Class Teacher Year 5/6
About This Role
Person Specification – Class Teacher all "essential" unless marked "desirable *"
- Qualifications & Experience
Proven ability as a good or outstanding classroom teacher
Experience in Primary Teaching
Qualified Teacher
Evidence of participation in professional development
- Knowledge & Skills
A knowledge and understanding of a range of teaching styles.
An understanding of the importance of enhancing pupils’ self-esteem.
Knowledge and appreciation of current issues and developments in Education
Knowledge of what constitutes quality first teaching and learning
A clear understanding of behavior management
Communicate clearly both written and verbally
Praise and develop secure behavior management skills
- Curriculum Skills
Very high expectations for the achievement of pupils, staff, and themselves
The ability to monitor and evaluate the teaching and learning environment
A commitment to the improvement of educational standards and results within school
The ability to ensure tasks are completed on time and to seek advice when required
*Be forward looking and be an effective member of the team
Appreciate the importance of extra-curricular activities
Specific Requirements -
Demonstrate a well constructed high standard of application demonstrating grammar, spelling and punctuation
A clear understanding of primary learning and assessment
Ability to form positive relationships with pupils
Knowledge and experience in effective planning and use of assessment and recording
*Evidence of engaging parents in the learning process
An understanding and positive attitude to children with SEND along with skills in making adaptations
Understanding the need to safeguard children and use robust procedures to protect and support them
Knowledge and commitment of Equal Opportunities
Have sensitivity to the diverse social and emotional needs of children
Personal qualities - Enthusiastic, Positive, Hardworking, Flexible, Decisive, Sensitive, Able to use their own initiative