Class Teacher

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Temporary

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

24/02/2020

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 13/03/2020 23:59

Salary:

£24,373 - £35,617

Job Category:

Schools - Teaching

Vacancy ID:

196229

Employment Location:

Sugar Hill Primary School

Number of posts:

Closing date:

13 Mar

Further Information

Required from 1st April 2020

POST: Y4 full Time
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed term, Full Time
DUTIES TO COMMENCE: 1st April 2020
GRADE: M1 to M6, £24,373 to £35,617
RESPONSIBLE TO: SMT and Head Teacher
Temporary end date: 1st April 2021

The Head Teacher and Governors of Sugar Hill Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher to work in our Outstanding setting.

Our team of dedicated and experienced staff is well supported by an enthusiastic Governing Body. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment, excellent classroom practice, a sense of enjoyment and professionalism as well as ambition and high expectations for our pupils. They will help us build upon our current strengths and be a key part of our team, leading a foundation subject.

We are looking forward to welcoming a self-motivated and committed teacher who would like to work in a vibrant, creative, and innovative, department within our school.

We believe this is a wonderfully exciting opportunity for someone who wishes to be part of the Sugar Hill team.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE POST
• To have a working knowledge of the national conditions of employment for schoolteachers as set out in the current copy of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document and the national standards for Qualified Teacher Status.
• To teach in KS2 with responsibility for a class of pupils, meeting their varying learning and social needs
• To carry out the following professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with the school’s policies under the direction of the Head teacher.

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
• Identify pupils from vulnerable groups – match work to their abilities.
• Provide clear structures for lessons maintaining good pace, motivation and challenge.
• Make effective use of assessment and ensure coverage of programmes of study is in line with school policies.
• Ensure effective teaching that captures pupils’ imagination and links to their interests,
• Provide a safe and enriched creative learning environment.
• Monitor and intervene to ensure discipline is of a high standard.
• Be involved in pastoral care.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to:
* match approach to content, structure information, present a set of key ideas and use appropriate vocabulary
* use effective questioning, listen carefully to pupils, and give attention to errors and misconceptions
• select imaginative learning resources and develop independence skills through library, ICT and other resources;
• Evaluate your own teaching critically to improve effectiveness.
• Ensure pupils acquire and consolidate knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate to the subject taught.
• Prepare and present informative reports to parents.
• Establish effective working relationships and set a good example through your own presentation and personal and professional conduct.
• Be an effective team member.

This job is not open to job share

Closing Date: 13th March 2020
Interview Date: 17th March 2020

All applications should be returned to the school

We would welcome interested applicants to view the school:
Tuesday 3rd March or Thursday 5th March at 4:00pm
Please book an appointment via office staff on 01325 300334

Sugar Hill Primary School
Sheraton Road,
Newton Aycliffe,
DL5 5NU

Tel: 01325 300334
Email: sugarhill@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.sugarhill.durham.sch.uk/