Year 3 Class Teacher

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £160 - £223 per day

Location: EN2, Enfield

Job Type: Full-time, From 28/10/2024 to 04/2025

Start Date: 28/10/2024

About the Role: Year 3 Teacher

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Year 3 Class Teacher to join our thriving primary school in Enfield. As a Year 3 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering the curriculum, ensuring academic progress, and fostering a positive classroom environment. Working alongside a supportive Teaching Assistant and other staff members, your role will involve planning and delivering engaging lessons across core subjects such as reading, writing, and numeracy, while incorporating enrichment activities to broaden pupils' experiences. You will play a vital role in supporting students academically and socially, promoting the school’s core values of kindness, effort, aspiration, and tenacity.

About the School:

We are part of a high-performing academy trust, known for our commitment to academic excellence and holistic education. Our school has high expectations of all pupils, believing in their potential to excel across academic and non-academic subjects. We offer a curriculum that emphasises rapid progress in reading, writing, and numeracy, while also fostering creativity and critical thinking. Our core values of kindness, effort, aspiration, and tenacity are at the heart of everything we do.

• Type of School: State-funded academy within a well-respected trust.
• OFSTED Grading: Good (2024 inspection).
• Number of Pupils: Approximately 630.
• Form Entry: Three-form entry, serving children aged 3 to 11 (Nursery to Year 6).

Resources and Facilities:
The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including spacious and well-equipped classrooms, dedicated spaces for music, drama, and art, and expansive outdoor areas supporting physical education and play. Our focus on enrichment ensures pupils receive a broad and balanced education, fostering well-rounded individuals.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Achieved through a PGCE, SCITT, or equivalent.
• Experience in Key Stage 2 (KS2): Proven experience teaching children aged 7–8, ideally with Year 3.
• Strong Curriculum Knowledge: Expertise in the National Curriculum for KS2 subjects, particularly English, Maths, and Science.
• Enhanced DBS Check: Required for safeguarding and child protection.
• Classroom Management and Assessment Skills: Proven ability to manage behaviour and assess pupil progress effectively.
• Good Communication and Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach well-structured lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, focusing on reading, writing, and numeracy.
• Student Progress: Monitor and assess students’ progress regularly, providing feedback and support to help them reach their potential.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a well-organised, calm, and disciplined learning environment to encourage effective learning.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Teaching Assistant and other staff members to ensure a cohesive approach to teaching and learning.
• Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on pupil progress and engaging them in their children's education.
• Enrichment Activities: Integrate extra-curricular activities to enrich students' learning experiences and promote holistic development.

Perks and Benefits:

• Supportive Environment: A positive workplace culture with strong collaboration and high staff morale.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and growth.
• Focus on Student Welfare: A strong emphasis on safeguarding and student personal development.
• Community Engagement: Strong links with parents and the local community, enriching the educational experience.
• Positive Behaviour Management: Proactive behaviour management leading to a motivating and focused classroom environment.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.