Job description
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic teacher who is committed to providing outstanding education for our children. St John’s Primary School is a small, one-form entry school in the heart of Stanmore, Harrow. At St John’s, we pride ourselves on our strong sense of community and our commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish.This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
Essential Teaching Skills
- Strong classroom teaching practice – being an effective, engaging, and inspirational teacher.
- High expectations of pupils – setting ambitious standards for learning, behaviour, and achievement.
- Ability to motivate and inspire children – helping all pupils reach their full potential.
- Creative teaching approaches – delivering lessons that engage and challenge learners.
- Reflective practice – evaluating and improving your own teaching.
Interpersonal Skills
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Relationship-building skills – developing positive relationships with:
- Children
- Colleagues
- Parents and carers
- The wider school community
- Teamwork and collaboration – working effectively with staff and contributing to whole-school initiatives.
- Communication skills – communicating clearly and professionally with pupils, staff, and families.
Professional Qualities
- Enthusiasm and energy – bringing a positive attitude to the role.
- Commitment to inclusion – supporting a learning environment where every child can flourish.
- Passion for education – demonstrating dedication to improving children's lives and outcomes.
- Commitment to school improvement – contributing to the school's ongoing success and development.
- Community-minded approach – valuing and supporting the school's strong community ethos.
Qualifications
The advert states that applications are welcome from:
- ECTs (Early Career Teachers)
- Teachers with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
About this school
St John's CofE School
Voluntary aided school · Primary · Ages 2–11
- Pupils
- 280
- Avg teacher salary
- £49,445
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Stanmore, Harrow, HA7 3FD