Badgerbrook Primary School · Leicester, East Midlands
EYFS Class Teacher Badgerbrook Primary School Grade: MPS FTE percentage: 0.4 FTE, 13 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Thursday and Friday Days can be flexible to be agreed by school and new post holder - either Monday/Tuesday or Thursday/Friday We are looking for a highly motivated individual with energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for providing inspirational learning experiences. You will play a vital role in making a difference in the lives of all our children. The ideal candidate will be a hardworking and supportive team member with a strong understanding of how children learn and the ability to plan and deliver high-quality teaching and learning. For blended learning schools: We are also seeking an experienced teacher with a deep understanding of blended learning and its role in supporting classroom practice. You will be responsible for leading and supporting staff in implementing a blended teaching approach while leading by example. Why Choose Badgerbrook Primary School? Badgerbrook follows an Ethic of Excellence, and we strive to be the very best we can be, learning from high quality models and examples. We place great importance on ensuring all staff receive relevant and high-quality professional development to enable them to develop excellence in our pupils. We believe that having high quality school environment, organisation and presentation of pupils’ learning and exemplary behaviour all have an impact on pupil outcomes. What Makes Discovery Different: To ensure our teaching staff get the time and space to learn, we have launched - Teacher Development Time (TDT). By embracing technology, we’re able to deliver virtual lessons, allowing teachers to be released from their class each week, to focus on their own learning and development. In addition to their TDT, teachers also work alongside a coach, to ensure they have someone to discuss their learning with and help identify their strengths and areas for development. Feedback from teachers shows that they are overwhelmingly happy with their development time and the time they spend with their coach. Key Responsibilities Deliver the curriculum as relevant to the age and ability group/subject/s that you teach. Be responsible for the preparation and development of teaching materials, teaching programmes and pastoral arrangements as appropriate. Be accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of pupils’ you teach Be aware of pupils’ capabilities, their prior knowledge and plan teaching and differentiate appropriately to build on this demonstrating knowledge and 2 of 5 understanding of how pupils learn What We’re Looking For Qualifications: : Qualified to degree level including Qualified Teacher Status Experience: Teaching experience with the age range applying for Skills & Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills Willingness to be fully involved the life of the school co