Teacher or Instructor

Horizon School

• Address: Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4TD
• Salary: MPR / UPR + SEN 1 (£2,885)
• Hours: Full time
• Contract: Permanent
• Reference: 5518

Main Purpose

We are seeking a Class Teacher for a class of 8 students with a Primary need of SEMH. All students at our Lower school have a 24-week placement.

The Professional duties of all teachers, (other than the Head Teacher) are set out in the STPC and describe the duties required of all main scale posts.

To suit the needs of the school the postholder would be expected to teach any children from year 1 to year 6, so the class taught by the postholder could change.

Qualities

• Excellent teaching practitioner
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Flexibility
• Sound knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
• The ability to build positive relationships with students
• Friendliness and approachability
• Excellent preparation and organisation skills
• Strong work ethic
• Resilience
• High expectations for all.

Accountabilities

• To implement and deliver the Horizon School curriculum, which engages and ensures all students are able to make progress in line with expectations in all subjects
• To monitor, assess and respond to individual student progress and attainment
• To maintain high expectations of behaviour and safety in line with the school’s policies, such as the Behaviour and Relationships Policy and Safeguarding Policy
• To maintain professional standards which support the school’s vision both within the whole school and the wider community
• Generic duties relevant to all teachers.