Part-time Class Teacher with English Lead (TLR 2b) 3 days a week

About this role

We are looking for an ambitious and inspirational person
with a passion for making a difference and enabling children to succeed, to
take on the role of leading English at our ‘good’ Infant and Nursery School. The
role involves a 3 day a week class-based responsibility, in a job-share with an
existing member of staff but time will be given for leading English across the
school.

We are an inner-city Infant and Nursery School. We pride
ourselves on the fact that we place children and relationships at the centre of
everything we do. As a relational school, we strive to build, maintain and
repair relationships with all stakeholders to ensure every child feels safe,
secure, supported, happy, enthused and challenged. We work to ensure that all
children are empowered to excel and are provided with opportunities to do so
through demonstrating the school values.

The successful
candidate will:

• Be caring and compassionate
• Supporting development of teaching and learning
  of English throughout the school and nursery
• Be a
  strong and passionate leader, who is committed to providing the highest
  outcomes and standard of provision.
• Monitor and observe teaching and learning across
  the school to improve and develop practise and feed back to staff
• Analyse data to identify trends and set targets

• Have a strong pedagogy in primary education
• Have a love of English, teaching children to read, write and be
  confident orators

• Enjoy working as part of a successful team
• Be a confident teacher who strives for excellence
• Want to make a difference and have impact on school improvement

The successful candidate will need:

• A clear understanding of how young children
  learn
• At least 3 years’ experience of working in Primary
  Education
• The ability to work well with children,
  colleagues and other professionals
• A commitment to child development and equal
  opportunities
• An understanding of the law around keeping
  children safe (safeguarding)
• Excellent organisational and time management
  skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Patience and a good sense of humour