Junior Class Teacher

Summary:

Junior Class Teacher job opportunity at a school in Richmond. Apply now for a dynamic role in education.

About the School:

A school located in south west London, it offers a co-educational Nursery and a strong focus on academic and co-curricular development for boys aged three to thirteen.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Junior Class Teacher to join our team and support young learners in Reception to Year 3. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching that promotes academic progress and personal development.
• Create engaging and inclusive lesson plans that align with the school’s curriculum and values.
• Monitor and support the pastoral needs of students, ensuring their well-being and confidence.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to a supportive teaching community.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and school events to enhance the overall student experience.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents.
• Support the implementation of the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to enhance teaching skills.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in early years or primary education.
• Strong understanding of child development and learning theories.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Experience working in a co-educational or inclusive learning environment.
• Familiarity with British values and community engagement.
• Experience with a broad and balanced curriculum, including co-curricular activities.
• Knowledge of specialist teaching or sports facilities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary according to King's House Salary Scale.
• Free school lunches during term time.
• Generous pension contributions through the Defined Contribution Scheme.