Primary Teacher

Connaught Resourcing Ltd (education); Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Connaught Education is seeking a fully qualified Class Teacher to join an independent school in Greater London, KS1. You will plan and deliver creative lessons, assess pupil progress and support pastoral wellbeing, working with colleagues to provide an exceptional learning experience.

You will be an excellent classroom practitioner with up-to-date curriculum knowledge, passionate about helping children reach their potential, and committed to safeguarding and professional development within a

Qualifications

• Fully qualified teacher with current curriculum knowledge.
• KS1 experience and ability to differentiate for varied abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality KS1 lessons.
• Create a stimulating, well-organised learning environment.
• Monitor and record pupil progress.
• Provide pastoral care and support pupil wellbeing.
• Set high expectations for learning and behaviour.
• Give constructive feedback to support progress.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and colleagues.
• Build relationships with parents.
• Prepare pupil reports and contribute to parents' evenings.
• Support school trips and events.
• Engage in the wider life of the school.

Skills

Engaging classroom delivery

Assessment & progress tracking

Pastoral care & wellbeing

Communication with parents

Collaborative teamwork

IT for teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

The Role

As Class Teacher, you will plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons, ensuring teaching meets the needs of KS1 pupils with a range of abilities and talents.

You will take responsibility for pupils' academic progress and pastoral wellbeing, working closely with colleagues and support staff to provide an exceptional learning experience.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality lessons
• Creating a stimulating, positive and well-organised learning environment
• Monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress
• Providing excellent pastoral care and supporting individual pupil wellbeing
• Setting high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement
• Providing constructive feedback to support continued progress
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and fellow teachers
• Building positive and professional relationships with parents
• Preparing pupil reports and contributing to parents' evenings
• Supporting school trips, activities, productions and events
• Playing an active role in the wider life of the school

About You

We are looking for a fully qualified teacher who is an excellent classroom practitioner with strong and up-to-date curriculum knowledge.

You will be:

• Passionate about helping children achieve their potential
• Creative and engaging in your approach to teaching
• Caring, approachable and committed to excellent pastoral care
• Able to inspire pupils of differing abilities and talents
• Positive, proactive and well organised
• An excellent communicator
• Confident using IT to support teaching and learning
• A collaborative and supportive team member
• Committed to continued professional development
• Keen to contribute fully to the wider school community

This role would particularly suit a teacher who enjoys being part of a close-knit school community and is looking for an environment where academic achievement, individual development and pastoral care are equally valued.

Interested?

If you are an engaging, caring and ambitious teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity within the independent education sector, we would love to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.