At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young minds by planning and delivering engaging lessons.
- Company: A supportive school with a strong Christian ethos.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, professional development, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Join a vibrant community and contribute to extracurricular activities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in primary or secondary education.
The predicted salary is between 32916 - 43607 £ per year.
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Degree
- Successful primary or secondary teaching experience
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Experience
- Essential
- Experience of planning and delivering well-structured lessons
- Experience of assessing, tracking and reporting pupil progress
- Experience of adapting teaching to meet a range of pupil needs
- Experience of effective behaviour management
- Desirable
- Experience of preparing pupils for external assessments
- Experience of working in a faith school (particularly Christian ethos)
- Experience of leading or contributing to whole-school initiatives
Knowledge and understanding
- Essential
- Secure knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements
- Understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies
- Knowledge of safeguarding requirements (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent)
- Understanding how to promote pupil wellbeing and maintain a safe learning environment
- Understanding of inclusive education and SEND provision
- Desirable
- Knowledge of current educational research and best practice
Skills and abilities
- Essential
- Ability to plan engaging and inspiring lessons that meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND and disadvantaged pupils
- A good understanding of how children learn
- Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
- Strong classroom management and behaviour strategies
- Ability to use assessment effectively to inform teaching
- Ability to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
- Effective communication skills with pupils, parents, carers and professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to organise time and workload effectively
- Desirable
- Ability to contribute to curriculum development
- Skills in leading or supporting colleagues
Personal qualities
- Essential
- Commitment to high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Professional integrity and high ethical standards
- Positive, reflective and resilient attitude
- Commitment to the school’s Christian ethos and values
- Reliable, punctual and well-organised
- Desirable
- willingness to contribute to wider school life (e.g. extra-curricular activities)
Part-time Class Teacher in Astwood Bank employer: Walkwood Church of England Middle School
As a part-time Class Teacher at our school, you will join a supportive and nurturing environment that prioritises the professional development of its staff. We offer flexible working hours, a strong commitment to safeguarding, and a vibrant community that values inclusivity and the Christian ethos. Our focus on high standards and collaborative teamwork ensures that you will have ample opportunities for personal growth and to make a meaningful impact on our pupils' lives.
Contact Details:
Walkwood Church of England Middle School Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Part-time Class Teacher in Astwood Bank
Qualified Teacher Status
Lesson Planning
Assessment and Tracking
Behaviour Management
Knowledge of the National Curriculum
Safeguarding Knowledge
Inclusive Education