Key Stage 2 (KS2) Primary Teacher
Shoreham-by-Sea
MPS 1-6
Full Time
September Start
About Us: Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
About the School: We are working with a nurturing 2 form entry primary school who are recruiting for a permanent KS2 teacher to join their strong team. They are able to support an ECT through their induction years. They provide a safe and inviting environment so the all the children can thrive and meet their full potential. They are also have an well-equipped SSC unit, giving well needed support to students with EHCPs.
Job Description: As a Key Stage 2 (KS2) Primary Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our students during this crucial stage of their development. You will have the opportunity to inspire a love of learning, instil a sense of curiosity and wonder, and equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to thrive academically and personally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging and stimulating lessons across the KS2 curriculum, including English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, and more, that cater to the diverse needs, abilities, and interests of our students.
- Differentiating instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities, providing appropriate challenge and support to ensure all students reach their full potential.
- Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel safe, valued, and motivated to learn, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and curiosity.
- Using a variety of assessment methods to monitor students’ progress, identify areas for development, and provide timely feedback that supports their growth and achievement.
- Collaborating with colleagues to plan and deliver cross-curricular projects and enrichment activities that enhance learning experiences and promote critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Establishing positive relationships with students, parents, and carers, and communicating effectively to keep them informed about students’ progress, achievements, and areas for development.
- Engaging in professional development opportunities and reflective practice to enhance teaching practice, stay abreast of best practices and educational trends, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ECTs Welcome to Apply!
- Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2, with a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders.
- Passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a love of learning in children, along with the ability to inspire, motivate, and challenge students to achieve their best.
- Creativity, adaptability, and a willingness to innovate and try new approaches to teaching and learning, keeping pace with educational developments and incorporating technology effectively into teaching practice.
- Commitment to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity, and creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.
- Dedication to professional development and reflective practice, with a growth mindset and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Well-equipped classrooms and access to resources and technology to support teaching and learning.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing support from experienced colleagues and leadership team
- Opportunities for leadership and advancement within the school
Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, ADHD Awareness, Violence Reduction, and more, to all of our candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- A fantastic holiday scheme
- Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
- MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments. (CPD recognised)
- Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short and long term contracts. Masterclass are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.