Class Teacher

Essential:

 Qualified Teacher status

 Experience of Teaching Early Years/KS1/KS2

 Knowledge and understanding of:

-The theory and practice of providing effectively for the individual needs of all children (e.g., classroom organisation and learning strategies);

-The primary curriculum and its applications;

-The monitoring, assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ progress;

-The statutory requirements of legislation concerning Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, SEN and Child Protection;

-The positive links necessary within school and with all its stakeholders;

-Effective teaching and learning styles;

 Will be able to:

-Promote the school’s aims positively, and use effective strategies to monitor motivation and morale;

-Develop good professional relationships with a team;

-Establish and develop close relationships with parents, governors and the community;

-Communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) to a variety of audiences;

-Create a happy, challenging and effective learning environment;

 Will be able to use ICT effectively to support and engage children in learning

 A commitment and participation in whole school events

 Committed to ongoing professional development

Personal Characteristics:

 Passionate

 Committed

 Enthusiastic

 Approachable

 Organised

 Patient

 Resourceful

 Sense of humour

 Resilient

Desirable:

 Knowledge of Microsoft Office and the application for learning

 Experience of subject leadership