Primary / Foundation Years Teacher
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire |
Area | Hertfordshire, UK |
Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Reception |
Salary | £171 - £241 per day |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | Bishops Prim_1727164023 |
Job Views | 32 |
- Description
Primary / Foundation Years Teacher
Main Purpose of the Role
The main purpose of a teacher is to ensure the effective learning of pupils being taught. Teachers are also required to contribute to the wider success of the school. All teachers are a tutor group who are responsible for providing effective pastoral care, to support their social and emotional progress as well as their learning. They are also required to contribute and be involved in extracurricular activities and the wider life of the school community.
Duties and Responsibilities
Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils by:
Establishing a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, ingrained in mutual respect
Setting goals that stretch and challenge ALL pupils
Demonstrating consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils - leading by example.
Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils
Being accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of the pupils you teach
Being aware of pupils' capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these, wrapping the curriculum around the individual pupils.
Guiding pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs
Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how these impacts on teaching
To report and record pupil's attainment, progress and results of assessments within the school's recording and reporting structure.
Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge by:
Having a good knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, utilising and maintaining pupils' interest in the subject(s), and addressing misunderstandings
Plan and teach well-structured lessons
Imparting knowledge and developing understanding through effective use of lesson time
Reflecting systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching
Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils by:
Knowing when and how to differentiate appropriately, using approaches which enable pupils to be taught effectively
Ensure pupils you teach have their Individual Learning Programmes updated in line with the school systems
Make accurate and productive use of assessment
To mark, assess and return pupils' work in line with the school Learning system.
Using relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons
Giving pupils regular feedback, both orally and through accurate marking,
Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
Take part in the school's performance appraisal programme and be committed to improving own practice
Communicating effectively with parents regarding pupils' achievements and well-being
Using school systems in place efficiently and effectively, class-dojo, Cpoms, E4L
Person Specification Qualifications
A good undergraduate degree in chosen subject
QTS
Experience
Experience in planning, delivering, monitoring and evaluating lessons
Experience in working with pupils who have SEMH
If you are interested in this role or would like to know more detailed information about the role, then please apply below. Suitable applicants will then be contacted.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'