We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

To truly understand what makes Monks Orchard Primary School special, we warmly invite you to visit us. Please contact us on 0208 654 2570 to arrange a time- we would love to meet you!

If you are passionate about working with children and want to make a real difference, there is a place for you at Monks Orchard Primary School.

Monks Orchard Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and Prohibition Order check will be required before starting.