KS1 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover, London

Colchester High School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A co-educational independent school in Greater London seeks a KS1 Class Teacher for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The role involves ensuring high-quality teaching, maintaining accurate records, and providing pastoral care, while also contributing to the school’s extracurricular program. Ideal candidates should have a university degree, Qualified Teacher Status, and strong classroom management skills. This offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including pension scheme participation and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience

Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free lunch provided during Term Time

School holidays and public holidays

School fee discount

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and support the academic and emotional development of young children.
• Prior teaching experience is required.
• Experience in the independent sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for KS1 students.
• Maintain accurate records and provide pastoral care.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external bodies.

Skills

Classroom management skills

Creativity

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

University degree

Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE or equivalent)

Job description

A co-educational independent school in Greater London seeks a KS1 Class Teacher for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The role involves ensuring high-quality teaching, maintaining accurate records, and providing pastoral care, while also contributing to the school’s extracurricular program. Ideal candidates should have a university degree, Qualified Teacher Status, and strong classroom management skills. This offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including pension scheme participation and ongoing professional development.