Job Title: KS2 Teacher
Location: Kingston Upon Thames
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: September 2024
About the school: I'm working with a vibrant and inclusive Primary school located in the heart of Kingston. They are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Their dedicated staff work collaboratively to foster a love of learning and ensure that each child reaches their full potential.
Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced KS2 Teacher to join our dynamic team in September 2024. This is a full-time position that requires a dedicated professional with a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning, and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that meet the needs of all students in KS2.
- Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to take risks and develop a growth mindset.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and implement a broad and balanced curriculum.
- Utilise a range of teaching strategies and resources to cater to the diverse learning needs of students.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support student learning and well-being.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practice and contribute to the school community.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a minimum of 2 years' experience teaching in KS2.
- Demonstrable experience of delivering the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to maintain high standards of behaviour.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Not suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to a wide range of resources and facilities.
- A commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role, you can apply through the advert. If suitable then you'll be contacted to discuss further.
They welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.