KS2 Class Teacher

Details
Location

Croydon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a KS2 Class Teacher role at a school committed to excellence and student wellbeing.

About the School:

A school dedicated to nurturing individual brilliance in a supportive and inclusive environment. It offers a unique blend of academic excellence, pastoral care, and state-of-the-art facilities.

The Opportunity:

As a KS2 Class Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping young minds within a dynamic and inspiring school community. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality education in English, Maths, and other subjects, while supporting the pastoral and emotional development of students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student wellbeing and achievement.
  • Develop and implement effective assessment strategies to monitor and support student progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the wider life of the school.
  • Build strong relationships with students, parents, and the school community.
  • Support the pastoral needs of students and contribute to the school’s community ethos.
  • Work closely with the phase leader to ensure the success of the school’s educational vision.
  • Stay up to date with developments in teaching practice and curriculum innovation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a degree-level teaching qualification.
  • Experience working within a Junior School setting (Nursery to Year 6), with a focus on Key Stage 2.
  • Strong subject knowledge in English and Maths.
  • Commitment to student wellbeing and pastoral care.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in contributing to the wider life of a school.
  • Experience with teaching English as a Second Language.
  • Leadership or phase leadership experience.
  • Experience with curriculum development or innovation.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.