Primary Teacher

Education First Recruitment; Croydon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Long-term opportunities across London

Recruitment consultant support

Job summary

Education First Recruitment is seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to join a welcoming Croydon primary school on an immediate, long-term basis. The role suits an experienced teacher or an enthusiastic ECT looking to advance their career in a supportive environment.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum, support pupils' academic and social development, differentiate instruction, and work closely with Teaching Assistants and colleagues to promote a positive

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching in a primary school.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and teaching strategies.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Teach EYFS, KS1 or KS2 as required.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Differentiate lessons to meet pupils' needs and abilities.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants and other staff.
• Support pupils with SEN as required.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and community.

Skills

QTS

Primary teaching

Behaviour management

Differentiated instruction

Team collaboration

SEN experience

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher – Primary School – Croydon – Immediate Start – Long-Term Role

Education First are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Croydon on a long-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Primary Teacher or an enthusiastic ECT looking to develop their teaching career within a supportive school environment.

The Role – Primary Teacher

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Teaching pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on experience and school requirements.
• Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Differentiating lessons to meet the individual needs and abilities of all pupils.
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining high expectations for learning and conduct.
• Building strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching strategies to support learning.
• Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and other school staff.
• Supporting pupils with SEN and additional learning needs where required.
• Contributing to the wider life of the school and promoting a positive school community.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification, where required.
• Previous experience teaching in a primary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• A passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential.
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A patient, caring and adaptable approach to teaching.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive school environment.

Why Work with Education First?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Long-term and permanent teaching opportunities across London and surrounding areas.
• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
• Opportunities to work in primary, SEN and mainstream schools.
• Access to a wide range of teaching and education support roles.
• Support throughout the recruitment process.