Class Teacher - Newnham St.Peter's C of E Primary School
Newnham on Severn
School: Newnham St.Peter's C of E Primary School (Primary)
Address: Station Road, Newnham on Severn, Gloucestershire
Title: Class Teacher - Newnham St.Peter's C of E Primary School
Grade: Main Scale
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/08/2025)
Closing Date: 11/10/2024
Interview Date: 17/10/2024
Start Date: 01/01/2025
Main purpose
The teacher will:
• Fulfil the professional responsibilities of a teacher, as set out in the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document
• Meet the expectations set out in the Teachers’ Standards
Duties and responsibilities
Teaching
Plan and teach well-structured lessons to assigned classes, following the school’s plans, curriculum and schemes of work Assess, monitor, record and report on the learning needs, progress and achievements of assigned pupils, making accurate and productive use of assessment Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of pupils Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge Participate in arrangements for preparing pupils for external tests
Whole-school organisation, strategy and development
Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of the school’s policies, practices and procedures, so as to support the school’s vision and values Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school Work with others on curriculum and pupil development to secure co-ordinated outcomes Provide cover, in the unforeseen circumstance that another teacher is unable to teach
Health, safety and discipline
Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils Maintain good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
Professional development
Take part in the school’s appraisal procedures Take part in further training and development in order to improve own teaching Take part in the appraisal and professional development of others, where appropriate
Communication
Communicate effectively with pupils, parents and carers Working with colleagues and other relevant professionals Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the school Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues
Personal and professional conduct
Uphold public trust in the profession and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school Have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school, and maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality Understand and act within the statutory frameworks setting out their professional duties and responsibilities
Management of staff and resources
Direct and supervise support staff assigned to them.
Safeguarding
Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policies Work with the designated safeguarding lead (DSL) to promote the best interests of pupils, including sharing concerns where necessary Promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school
Please note that this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the teacher will carry out. The postholder may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by the headteacher or line manager.
Person specification
CRITERIA
Qualifications and experience
• Qualified teacher status
• Degree
Skills and knowledge
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies
• A good understanding of how children learn
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs
• Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils
• Knowledge of guidance and requirement
For further details visit out website: https://newnhamstpeters.ovw2.juniperwebsites.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=82
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply.
Salary: Main Scale
Hours Per Week: Full Time
To Apply simply click the 'Apply Now' button below and complete the online form including attaching an up-to-date CV.