Year 3 and 4 Class Teacher
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School, London, W1K 2XHThis job expired on 22 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
18 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-M6
Additional allowances
Possibility of TLR 2a
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualification Criteria:
- Be a qualified teacher (achieved QTS status)
- Be qualified to teach and work in the UK
Knowledge:
- Up to date knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.
- Knowledge and understanding of teaching children who are learning English as an additional language and of children with SEND
Experience:
- Experience teaching in the primary range.
- Experience of reflecting on and improving teaching practice to increase pupil achievement
Behaviours:
- Well-organised and professional.
- Work effectively within a team.
- Commitment to continual development through constructive feedback and coaching.
- Committed to the school’s vision and values.
- A belief in the potential of every pupil to achieve.
- Motivation to continually improve standards and achieve excellence.
- Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils.
- Effective and systematic behaviour management, with clear boundaries, sanctions, praise and reward.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality.
Other desirable training and skills
- Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils
- Willingness to undertake training
The ideal candidate will be committed to:
- Sharing the school’s vision to enable all pupils and staff to flourish academically, personally and spiritually so that they can ‘Go, shine in the world!”
- Teaching using evidence-informed strategies from cognitive psychology to develop learning in pupils’ long term memory.
- Caring deeply about pupils by teaching and promoting good behaviour and effectively managing poor behaviour so that all pupils succeed.
- Creating a calm, positive and purposeful classroom environment through an insistence on excellence.
- Being determined to continually develop by seeking out and welcoming constructive feedback through our coaching model.
What the school offers its staff
What the school can offer teachers:
- A calm and purposeful school environment where the main focus is on learning. Our simple and clear behaviour systems teach pupils good behaviour habits. Poor behaviour is managed and dealt with so that it does not prevent others from learning.
- An ambitious, carefully-sequenced, knowledge-rich curriculum planning for teachers to use in every subject.
- A supportive coaching model for improvement and self-development.
- A professional workplace where the school supports teachers to manage their workload by focusing on the tasks that matter.
Further details about the role
Thank you for showing an interest in our school. The advertised post is full-time and can be permanent or on a fixed-term contract until at least the end of July 2025.
St George’s Hanover Square is a small Church of England primary school with mixed-age classes in the heart of Mayfair. Our school serves a diverse community with a range of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. We are determined for pupils at our school be successful now and in the future through excellent academic attainment and excellent personal and social skills. Ofsted recently rated the school Outstanding for pupils’ personal development.
St George’s is strengthened by working within a close partnership of local primary schools across Camden and Westminster under the leadership of an Executive Headteacher. Teachers benefit from having comprehensive, high-quality curriculum plans in all subjects, written by expert teachers from across the partnership. This supports teachers’ workload and many career development opportunities are provided through the partnership.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 78 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@sghsprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02076291196
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