Location: Islington
Salary: MPS 1-6
Contract: Permanent
Start date: September 2024
This outstanding primary school in Islington is looking for an experienced Year 2 teacher to take on phonics responsibilities. A strong phonics track record is key as it is an area you would be expected to lead.
Your new school
The children of this Islington primary school are very rewarding to teach. They are excited about learning, hard-working and well-behaved, but are reliant upon great teaching to make expected progress. Relationships within the school are very good and parents/carers are very supportive of the school's work.
About youWe would like to hear from excellent teachers who feel driven to do all they can to enable every child to enjoy learning and make good progress. You must want to make a difference to children of a wide range of ethnicities and various faiths. What you will need to apply for this role:
- Degree and Qualified Teacher Status
- At least three years of class teaching experience in year 2 or 3 classes within a primary school and some experience of leading.
- Experience of working with speakers of English as an Additional Language.
- Experience of successfully leading others, in some capacity.
- Knowledge and understanding of assessment for learning.
- Experience teaching phonics.
- The ability to maintain high standards of behaviour and excellent discipline using positive strategies.
- The ability to lead other adults as well as work collaboratively as part of a team.
- The ability to train, support and challenge others when necessary.
- The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Passionate about education and particularly determined to improve outcomes for disadvantaged pupils.
- Evidence of continuous INSET and commitment to further professional development.
- Experience of working with a wide range of children's workforce professionals.
- Knowledge of primary teaching and learning styles.
- A good understanding of inclusion issues e.g. SEN, EAL, G&T, refugee etc.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options are available.
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