Classroom Teacher - KS2

The Governors

of Kimberworth Community Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and

highly motivated KS2 class teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to work

alongside our experienced team and contribute to the continual improvement of

our fantastic school.

Kimberworth Community Primary is at the heart of our community, striving to

ensure that every child from Day care to Year 6 has the support, care, guidance,

and challenge to be the best they can be. We are very proud of our

school and every effort is made to create a happy and caring atmosphere and an

inclusive environment where each child feels confident and valued. Every member

of our school community has a whole-hearted commitment to giving their best,

hence our school motto: One community achieving together.

We are looking

for someone who would relish the opportunity to become part of our successful

team and can demonstrate:

The highest ambition for the school, our pupils, staff and the

wider community.

Excellent teaching and learning

Approachability, effective communication skills and a good sense of

humour

Commitment to their own development

Commitment to working closely with staff, children, governors and

families and playing an active role in the life of the school

The successful candidate

will: Essential Have QTS. Be willing to undertake

relevant CPD. Desirable Evidence of further professional development First aid training The successful candidate will: Essential Have previous experience of working in a primary

school. Desirable Previous experience teaching in KS2 Previous experience working in partnership with parents Experience working as part of a team Experience working with pupils with SEND Experience working with children with EAL The successful

candidate will have: Essential A sound understanding of the primary curriculum. Knowledge of teaching and learning strategies Excellent behaviour management skills. Excellent inter-personal skills. The ability to work as part of a team. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Effective oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of monitoring, assessment, recording and

reporting of pupil progress Awareness of the needs of pupils with EAL. Awareness of the needs of pupils with SEND. An understanding of how a pupil’s learning is

affected by their intellectual, emotional and social development, and the

stages of child development. Desirable An interest in/experience of leading a curriculum area across school An interest in/experience of leading computing across the school The successful candidate

will: Be committed to teaching Supportive of their colleagues Have good attendance and punctuality Be enthusiastic and positive Communicate effectively Be motivated to continually improve practice Be able to accommodate c