At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging, personalised learning experiences for children in a supportive classroom.
- Company: Friendly primary school in East London with a nurturing environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to inclusive education and child development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through innovative teaching methods.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status or relevant teaching qualification; experience with EYFS or SEN preferred.
Start Date: ASAP
Location: East London
Full-time Salary: M1 - M6 Outer London
About the role and school
Teach Plus are currently working with a friendly and supportive primary school in East London who are looking to appoint a Developmental Learning Teacher for an ASAP start. The role is based within a specialist class which has a strong focus on early development, communication, independence and social skills. Rather than following the National Curriculum in the traditional sense, learning is highly personalised and delivered through practical, play-based and developmental activities, making the role particularly suited to teachers with an EYFS, SEN or nurturing approach.
The school is looking for a committed Developmental Learning Teacher who can create a calm, engaging and highly supportive classroom environment. You will work closely with experienced support staff to develop learning around the individual needs, interests and abilities of the pupils. This role would suit an experienced primary teacher, EYFS teacher or ECT who is passionate about supporting children who benefit from a more personalised approach to learning.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning activities.
- Support pupils' communication, interaction and social development.
- Develop pupils' independence and confidence through practical activities.
- Create a structured, nurturing and engaging classroom environment.
- Adapt learning to individual abilities, needs and interests.
- Use play-based and practical approaches to encourage engagement.
- Support pupils with additional learning and developmental needs.
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team.
- Monitor pupil development and contribute to individual learning plans.
- Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and families.
Qualifications/Experience
- Qualified Teacher Status or recognised UK teaching qualification.
- Experience within EYFS, KS1, SEN or a similar developmental setting is desirable.
- ECTs with relevant placement experience are welcome to apply.
- Strong understanding of child development and personalised learning.
- Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach.
- Confident supporting pupils with additional needs.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Passion for helping pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.
Next steps: If this Developmental Learning Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Developmental Learning Teacher in London employer: Teach Plus
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