Teaching Vacancies
About the Role:
Downsview Primary School is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Class Teacher to join their team. This full-time role (EYFS- Y6) focuses on providing engaging and effective lessons to children of various needs and learning styles, ensuring their academic progress and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire, and develop knowledge.
- Effectively teach children, meeting their varied needs.
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles.
- Demonstrate thorough subject knowledge and stay current with national and local developments.
- Create a highly stimulating classroom environment that supports learning.
- Carry out duties in accordance with school aims and policies.
- Set clear learning targets and use assessment data to inform planning.
- Attend parent consultations and provide regular updates on pupil progress.
- Uphold school principles and core values, and role-model positive behaviour.
- Follow school policies and procedures.
- Maintain a high standard of dress, punctuality, and attendance.
- Participate in open evenings and report on pupil progress.
- Participate and contribute to staff training and meetings.
- Embrace professional development and research.
- Reflect on and improve teaching performance.
- Be a role model in actions and behaviour.
- Undertake professional development and research as agreed.
- Direct additional adults to enhance learning outcomes.
- Comply with child protection, health and safety policies, and report concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Undertake other tasks as reasonably requested by the Headteacher.
- Run a school club to enhance pupils experiences beyond the classroom.
Skills and Expertise:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Degree-level or higher qualifications
- 3rd year of teaching or above
- Proven ability to teach and successfully engage pupils, meeting varied needs.
- Demonstrated ability to raise standards and accelerate pupil progress.
- Thorough understanding of the National Curriculum structure and requirements.
- Strong subject knowledge and awareness of current developments.
- Proficient use of ICT in teaching.
- Commitment to child safeguarding and protection.
- Commitment to equal opportunities and diverse learning needs.
- Excellent organizational skills, including time management.
- Adaptability in teaching methods and flexible grouping strategies.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including persuasion, diplomacy, and flexibility.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality record.
- High expectations of pupils, adults, and self
- Commitment to personal and professional development
- Motivated and proactive can-do attitude
- Willingness to run a school club
- Ability to assess, record, and report pupil achievements.
Why Join Us:
Downsview Primary School offers a supportive and diverse environment. We provide high-quality professional development opportunities and value staff contributions. Join us as we continue our journey towards excellence, providing a positive impact on the wellbeing and progress of our children in a vibrant community.