Primary School Teacher
Location: Hackney
Salary: M1 - M6 (Pay Scale)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (32.5 hours per week)
Key Stage: Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs): No
About Us
We are a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive primary school successfully integrated into the heart of the Hackney community. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and providing personalized professional development for our staff.
Job Role
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced primary school teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will:
- Demonstrate excellent classroom practice that accommodates all children and their varied needs
- Exercise flexibility to accommodate changes in work priorities
- Balance tasks and resources effectively, anticipating workload and planning ahead
- Think clearly and logically to solve problems, making appropriate referrals when necessary
- Monitor progress against key performance indicators
- Display an enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Apply effective verbal communication skills, presenting information clearly and appropriately
- Positively influence others through factual discussion
- Commit to upholding equalities guidelines and actively champion diversity
What We Offer
As part of our school, you will benefit from:
- A well-resourced environment
- An established culture of excellence
- A commitment to personalized professional development
- A vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community
Further Details About the Role
The successful candidate will:
- Fully implement the curriculum as outlined in school policies
- Create a positive, stimulating, and innovative learning environment
- Maintain a well-organized classroom with appropriate displays and resources
- Plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils
- Develop effective strategies to overcome barriers to learning
- Use assessment for learning to sustain effective teaching
- Review and adjust methods for planning, delivery, and recording of the curriculum
- Monitor and report pupil attainment to the Executive Headteacher, Headteacher, and Board
- Assist in selecting curriculum resources
- Proactively manage personal professional development
- Effectively manage pupil behavior, promoting mutual respect
- Facilitate parental involvement in teaching and learning
- Collaborate with support staff and other teachers to plan for a range of needs
- Encourage teamwork and share new teaching initiatives
- Take a leading role in school development when required
- Support and mentor NQTs and students on teaching practice
- Assist with INSET for staff and governors when required
- Work with Hackney Education on local and national curriculum initiatives
- Undertake other duties as directed by the Executive Headteacher and Headteacher
Commitment to Safeguarding
Our organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers, and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
- Childcare disqualification
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
- Medical
- Online and social media
- Prohibition from teaching
- Right to work
- Satisfactory references
- Suitability to work with children
You must inform us of any unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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