Experienced Class Teacher with Reception and/or KS1 experience

Qualifications

1.

Qualified to good degree level.

2.

Qualified to teach and work in the

UK.

Experience

3. Teaching experience with the age range (3-11) and/or

subject(s) applying for and evidence of at least one year of whole class

teaching experience and responsibility, consistently in one school (not supply

teaching). Experience of teaching in Reception or KS1.

Knowledge and skills

The ability to

effectively:

4. Create a

stimulating and safe learning environment.

5. Establish and

maintain a purposeful working atmosphere.

6. Plan, prepare

and deliver the curriculum as relevant to the age and ability group/subject

that you teach, other relevant initiatives and the school’s own policies.

7. Assess and

record the progress of pupils’ learning to inform next steps and monitor

progress.

8. Demonstrate a

commitment to equal opportunities and use a variety of strategies and practices

to promote the diverse cultural and equality issues in the classroom.

9. Teach using a

wide variety of strategies to maximise achievement for all children including

those with special educational needs and high achievers and to meet differing

learning styles.

10. Encourage

children in developing self-esteem and respect for others.

11. Deploy a wide

range of effective behaviour management strategies, successfully.

12. Communicate to a

range of audiences (verbal, written, using ICT as appropriate).

13.

Use ICT to advance pupils’ learning, and use common ICT

tools for their own and pupils’ benefit.

Commitment

Demonstrate a

commitment to:

Self-improvement.

Promoting the school’s

vision and ethos

High quality, stimulating

learning environments

Relating

positively to and showing respect for all members of the school and wider

community

Ongoing

relevant professional self-development

Safeguarding

and child protection