Job description
Year 4 Teacher - Kings Norton
Aspire People are currently recruiting a passionate and dedicated Year 4 Teacher for a vibrant primary school in Kings Norton, Birmingham. This is a full-time, temporary position, with the possibility of extension or permanency based on performance. As the Year 4 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring the academic progress and well-being of your students.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teaching and Learning: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the Year 4 National Curriculum.
* Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive.
* Assessments: Regularly assess and monitor the progress of pupils, providing feedback and implementing strategies to support individual needs.
* Planning and Preparation: Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students, ensuring differentiation to support all learning styles.
* Communication: Work closely with other teachers, support staff, and the senior leadership team to ensure continuity and progression in teaching and learning.
* Behavior Management: Effectively manage classroom behavior using the school's positive behavior management policies.
* Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents/carers and involve them in their children's learning and development.
* Professional Development: Take part in ongoing professional development and attend school meetings and training sessions.
Essential Criteria:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching in a primary school setting, particularly in Year 4 or Key Stage 2
* Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks for Key Stage 2
* Ability to engage and inspire children to reach their full potential
* Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
* Passionate about supporting the development and well-being of students
* Ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents
Desirable Criteria:
* Recent experience working in a Year 4 class
* Experience with diverse classrooms and SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
* Ability to use educational technology to enhance teaching and learning
This primary school in Kings Norton is known for its nurturing environment, where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school has a dedicated team of staff who work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for students. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that focuses on academic success as well as personal development.
If you are a passionate, dedicated teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming school environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and we'll be in touch!