Class Teacher

Summary:

Class Teacher opportunity at a leading independent girls’ preparatory school.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, preparing girls for top senior schools across the country. It fosters a culture of creativity, individual growth, and emotional intelligence.

The Opportunity:

As a Class Teacher, you will be responsible for the education and welfare of a class, ensuring the safety and academic success of pupils. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a school that values innovation, excellence, and the development of every child’s potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach stimulating and energetic lessons tailored to pupils’ needs and aligned with high academic standards.
• Foster self-esteem, interpersonal skills, and a love of learning in students.
• Set clear learning objectives and build on prior attainment with appropriate challenge.
• Build effective relationships with colleagues and maintain professional conduct as a role model.
• Participate actively in school events and meetings to contribute to the life of the school.
• Ensure the safety, welfare, and well-being of all pupils in your care.
• Comply with child protection policies and report any concerns promptly.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Teaching qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Knowledge of National Curriculum Key Stages 1 and 2
• Proficient use of ICT
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong understanding of teaching and learning strategies

Preferred

• Experience in girls-only education
• Familiarity with the London independent day school system

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities