Primary Key Stage 2 Class Teacher
North Town Academy, Taunton, Somerset
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Job details
| Working pattern | Full-time only |
|---|---|
| Salary | Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £24,373 to £35,971 |
| Newly qualified teacher | Suitable |
Job description
Job Purpose:
The Class Teacher will:
• teach a class of pupils, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
• maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom;
• contribute to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and governors;
• ensure that the current national conditions of employment for school teachers are met.
Duties:
The Class Teacher will:
• implement agreed school policies and guidelines;
• support initiatives decided by the Head teacher and staff;
• plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils, through differentiation of tasks;
• be able to set clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;
• provide a stimulating classroom environment, where resources can be accessed independently by all pupils;
• keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning;
• report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of pupils;
• maintain good order and discipline amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy;
• participate in meetings which relate to the school's management, curriculum, administration or organisation;
• communicate and co-operate with specialists from outside agencies;
• lead, organise and direct support staff within the classroom;
• participate in the performance management system for the appraisal of their own performance, or that of other teachers;
• participate in extra curricular activities as appropriate.
Supporting documents
School overview
| School type | Academy |
| Education phase | Primary |
| School size | 508 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| Website | North Town Academy website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | NTRecruitment@educ.somerset.gov.uk |
About North Town Academy
North Town Primary School, part of the Richard Huish Trust, is a successful school with a strong sense of identity and drive. We are extremely proud of our children and work hard to provide them with the best quality education and life experiences.
School location
Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF