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Year 3 Teacher KS2 - Maternity Cover - Islington London

Date posted : 07/02/19
£3000 - £3500 per month

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A fantastic two form entry school in Islington, N5 are recruiting for a Year 3 Teacher to join their incredible team for one term.

"A happy, vibrant and creative school that encourages positive attitudes to learning and where staff, pupils and the wider community come together to provide the highest standards of education''.

The head teacher and deputy head teacher have high expectations of staff and pupils. They continually reflect on performance and are keen to use expertise. The school is in a number of educational partnerships and this includes the 'soft federation'. This school works closely with a local school and share a head teacher. Effectiveness of leadership and management is excellent and the quality of teaching, learning and assessment is very good.

The role:

Year 3 Primary Teacher

Start: 23rd April, for one term

Overseas trained teachers and NQT's may apply

Lesson observations are taking place on the 11th and 14th of February

Rated 'Good' by Ofsted

Closest stations: Drayton Park station (National rail) and Holloway road station (Piccadilly line)

The school:

The school has a special philosophy that embraces; ambition, effort, resilience, team work, independence and effort.

The successful applicant should display the following attributes:

  • Experience and knowledge of working with children with a wide range of abilities
  • A general understanding of national/foundation stage curriculum
  • Secure knowledge and skills relating to strategies in working with pupils with Complex Learning Needs
  • An interest, motivation and passion for working with special needs children and developing skills to facilitate this
  • Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
  • Commitment, initiative and reliability

Working for Teaching Personnel:

  • Choice and Variety - giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from
  • Teaching Personnel's CPD Academy - Your Continuous Professional Development
  • Pay - Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility and availability
  • myTP - Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple
  • Excellence in Education Awards - recognising the positive impact you deliver in school

At Teaching Personnel we offer a number of discounts (up to 85%!) on courses which can help you with your development as a Teaching Assistant and aspiring Teacher or School Psychologist! Some of the courses we offer are:

  • Understanding Autism
  • Autism Awareness Diploma
  • Level 3 Child Psychology Diploma
  • The Complete SEN Diploma

If you are interested in applying for this role please get in touch ASAP with Jacqui & Mike - who are the specialist consultants

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