A permanent Year 2 class teacher post in the Key Stage 1 team at Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School. The work centres on teaching the primary curriculum, with secure foundations in reading, writing and mathematics, and adapting lessons so that children with different needs can take part and progress. Forest School, extensive grounds and OPAL play set the role apart, and early career and experienced teachers are both welcome. Qualified Teacher Status is needed by the start date, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Teach the primary curriculum with clarity and ambition, building secure reading, writing and mathematics
- Use assessment to adapt teaching so that children with different needs can take part and make progress
- Build warm relationships and calm, consistent routines in the classroom
- Work closely with families and colleagues
- Put children's welfare first
What’s required
Registration & licences
- Qualified Teacher Status by the agreed start date (ECTs may draw on assessed placement experience)
Skills & knowledge
- Teaching the primary curriculum with clarity and ambition
- Using assessment to adapt teaching for children with different needs
- Building warm relationships and calm, consistent routines
- Working closely with families and colleagues
- Putting children's welfare first
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Experience, expertise or strong interest in Key Stage 1 teaching and learning
What’s offered
- Mentoring, structured induction and statutory timetable reductions for early career teachers, in addition to PPA
- PPA time
- Professional development in writing, mathematics and inclusive classroom practice, supported by external expertise
- Opportunities for experienced colleagues to share strengths and develop their practice
- Use of extensive grounds and Forest School
- Involvement in developing OPAL play opportunities
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