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KS2 Teacher

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    Full-time
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AI generated summary

  • You must possess teaching qualifications, experience with KS2 students, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for fostering student learning and development.
  • You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, maintain classroom discipline, and foster a supportive learning environment for key stage 2 pupils.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching KS2 students.
  • Proven experience in creating engaging and effective lesson plans.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.
  • Competence in using technology to enhance learning and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging and interactive lessons that captivate students' interest and enthusiasm for learning. For example, incorporate hands-on activities, group projects, and technology to make lessons come alive.
  • Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles. This might include using multimedia resources, storytelling, and real-world examples to make complex concepts accessible and engaging.
  • Plan and implement a comprehensive and dynamic KS2 curriculum that meets educational standards and addresses the diverse needs of students. Design lessons that challenge students to think critically and creatively.
  • Regularly assess student progress through creative assessments such as quizzes, projects, and presentations. Provide constructive feedback to support their academic and personal growth.
  • Encourage students to ask questions, explore new ideas, and develop problem-solving skills. For example, use open-ended questions and collaborative activities to promote deeper understanding.
  • Participate in and lead extracurricular activities that enhance students' learning experiences. This could include clubs, field trips, and school events that align with the curriculum and spark students' interests.

FAQs

What is the position being advertised?

The position being advertised is for a KS2 Teacher.

Where is the school located?

The school is located in Slough.

When does the position start?

The position starts on 4th September 2024.

What type of contract is being offered?

The contract being offered is full-time and permanent.

What is the salary for the position?

The salary is in line with the Pay Scale, reflective of experience and qualifications.

What qualifications are required for the KS2 Teacher position?

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching KS2 students are required.

What are some key responsibilities of the KS2 Teacher?

Key responsibilities include creating engaging lessons, planning and implementing a comprehensive curriculum, assessing student progress, and encouraging student exploration and problem-solving skills.

What qualities does the school seek in a candidate?

The school seeks a candidate with strong organizational and communication skills, a genuine passion for teaching, and competence in using technology to enhance learning.

What benefits does the school offer to its staff?

The school offers a competitive salary, opportunities for continuous training and career progression, a supportive community, a comprehensive benefits package, and an inspiring work environment.

How can candidates apply for the position?

Candidates can apply by submitting their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to daanish.shah@gsleducation.com.

Does the school take safeguarding seriously?

Yes, the school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Will the successful candidate need to undergo a background check?

Yes, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.