KS2 Class Teacher - September 2023

Norton Hill Primary School are seeking to recruit a Year 3 Class Teacher for September 2023.

Your primary role will be to inspire young minds and commit to ensuring that every child in your care achieves their potential.

You will also:

• Co-ordinate writing across the school.
• Have an understanding of Upper KS2/LKS3 Literacy expectations.
• Help develop Literacy schemes of work and lesson plans in line with our curriculum design.
• Lead and develop your colleagues own understanding of writing and support Early Career teachers with Literacy planning and delivery.
• Facilitate learning by establishing a relationship with pupils, keeping your learning resources organised and creating a positive learning environment in your classroom.
• You will assess and record progress of pupils.
• You will link pupils’ knowledge to earlier learning and develop ways to encourage it further, challenging and inspiring pupils to help them deepen their knowledge and understanding.
• Help develop a SEN ‘writing offer’ for children with additional needs.

Tasks are broadly the same for all primary school teachers and you'll need to:

• Teach all areas of the primary curriculum.
• Take responsibility for the progress of a class of primary-age pupils.
• Organise the classroom and learning resources and create displays to encourage a positive learning environment.
• Plan, prepare and present lessons that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation.
• Maintain discipline in line with our behaviour policy.
• Prepare and mark work to facilitate positive pupil development.
• Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils' development.
• Ensure that pupils are safe and that all child protection and safeguarding measures are followed in accordance with school and national policies.
• Provide feedback to parents and carers on a pupil's progress at parents' evenings and other meetings.
• Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, and support colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area.
• Work with other teachers, teaching assistants and other relevant professionals to plan and coordinate work.
• Keep up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum.
• Organise and take part in school events, outings and activities.
• Liaise with colleagues, parents and school governors to maximise their involvement in the school and the development of resources for the school.
• Meet with other professionals such as education welfare officers and educational psychologists, if required.

Closing Date: Tuesday 6th December or upon receipt of strong applications

Interviews: TBC