Primary Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Primary Teacher and shape young minds with a focus on academic excellence and Harrow values.

About the School:

The school is built on a legacy of exceptional pedagogy and a commitment to preparing students for success in world-class universities. It blends tradition with innovation, offering a curriculum that is both rigorous and inspiring.

The Opportunity:

As a Primary Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in building a vibrant and inclusive learning community. Guided by the Harrow values, you will foster an environment where every pupil is supported, challenged, and inspired to excel academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exemplary teaching and learning within your subject discipline.
• Uphold the highest academic standards while embodying the Harrow values of courage, honour, humility, and fellowship.
• Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils within their House and support their overall development.
• Engage actively in co-curricular opportunities and enrich the wider life of the school.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, pupils, and families to ensure every child can flourish.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Appropriate degree with UK PGCE or other teaching qualification that gives QTS.
• Minimum three years of teaching experience and familiarity with the National Curriculum of England and IGCSE/GCSE and/or A Levels.
• Clean criminal record check including International Child Protection Check (ICPC) or appropriate checks from relevant countries.
• Proven commitment to the safeguarding of children and understanding of safeguarding procedures.
• Prior teaching experience in leading independent schools.

Preferred

• A genuine passion for working with young people and helping them to flourish.
• The ability to inspire excellence in both academic and pastoral development.
• Empathy, patience, and a caring approach in supporting pupils.
• Adaptability, creativity, and a forward-thinking outlook.
• Strong cultural sensitivity and global awareness.
• A collaborative mindset, working positively with colleagues, pupils, and parents.
• A drive to develop and innovate, embracing professional learning with a mindset of continual improvement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and pastoral support programs.