Job Description

Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher

Location: Nelson Area

School Type: Child-Centered, Forward-Thinking Primary School

Position Type: Full-Time

Start Date: January 2025

Are you a passionate and innovative Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a progressive, nurturing school environment? Veritas is representing a forward-thinking primary school in the Nelson area in search of a dedicated teacher to join their team and inspire young minds through a holistic approach to education.

About the School:

We are a forward-thinking, child-centered primary school with a strong emphasis on nurturing the whole child. Our school is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where each student is encouraged to reach their full potential. We take a holistic approach to education, focusing on students' academic, social, emotional, and physical well-being to ensure they develop as confident, well-rounded individuals. With small class sizes and a highly supportive staff team, we are dedicated to adapting learning experiences to meet each child's unique needs.

The Role:

As a Key Stage 2 Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the National Curriculum and our holistic, child-centered approach.

Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom culture where all students feel valued.

Use innovative and forward-thinking teaching strategies to cater to a wide range of abilities and learning styles.

Assess, track, and report on student progress, supporting their personal and academic development.

Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the wider community to support each child's holistic growth.

Participate in school events and contribute to extra-curricular activities to enrich the student experience.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will:

Hold qualified teacher status (QTS) with experience in Key Stage 2.

Have a deep understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum and a creative, forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning.

Be committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and child-centered learning environment.

Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Be passionate about the holistic development of children, understanding the importance of supporting their emotional, social, and academic growth.

Be a reflective practitioner, eager to embrace continuous professional development and contribute to a progressive school culture.

What We Offer:

A warm, inclusive, and supportive school community.

Professional development opportunities tailored to individual growth.

A well-resourced learning environment that encourages innovative teaching.

A unique opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives.

Application Process:

If you are excited to be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking school that values holistic education, we would love to hear from you!

To apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this role by [application deadline date].

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all candidates are expected to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community