Job Introduction
Full-Time KS1 Teacher
Recently graded good by Ofsted in March 2022, we at Hawley Primary School are looking for a motivated, inspirational teacher to join our excellent KS1 team. We are proud to offer a range of professional development opportunities and wish to support the successful candidate in their career journey.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Create a safe, disciplined, secure and stimulating classroom and outdoor learning environment where the personal and developmental welfare of every child is considered
- Plan, prepare and deliver the Key Stage 1 Curriculum to all the children with due consideration to the needs of all children
- Work with the KS1 team to prepare and deliver creative and inspiring learning opportunities in line with the school’s creative curriculum
- Follow the school’s policy on Teaching and Learning together with the individual curriculum subject area policies
- Monitor, assess and record children’s achievements. This includes keeping evidence of achievement and marking work in accordance with the school’s Assessment, Recording and Reporting Policy
- Maintain regular communication with Parents through day-to-day interaction and regular Parent Consultations
- Create an environment that is stimulating and relevant. This includes responsibility for maintaining the classroom and outdoor space and agreed areas around the school
- Be a participating member of the staff team by attending staff meetings, staff training days and other relevant meetings associated with the children in the class. This includes liaison with outside agencies to meet the individual needs of children in the class.
- Implement the high standards of our positive relationships and behaviour management within the school
- Be professional in working with members of staff, as well as working with Parents, Governors, outside agencies and visitors in school
- Participate in the process of Performance Management including objective setting and regular reviews
In return we can offer you:
- A sought-after inclusive school, inspected by OfSTED (March 2022) where ‘Pupils are keen to learn and want to do well.’
- A school where leaders ensure a strong safeguarding culture
- Enthusiastic children who are well-mannered and actively seek to take on responsibility and who want to make their school a better place
- A calm environment where children get on well with each other and develop positive relationships with adults
- A broad, balanced, creative curriculum with opportunities for innovation to engage the children in their learning
- Time to plan and work collaboratively as part of a team
- Varied opportunities for meaningful professional development
- A supportive and friendly staff and passionate Governing Body who are actively involved in school life
We would very much encourage you to come and visit our school to find out about this amazing opportunity.
If you think we might be the place for you to develop and thrive, please visit our website www.hawleyprimary.co.uk to learn more about our vision, our values, the curriculum we offer as well as the amazing environment and resources. If you think we would be a good match for you, please feel free to contact our Headteacher, Jane Baker with any other questions you have, to find out more about the post, to arrange a visit or just to introduce yourself – we would love to hear from you. An application pack and further details, please contact Jane Lody, Admin Officer, via email j.lody@hawley.hants.sch.uk or telephone (01276 31048).
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
