21 Oct
Wayman Learning Trust
London Borough of Merton
Job description
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Immediate Start
We are seeking a talented Year 1 Teacher for a top-tier independent school in Merton, South London starting immediately. In this Year 1 Teacher role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality education to Year 1 students, ensuring their academic and personal growth.
You will join a supportive and dynamic team of educators who are committed to creating a stimulating and nurturing learning environment.
Year 1 Teacher Role
- Immediate Start
- Full-Time
- Permanent Contract
The School
This is an independent school based in Merton, South London. The school prides itself on a rich tapestry of cultures, making diversity a cornerstone of their community.
The passionate educators at the school provide a holistic education, instilling not only academic knowledge but also values of empathy and understanding.
With a curriculum designed to embrace different perspectives, the school aims to prepare students for a globalized world.
The inclusive atmosphere at the school ensures that every student feels valued and supported, creating a sense of belonging that enhances the overall learning experience.
The school is not just an institution; it is a nurturing space where students thrive academically and personally, thanks to the dedication of their educators.
Year 1 Teacher Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that cater to the diverse needs of Year 1 students.
- Implement appropriate teaching strategies to engage and inspire students.
- Assess and monitor student progress,
providing regular feedback and setting targets for improvement.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and share best practices.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respectful behaviour and positive relationships.
- Communicate effectively with parents / guardians to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and other school activities as required.
Year 1 Teacher Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience teaching Year 1 students in a primary school setting.
- Excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment methods.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of individual learners.
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and a commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest educational practices.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Application
If this Year 1 Teacher role interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV.
▶️ Year 1 Teacher | Welcoming Independent School in Merton
🖊️ Wayman Learning Trust
📍 London Borough of Merton