KS1 Teacher Hatfield

Dunbar Education; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

KS1 Teacher - Hatfield

Position: KS1 Teacher
Location: Hatfield
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: MPS, up to M6 (Pro Rata) depending on experience

Requirements: QTS

About Us:

We are a dynamic and supportive primary school located in the heart of Hatfield, committed to providing an exceptional learning environment where every child can flourish. Our school is dedicated to delivering high-quality education and training, ensuring that every KS1 pupil receives the best opportunities to succeed. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teacher to join our team and make a real difference to our students.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive working environment in Hatfield
• An excellent work-life balance with dedicated PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) time
• A tight-knit team that collaborates closely on planning and lesson delivery for KS1 Teacher roles
• Professional development opportunities to further enhance your teaching skills and career progression through education and training
• Enthusiastic and motivated KS1 pupils who love to learn
• On-site parking and good transport links
• Salary up to M6 (Pro Rata) depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire and motivate KS1 pupils
• Provide a balanced curriculum, focusing on both academic and personal development
• Prepare pupils for their end-of-key-stage assessments (SATs), ensuring high standards of progress and achievement
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential
• Monitor and assess students' progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to enhance pupils' learning experience
• Participate in whole-school events, extra-curricular activities, and staff meetings

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum, particularly in literacy and numeracy
• Ability to differentiate teaching to meet the diverse needs of all pupils
• Passion for developing children's confidence, resilience, and love for learning
• Excellent classroom management skills with a commitment to maintaining high standards of behaviour
• Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
• Ability to supply two years' worth of references
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to working with parents and the wider school community