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Key Stage 1 Teacher

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

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Cheshunt

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

This vibrant, eco-friendly primary school is located in the heart of Cheshunt and offers an exciting, creative environment for both staff and pupils. The school’s commitment to sustainability is evident in their outdoor learning approach, where children benefit from a unique combination of sports lessons and Forest School activities, making the natural world an integral part of everyday learning. Known for its strong community ethos, the school fosters a sense of belonging among both pupils and staff. Their curriculum is dynamic, linked, and aims to inspire children to become lifelong learners, cultivating a sense of intellectual curiosity and creativity. This forward-thinking prep school believes in high academic standards and nurtures each child’s individual talents, especially through numerous artistic projects that enhance creativity and self-expression.

About the role:

We are looking for a passionate and engaging KS1 Teacher to join a supportive and innovative team in this fantastic school. You will be responsible for delivering the National Curriculum to a lively class of young learners, with a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and outdoor learning. The role will involve planning, teaching, and assessing children’s progress in line with the school’s vision of developing well-rounded, inquisitive, and confident individuals. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, ensuring that each child’s individual needs are met, and encouraging them to reach their full potential.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching in Key Stage 1.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to adapt to various learning styles.
• A creative and dynamic approach to teaching, with a focus on nurturing intellectual curiosity.
• An understanding of and enthusiasm for the school’s eco-friendly approach and outdoor learning.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that inspire and motivate students.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies to cater to the different learning styles and abilities of children.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that encourages a love for learning.
• Assess, monitor, and track students’ progress and provide regular feedback to both children and parents.
• Work collaboratively with other teaching staff to develop and implement the curriculum.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining this unique and forward-thinking school offers a wealth of professional development opportunities. You will have access to a vibrant, collaborative teaching team, and benefit from working in an environment that actively promotes creativity, innovation, and personal growth. The school offers excellent support for both new and experienced teachers, ensuring you have the resources to succeed. You will also enjoy being part of a school that values the natural world, with outdoor learning activities such as Forest School and sports lessons in the park, making it an inspiring and enjoyable place to work.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

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