About this role
Strong communication skills (clear instructions, active listening, age-appropriate language)Patience and empathy when working with young childrenCreativity in lesson planning and classroom activitiesGood classroom management and behaviour management skillsAbility to make learning engaging and funAdaptability to meet different learning styles and needsBasic knowledge of child development (ages 5–7)Organisation and time management skillsTeamwork and collaboration with other teachers and staffAssessment and observation skills to track pupil progressProblem-solving skills for handling classroom challengesPositive attitude and enthusiasm for teachingAbility to build relationships with pupils, parents, and carersBasic literacy and numeracy teaching skills (phonics, reading, writing, maths)Safeguarding awareness and responsibility