Reception Teacher (Full-time/Part-time)

Our client is looking for a passionate, inspiring and dedicated Reception teacher to ensure that their knowledge-led curriculum is effectively delivered to pupils.

You will:

• Teach all areas of the primary curriculum
• Take responsibility for the progress of your class
• Organise the classroom and learning resources and create displays to encourage a positive learning environment
• Plan, prepare and present lessons that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
• Maintain discipline
• Prepare and mark work to facilitate positive pupil development
• Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils' development
• Ensure that pupils are safe and that all child protection and safeguarding measures are followed in accordance with school and national policies
• Provide feedback to parents and carers on a pupil's progress at parents' evenings and other meetings
• Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, and support colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
• Work with other teachers, teaching assistants and other relevant professionals to plan and coordinate work
• Keep up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
• Organise and take part in school events, outings and activities, which may take place at weekends or in the evening
• Liaise with colleagues and work flexibly, particularly in smaller schools
• Work with parents and school governors (in England, Northern Ireland and Wales) or parent councils (in Scotland) to maximise their involvement in the school and the development of resources for the school
• Meet with other professionals such as education welfare officers and educational psychologists, if required

Ideal candidates should meet the following criteria:

• You should have a Degree Level Qualification, plus Primary PGCE or QTS Qualification for the Primary Phase.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable but the school welcome strong applications from ECTs
• The ability to lead and manage a classroom effectively

If you are interested, please click Apply Now or contact us today.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults; therefore, every candidate is subject to relevant qualifications, satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other relevant checks being made. Agy.