Job Description
Summary:
Class Teacher job opportunity in Gillingham, Kent. Apply now for a permanent full-time role.
About the School:
A school committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on student wellbeing and a trauma-informed approach to learning.
The Opportunity:
As a Class Teacher, you will be instrumental in shaping young minds and supporting students' academic and emotional development. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and dedicated to creating a positive impact in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that align with the school’s curriculum and values.
- Support students in developing their emotional regulation and wellbeing through a trauma-informed approach.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and continuously improve teaching methods.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents.
- Participate in school events and contribute to the wider school community.
- Develop and implement individualized learning plans where necessary.
- Stay up to date with educational research and incorporate innovative teaching strategies into the classroom.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in primary education.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- A deep understanding of trauma-informed practices and student wellbeing.
- Ability to create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
Preferred
- Experience working with students who have diverse learning needs.
- Familiarity with curriculum design and assessment strategies.
- Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language.
- Previous leadership or mentoring experience within a school setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.