Class Teacher

Skills and Abilities

• Commitment to the Catholic Ethos of the school
• High aspirations for all
• Commitment to practical and outdoor learning
• Willingness to use variety of teaching strategies to engage all learners
• Effective organisational skills
• Confident and competent user of IT
• Commitment to the personal welfare and safeguarding of children
• Ability to reflect on own teaching and take responsibility for pupil progress
• Warmth, care and sensitivity in dealing with children and their behaviour
• The ability to be open minded, self- evaluative and adaptable to changing circumstances and new ideas
• Ability to enthuse and reflect upon experience
• A willingness to be involved in the wider life of the school
• Ability to work flexibly and to prioritise effectively
• Good interpersonal/communication skills
• A good sense of humour, a willingness to learn and the will to continue to strive for excellence
• Warmth and welcome to parents and carers