ECT Key Stage 1 Class Teacher

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• Demonstrates high expectations for all pupils, both academically and behaviourally
• Has experience (or a strong commitment to) inclusive practice and meeting the needs of all learners, including those with SEND
• Is able to plan and deliver engaging, creative and well-structured lessons
• Uses assessment effectively to inform teaching and support pupil progress
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and carers
• Works well as part of a team and is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school
• Is organised, reflective and committed to their own professional development
• Demonstrates a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming, friendly and supportive school community
• An experienced and collaborative staff team, passionate about teaching and learning
• An exciting, rich and challenging curriculum
• A strong commitment to professional development and equal opportunities
• Well-resourced classrooms that support high-quality teaching
• A culture that prioritises staff and pupils’ wellbeing
• An inclusive and positive working environment
• A visible and approachable senior leadership team, committed to promoting a healthy work–life balance
• A convenient location with excellent transport links
• Free 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, including expert advice, wellbeing support and discounted leisure membership
• Inner London salary allowance

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.