Prep School Teacher

This position will teach key stage 1 and 2

All teachers are expected to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning by:

• To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and adapted curriculum for students, in line with the curriculum policies of the school, and supporting the school vision and values
• To facilitate, support and monitor the overall progress and development of all students
• To foster a stimulating and creative learning environment, which provides students with the opportunity to fulfil their individual potential
• To promote a growth mind-set, which is conducive to the good management of teaching and learning.
• Promote the School Character Attributes and Learner Habits
• To set high expectations for students' behaviour and maintain a high standard of discipline through well-focused teaching, fostering positive relationships and implementing the school's behaviour policy.
• To communicate effectively with parents of students
• Set homework in accordance with the school's homework policy
• Mark work in accordance with the school's marking policy
• Have a good understanding of the curriculum they are following
• Keeping up to date on current thinking around child development, teaching pedagogy and metacognition
• Take a full and active role in the life of the school and Co-Curricular programme
• To promote and safeguard the welfare of students and adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

• Carry out duties that may reasonably be required by the Phase Leader/Director
• Support and promote the school's ethos, aims and objectives
• Work towards and support the school vision and the current school objectives outlined in the School Strategic Plan
• Work within the School's health and safety policy to ensure a safe working environment for staff, students, and visitors
• Promote equality of opportunity for all students and staff
• Help sustain a school culture and curriculum which promotes an ethical education for all, including promoting positive strategies for challenging discrimination of any kind
• Maintain high professional standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance, conduct and positive, courteous relations with students, parents, and colleagues
• Engage actively in the performance review process
• Undertake other reasonable duties related to the job purpose required
• Subject lead role/s available for the right applicant