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Class Teacher (Year 2)
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Camden, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking Early Years Teacher to join our vibrant team at our prestigious independent school in West Hampstead. This role focuses on supporting children aged 6-7 years old in their early developmental stages. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a creative approach to teaching, and the ability to manage their time efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teaching and Learning: Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging, and age-appropriate learning experiences that foster the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children aged 7 years.
* Parent Communication: Develop strong, trusting relationships with parents, maintaining clear, open, and regular communication about children’s progress, well-being, and development through written reports and face-to-face meetings.
* Creative Curriculum Development: Design and implement creative, stimulating, and flexible learning activities that inspire curiosity, exploration, and independent learning.
* Observation and Assessment: Regularly observe and assess children’s development, documenting progress and identifying next steps to inform planning.
* Classroom Management: Maintain a nurturing, safe, and well-organised classroom that encourages positive behaviour, independence, and collaboration.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and effective approach to teaching and learning.
* Time Management: Prioritise tasks effectively and manage time well to meet deadlines in a busy and fast-paced environment while ensuring high-quality teaching.
* Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to ensure you stay at the forefront of Early Years education and pedagogical practices.
Essential Criteria:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent early years qualification (e.g., EYTS, Level 3 in Childcare and Education, or relevant degree).
* Strong experience working with children aged 6-7 years old, ideally within an independent school or similar setting.
* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Creative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to teaching and curriculum design.
* Strong time-management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment.
* A nurturing, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young children.
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of education and care.
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* First Aid qualification or willingness to complete.
* Knowledge of child safeguarding procedures and best practices.
Please note, successful candidates will be contacted in September for a follow up call.
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