We are looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable and dedicated teacher to join our team at Southcott Lower School.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about providing high-quality teaching and learning.
The successful candidate will teach in Year 4 for two days per week, sharing responsibility for the class with the existing teacher. On the third day, they will teach across different classes and year groups, supporting continuity of learning throughout the school.
The role will involve planning, preparation, teaching, assessment and marking, as appropriate. We are looking for someone who can work both independently and collaboratively, adapting their teaching to meet the needs of all pupils.
We are looking for a reflective practitioner who will:
- Be caring, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and making a difference to children's lives.
- Deliver engaging, inclusive and high-quality lessons that enable all pupils to achieve their potential.
- Demonstrate strong classroom management and establish positive relationships with pupils.
- Be confident in planning, delivering and assessing lessons independently, as well as using existing planning where appropriate.
- Work effectively alongside the Year 4 class teacher and other colleagues to ensure consistency and continuity in learning.
- Be flexible and adaptable, with the confidence to teach across different year groups.
- Have high expectations of pupils' achievement, behaviour and personal development.
- Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and embrace our values of Respect, Resilience, Collaboration and Achievement.
What we can offer you:
- A welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team.
- Children who are at the heart of everything we do.
- A collaborative working environment where staff are valued and supported.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A school committed to continuous improvement and providing the very best for every child.
Applicants must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Applications are welcome from Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers.
We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit Southcott Lower School to meet our team and experience our school community.
Closing date: 27.11.26
Interview date: To be confirmed
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Southcott family!