Job Title: KS1 Teacher
Location: Wolverhampton, WV11
Salary: £130 - £190 per day
Contract: Full-Time/Part-Time (Flexible)
Start Date: 04/11/2024
Are you a passionate and experienced KS1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact on young learners? A Wolverhampton primary school, part of an established MAT, is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teacher to join its committed and vibrant team. This flexible role offers the option of full-time or part-time work, depending on your preference, with a focus on delivering high-quality education in Key Stage 1.
About the Role: As a KS1 Teacher, you will play a key role in providing a strong foundation for children's learning, particularly in literacy and numeracy. You will be responsible for teaching children in Key Stage 1, with a focus on ensuring readiness for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Test and Year 2 SATs. Your ability to support children’s academic, social, and emotional development will be essential in helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum.
- Ensure children are well-prepared for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Test and Year 2 SATs through targeted teaching and assessment.
- Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that supports all pupils to succeed.
- Monitor and assess pupils’ progress, providing regular feedback to pupils and parents, and using data to inform planning.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and teaching assistants to ensure the needs of all children are met, including those with additional learning needs.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring strong home-school communication.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including participation in extracurricular activities and events.
- Uphold safeguarding practices and school policies at all times.
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has experience teaching in Key Stage 1.
- Has experience with the Phonics Screening Test and Year 2 SATs, with a strong understanding of the assessment processes and requirements.
- Is committed to providing high-quality education and has a passion for developing young learners.
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate pupils.
- Can work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies.
- Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust committed to staff development and pupil achievement.
- Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your career.
- A positive and inclusive school community that values staff wellbeing and collaboration.
- Flexible working options (full-time or part-time) to suit your personal and professional needs.
- A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on pupils' early learning experiences.
How to Apply:To apply, please click APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV. A consultant will be in touch regarding your applicaiton and invite you to a Teams interview if you are successful.
At Smile Education, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Join us and help shape the future of our young learners in Key Stage 1!
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
