About this role
The Governors are looking for a committed teacher with the main responsibilities:
To lead teaching and learning for a Key Stage 2 class in line with the School’s curriculumMonitor the quality of teaching and learning within the phase and provide constructive feedback and supportEnsure statutory requirements and safeguarding procedures are fully metContribute to whole-school leadership and improvement planningSupport recruitment, induction and professional development of Teaching AssistantsTo develop and review regularly the vision, aims and purpose for the designated whole-school subject area, with overarching responsibility for pupils’ achievement and standards across year groupsTo be a strong classroom teacher and to carry out the duties of a class teacher as set out by the schoolTo contribute positively to the school community and its ethosTo build effective professional relationships with colleagues, parents, external partners and the wider community
Roles and responsibilities:
Model excellent classroom practice and maintain high expectations for all pupilsPlan and deliver a broad, balanced and creative curriculum, including outdoor learningCreate an enabling environment/provision that meets the needs of all learners both inside and outsideUse assessment effectively to monitor progress and identify next steps for learningPromote high standards of behaviour, wellbeing and inclusionEnsure continuous provision supports high-quality child-led and adult-directed learningKeep up to date with developments in early years education and implement best practicePromote early language, communication, phonics and personal development across the phaseEnsure effective support and provision for children with SEND and disadvantaged pupilsTo understand how to assess pupils’ work in relevant subjects and curriculum areasTo manage behaviour effectively to ensure a safe and productive learning environmentTo follow the school’s policies and procedures consistentlyTo work well with parents, staff and other stakeholdersTo manage and use support staff and resources effectively within the classroomTo oversee and provide support for classroom displaysTo meet deadlines in a timely mannerTo lead whole-school assemblies each week, as required by the HeadTo be on duty in the playground each week, as requiredTo have responsibility as a subject lead across all year groupsIs highly motivated and self-driven with an ambition to be an excellent teacher.Wants to inspire our children and help them to achieve their full potential academically and as individuals.Will fully engage with professional development opportunities.Has experience and success in working with younger pupils.Will engage fully with our supportive community.
We would like to work with someone who:
Is committed to the vision of our Catholic ethos.A passionate teacher who is committed to inclusion and will embrace the opportunity to work with children from diverse backgrounds.Has experience of working in KS2.Has the skills, drive and passion required to develop secure the very best outcomes for our learners.Is a team player who has high expectations for all children’s learning, spiritual, social and emotional development and behaviour.Is ambitious to take on responsibility for subject leadership.