Form Teacher

Summary:

Join a Form Teacher at a progressive independent school. Ideal for qualified or trainee educators.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to holistic education and student development. It offers a supportive environment and a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities.

The Opportunity:

As a Form Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education and pastoral care. This is a fixed-term position with the potential for extension, and it offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver lessons that are suitably adapted and appropriate to all members of the class.
• Demonstrate confident subject knowledge across the curriculum.
• Work closely with year or curriculum team colleagues to plan and deliver the curriculum.
• Promote positive attitudes in the classroom, encouraging respect, tolerance, co-operation, and self-control.
• Record, monitor, and report each child’s progress, achievement, and effort according to school policies.
• Provide high-quality, empowering feedback to pupils regularly.
• Take an active part in the school’s professional learning process and personal development.
• Support school events, including Open Mornings, Parents’ Evenings, and residential trips.
• Fulfil duties including dining hall supervision, playground supervision, and pupil cover as required.
• Ensure the pastoral care of the children in the form is of the highest standard.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A recognised teaching degree or willingness to undertake a funded teaching qualification (PGCE with QTS).
• Experience in teaching or the willingness to become a qualified teacher.
• Commitment to high-quality learning and extra-curricular provision.

Preferred

• Experience in a specific area of the curriculum or as a current class teacher.
• Strong classroom management and pastoral care skills.
• Experience with professional development and mentoring arrangements.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Annual salary review.
• Enrolment in the Aviva Pension Trust Independent School contribution scheme.
• Access to professional learning opportunities and coaching support.