Class Teacher

We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring Class Teacher to join our welcoming and supportive team at Parkwood Academy. The successful candidate will be expected to be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class/es ensuring equality of opportunity for all as well as being responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct.

• A degree or equivalent with Qualified Teacher Status
• Experience of teaching across the whole Primary school age range
• A passion for learning, are creative in your approach and have the ability to encourage our children to become successful, self-motivated, happy and confident learners through engaging lessons.
• A proven track record of good or outstanding teaching.
• A positive and inspirational approach with a real passion for making a difference.
• Ambition and have high expectations of yourself and for your pupils.
• The ability to forge and maintain positive working relationships with children and their families.
• Good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of our staff and wider Academy Trust team.
• The ability to overcome communication barriers and build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Effective organisational and interpersonal skills, enabling you to manage tasks efficiently and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain composure in challenging situations.
  
  The opportunity to join a growing Multi-Academy Trust of primary schools that collaborate closely for the benefit of all.
• Access to the "Leadership Academy," which provides high-quality professional development opportunities to all staff, empowering you to grow and excel in your role.
• The chance to work alongside a dynamic and collaborative team of classroom support, teachers, leaders, and a central team dedicated to the success of all pupils and staff alike.
• An additional holiday in October, resulting in a two-week break, enabled by an early close on every Friday, which is utilised for continuous professional development (CPD).
• The privilege of working with engaged and enthusiastic pupils who are proud to belong to our school and enjoy learning in a stimulating environment.
• A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme available to all employees, providing you with the support you need whenever you need it.