About this role
EXPERIENCE
● Successful teaching in Key Stage 2 that meets the requirements as described in the Professional Standards for Teachers - or if an ECT, successful teaching placements during teacher training
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
● Relationships with children are positive with high expectations
● Able to make effective relationships with parents, communicate with them and encourage their active participation in their child’s education
● Up-to-date knowledge/understanding of the professional duties of teachers
● Can communicate well and work with children, staff, parents and others
● Committed to personal professional development and is a reflective practitioner
● Strong work ethic and high standards
PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
● Up-to-date knowledge of teaching and learning strategies
● Understands and uses a range of forms of assessment to monitor children’s work to help them make progress
● Has a secure knowledge of the national curriculum and related pedagogy
● Has excellent literacy, maths, ICT (including AI) and written communication skills
● Understands issues in relation to achievement and diversity
● Has up to date knowledge of matters related to Safeguarding, health and well-being of children
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
● Is able to plan and teach challenging, motivational and well organised lessons
● Can assess and monitor children’s work providing feedback to help them learn
● Will evaluate practice and refine approaches where necessary
● Knows how to create a purposeful learning environment
● Committed to further professional learning and a keenness to learn and grow within a team
