Class Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Class Teacher and make a difference in students' lives.

About the School:

A school located in Chingford caters for children from Nursery to Year 6, with a strong focus on community, diversity, and student success. It offers a safe, nurturing environment that encourages learning and personal growth.

The Opportunity:

A Class Teacher is needed to deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching that supports students in reaching their full potential. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact on students and the school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching and take responsibility for the progress and attainment of all pupils in their class
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners through effective differentiation
• Use assessment effectively to inform planning, teaching, and next steps for learning
• Create a positive, well-managed learning environment where pupils are motivated and enthusiastic
• Implement school policies relating to behaviour, safeguarding, and inclusion
• Use ICT effectively to enhance learning and support classroom practice
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and senior leaders
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a good honours degree
• Successful teaching experience or teaching practice for ECTs
• Ability to provide a stimulating, inclusive, and well-structured classroom environment
• Strong behaviour management and positive relationships with pupils
• Effective use of assessment and data to support pupil progress

Preferred

• Experience with curriculum development and enrichment activities
• Commitment to equality, safeguarding, and the education of every child
• Strong communication skills with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• Experience working within a school cluster or multi-academy trust

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary on the UL Teacher Pay Scale (PT1 £41,080 – PT6 £51,480)
• Three additional INSET days for planning
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and health cash plan
• Benefits including cycle to work scheme, car lease, and eye care vouchers