This fixed-term, full-time Year 1 class teacher post at Laburnum Primary School runs until 31 August 2027. The core of the work is teaching the Advantage Schools curriculum to a class, using assessment to close gaps in pupils' knowledge and helping to develop the curriculum. The school runs a text-rich, teacher-led setting with very high behaviour expectations and an academic curriculum with enrichment for all. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the start date is 1 January 2027 or sooner.
What the job involves
- Teach the Advantage Schools curriculum to a cohort of pupils
- Use assessment to inform responsive action that fills gaps in knowledge
- Ensure teaching and learning practice is supported by robust research and evidence
- Maintain and contribute to curriculum development and champion the school's approach
- Work as part of the teaching team and help develop other teaching staff where appropriate
- Uphold very high expectations and standards in all aspects of school life
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and practices are followed with rigour
Experience
- Experienced primary class teacher
Skills & knowledge
- Genuine passion for teaching and making a difference to pupils
- Creative teaching methods that engage primary-age pupils
- Communicating effectively with pupils and parents, explaining complex ideas simply
- Giving constructive feedback
- Strong organisation and time management
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and other staff
Checks & eligibility
- Willingness to undergo safeguarding and child protection checks, including with past employers and the DBS
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
