Year 1 Teacher - Primary School in Harpenden, Hertfordshire - September Start

We are looking for a Year 1 teacher in Harpenden, Hertfordshire from September 2024! This is an opportunity to work within a ‘Good’ primary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. The school is looking to appoint a class teacher who will enjoy teaching an academic yet creative, topic-based curriculum in a school with exceptional pastoral care.

Responsibilities of a Year 1 teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective classes to Year 1 students based on the National Curriculum.
• Provide ongoing feedback and support to Year 1 students to encourage growth and development.
• Create a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and share best practices.
• Use data to inform teaching decisions and adapt instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
• Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to provide updates on Year 1 student progress.
• Attend and contribute to staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

About the school:

• One-form entry school located in a lovely residential area of Harpenden, Hertfordshire.
• Friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs) with open arms.
• As well as academic excellence, this school aspires to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment.
• Easy commute to and within Harpenden, Hertfordshire via public transport.

Suitable Applicants Must Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Proven experience teaching Year 1 in a primary school setting.
• A solid understanding of the National Curriculum and how to tailor instruction to meet its requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dedication to providing high-quality education to children.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across various departments and schools.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.

Application

If this Year 1 Teacher role interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV.