Class Teacher

Class Teacher Vacancy (Temporary for one academic year 2024-2025)

An opportunity has opened up for an eager and dedicated individual to join our team at Highfields Primary School and make a significant contribution to our larger school community, by playing a crucial part in delivering engaging teaching to our students. We are looking to appoint a Class Teacher on a fixed term contract for the next academic year 2024-2025. The closing date is 9:00am Wednesday 15th May 2024 and interviews will be held on Thursday 23rd May 2024.

About the role

In the classroom, you’ll create a friendly and inviting learning atmosphere, contribute significantly to the continual improvement of all facets of the student’s education, and use evaluation methods in accordance with the ethos and ideals of the school. You’ll assist in lesson planning that meets the requirements of all pupils in order to deliver teaching and learning at a consistently high level.

Job requirements

• Experience as a successful class teacher.
• Excellent communication skills and behaviour management.
• The ability to secure good outcomes for children.
• Knowledge of relevant curriculum standards.
• A good sense of humour is essential.
• Evidence of commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Effective use of differentiation tools to meet the needs of all students.
• The capacity to identify areas requiring improvement and maintain successful educational outcomes using data and assessments.

Highfields Primary School can offer you:

• Enthusiastic and motivated children.
• Committed, collaborative and friendly staff.
• A well organised and well-planned curriculum and learning environment.
• The support of a committed leadership team and high-quality training.
• The family engagement and network support of the Attenborough Learning Trust and its academies.

Why choose Attenborough Learning Trust?

Highfields Primary School is proud to be part of the Attenborough Learning Trust. We are committed to providing our staff with high-quality professional learning throughout their career. At every level and in every position, we place a high priority on the development of our people. Working for Attenborough Learning Trust, means you will have the opportunity to work alongside excellent practitioners, observe and share practice on a regular basis whilst developing pedagogy through reflection. Our networks operate frequently throughout the year and are led by highly skilled and experienced practitioners whilst allowing a supportive environment to explore current issues. Why not come and see for yourself? We would love to welcome you to our school and the trust so you can better understand our school community.