Job Description
Summary:
Classroom Teacher - Maternity Cover opportunity available at a school committed to supporting educators.
About the School:
A school dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where the focus is on student success, professional growth, and community engagement.
The Opportunity:
A school is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Classroom Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover basis. This is a great opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to contribute to a positive and nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire student learning and achievement.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support continuous professional development.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to support learning.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
- Participate in school-wide initiatives and events that promote student engagement and school culture.
- Support the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral care.
- Reflect on teaching practice and seek feedback to improve outcomes for students.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge and experience.
- Commitment to working with children and promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in classroom management and student engagement.
Preferred
- Experience with Early Career Teacher (ECT) support programs.
- Background in delivering inclusive and differentiated teaching strategies.
- Demonstrated success in student achievement and progress.
- Experience with curriculum development and assessment strategies.
- Flexibility and adaptability to support a maternity cover role.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale.
- Generous annual leave entitlement (23-30 days, increasing with years of service).
- Comprehensive benefits including pension contributions, health and wellbeing support, and access to staff discounts.