Year 6 Class Teacher

Full Time

Education

2 May 2025

Liverpool

About the job

To be identified by:

Education and Qualifications:

Experience: applicants should be able to demonstrate recent and relevant experience of:

A range of successful classroom practice in Year 6-Essential
Monitoring and evaluation of learning and teaching leading to effective planning to raise standards-Essential
Evidence of continuing professional development- Essential
Effective involvement with parents- Essential

Knowledge: Applicants should be able to demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of the following areas related to this post:

A thorough knowledge and understanding of the Year 6 National Curriculum- Essential
Excellent understanding of Year 6 curriculum and pedagogical issues, particularly those related to the learning and development of young children-Essential
How the creative and expressive arts can be developed into cross curricular learning- Essential
How learning can be developed through a project based learning approach- Desirable
The assessment and review of children’s progress and development -Essential
The role of the class teacher in relation to Special Educational Needs-Essential
A positive and effective approach to behaviour management-Essential
How to analyse, understand, interpret and respond to school performance data-Essential
Encouraging parents and carers to work co-operatively with the school and involve them in their children’s education -Essential
A thorough knowledge of good practice in relation to safeguarding and child protection-Essential

Leadership and Management Skills: applicants should be able to demonstrate from their experience the ability to:

Promote and sustain high standards for all children-Essential
Understand and value the process of monitoring, evaluating and review as an aid to raising standards-Essential
Contribute to self-evaluation exercises and whole school development-Essential
Inspire and motivate the children and staff to influence the quality of learning and teaching and initiate change- Essential
Share expertise, skills and knowledge and to encourage others to follow suit- Essential
Have personal impact and presence to be able to initiate change and achieve excellence- Essential
Seek advice and support when necessary- Essential

Personal Skills and Attributes: applicants should:

Demonstrate a high level of commitment and professionalism- Essential
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills- Essential
Be a good team player and be able to lead and inspire by being an excellent role model- Essential
Be able to work independently and on own initiative-Essential
Have good time management skills and an ability to plan and prioritise work and tasks for you and your phase team- Essential
Maintain a personal commitment to professional development linked to the competencies necessary to deliver the requirements of this post-Essential
Demonstrate commitment to inclusive practise and equal opportunities-Essential
Be approachable, positive, flexible and enthusiastic with a good sense of humour- Essential
Have the desire for further career progression- Essential

Advert closes- 15th May 2025

Interviews- 22nd/23rd May

We invite you to attend a walk around on 12th and 13th May. If you are attending, please can you let us know via hr-enquiries@lipaprimary.org