Job Description
Year 5 Primary Teacher
* Annual Salary: Paid to scale
* Location: Medway
* Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated Year 5 Primary Teacher to join our vibrant school community in Medway. This permanent position is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to nurturing a love of learning in young minds, starting from September.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and educational lessons aligned with the national curriculum for Year 5 students.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to both students and their parents.
* Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes student engagement and learning.
* Implement classroom management strategies that support a constructive learning environment.
* Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and the school leadership to enhance teaching practices and overall school effectiveness.
* Participate in school events, outings, and activities, which may occasionally take place outside regular school hours.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* Proven experience in teaching at the primary level, specifically with Year 5 or similar age groups.
* Strong understanding of the primary education curriculum and effective teaching methodologies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
* Ability to foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
* Commitment to professional development and staying updated with educational research and best practices.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary according to the teacher’s pay scale.
* Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Pension scheme.
* Access to school facilities and resources.
To apply for this Year 5 Primary Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching experience and why you are passionate about educating young learners.