Class Teacher (Permanent) with Temp TLR 3

Water Mill Primary School is a warm and friendly one form entry local authority primary school with a strong sense of community. We are situated on the borders of Selly Oak and Harborne, Birmingham. We are proud of the rich diversity of our community and the excellent relationships that exist between pupils, staff, governors and parents. This role is ideal for a highly motivated and ambitious teacher ready to develop their leadership skills while driving a key area of our curriculum. We are seeking someone with a genuine passion for science and STEM, who recognises its vital role in preparing pupils for the opportunities and challenges of the future, and who can inspire curiosity and a love of learning across the school. The successful candidate will also demonstrate creativity and originality in both teaching and leadership, bringing science to life through innovative and engaging approaches. We welcome applications from experienced teachers only. As a Class Teacher at Water Mill Primary School, you will: Be responsible for the learning, progress and well-being of pupils in your class, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. Deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND, EAL, and high prior attainment. Demonstrate strong knowledge of curriculum requirements, assessment strategies and statutory expectations. Create a safe, purposeful and stimulating classroom environment rooted in mutual respect. Use effective assessment to set challenging objectives, monitor progress and provide meaningful feedback. Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community. Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold our ethos, policies and high standards of conduct. Actively promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people. Be responsible for the learning, progress and well-being of pupils in your class, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. In our happy and nurturing environment, children are encouraged to be independent, confident and inquisitive learners, and staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child feels valued, challenged and inspired. If you are passionate about inclusive, creative teaching and excited to contribute to a school where children are enthusiastic, well‑behaved and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you. Essential You will be: A qualified teacher with QTS. Experienced in teaching in KS1 and/or KS2.. Knowledgeable about effective classroom organisation, teaching strategies, assessment, and statutory requirements. Committed to safeguarding, Prevent and inclusive practice. Able to communicate effectively with children, colleagues, parents and external agencies. Organised, enthusiastic, empathetic, approachable and able to create a positive learning environment. Desirable We would also welcome: Experience across the full primary age range or with building community links. Evid