Job Description
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Looking for Primary teaching opportunities in Liverpool?
We are seeking passionate Primary teachers for our Liverpool based primary schools!
Main Duties
- Planning appropriate lessons to meet national curriculum guidelines, keeping up to date with changes.
- Creating engaging lessons to involve pupils of all abilities, coordinating with colleagues and TA's where needed.
- Setting up the classroom, organising displays and equipment.
- Using a mix of resources to enhance pupil's exploration of the topic.
- Using different teaching methods, including whole class, group work, independent research, demonstrations, experiments and play, to motivate and encourage interaction in the class.
- Encouraging children to work together to achieve goals.
- Providing help and support to individual pupils as required, taking responsibility for their academic progress.
- Carrying out assessments and setting homework.
- Completing administrative work. E.g., taking registers, updating records, marking work and writing reports.
- Creating a learning environment that pupils respect.
- Setting expectations for discipline and behaviour including dealing with inappropriate behaviour according to school policy.
- Providing a safe, healthy environment, and following safeguarding procedures.
- Organising outings, after school clubs, social activities and sports events.
- Participating in training and development activities.
- Attending meetings and parent's evenings.
- Liaising with senior leadership, parents and external bodies in relation to progress, behaviour, child protection and health.
Personal Qualities
- Ability to communicate with and inspire children.
- Dedicated interest in children's education and creating the best learning environment.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Flexible attitude.
- Patience.
- Positive outlook.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Good organisational and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of various teaching methods.
- Ability to design lessons.
- Ability to use a computer and the main office software packages such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
To join us and be successful in this role you will need:
- An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
- A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
- Legal right to work in the UK
- 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, Maths and Science.
- Undergraduate education degree or a degree in any subject and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- In-school teaching experience
- Fluent level of English, spoken and written.
If you're a Primary teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!