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Job Advertisement: KS2 Teacher
Location: Primary School, Greenwich
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the School:
Veritas Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a dynamic primary school in the vibrant area of Greenwich. This school is dedicated to providing an inclusive, stimulating, and supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential both academically and personally. The school is now looking for a passionate KS2 Teacher to join their team and make a positive impact on their students' learning and development.
Role Overview:
As a KS2 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging, high-quality lessons to students in Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). This is an exciting opportunity to work with children in their critical years of academic and social development. You will have the chance to inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their best while fostering a love of learning and promoting the values of the school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum, ensuring that all students are challenged and supported to reach their potential.
- Use a range of teaching strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Create a positive, safe, and nurturing classroom environment where students feel valued and confident to participate in their learning.
- Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support students' academic, social, and emotional development.
- Ensure high standards of behaviour, using effective classroom management strategies to create a focused and productive learning environment.
- Contribute to school-wide initiatives and activities, supporting extracurricular programs and events that enhance students' overall development.
- Ensure the safeguarding and well-being of all students at all times, following school policies and best practices.
- Actively participate in regular staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.
About You:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about working with children and supporting their growth. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Education or a related field.
- Previous experience teaching in Key Stage 2, though NQTs and RQTs are also welcome to apply.
- A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and the ability to deliver lessons that engage and inspire pupils.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning.
- A commitment to ensuring the safeguarding and well-being of all students.
- A collaborative approach, working effectively as part of a team.
- A passion for continuous professional development and growth in your teaching career.
Why Work With Veritas Education?
- Tailored support: We work closely with you to find a teaching role that matches your skills and career aspirations.
- Professional development: Access to a range of training and CPD opportunities to support your career growth.
- Supportive school environments: Our partner schools are dedicated to providing positive and supportive working environments for teachers.
- Competitive salary: Veritas Education offers a salary package that reflects your experience and qualifications.
- Career progression: Opportunities for career development and growth within education.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teacher looking for an opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and nurturing school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation, call us for more information on (phone number removed).
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check will be required for this role.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
