Class Teacher Gunness & Burringham C of E Primary – PERSON SPECIFICATION

FACTORS / ESSENTIAL / DESIRABLE / HOW IDENTIFIED
Education, Training and Qualifications / Qualified Teacher Status
Be aware of current educational thinking and knowledge
Be prepared to take control of your own learning and development
Good honours degree / Other relevant qualifications
Evidence of attendance of educational courses / Application form
Interview
References
Experience / Successful teaching experience within the primary sector
Recent KS1 and KS2 experience
Experience of embeddeing ICT within the classroom
Experience of teaching pupils of all abilities including SEN
Ability to work alongside colleagues as part of a team / Experience of teaching in different primary key stages.
Experience of leading a curriculum area
Experience of delivering booster sessions and interventions across a range of year groups / Application form
Interview
References
Knowledge and Skills / Excellent classroom practitioner
Willingness to develop knowledge of assessment levels and techniques / teaching strategies
Being skilled in positive behaviour management
Ability to get on with people and establish relationships with governors, staff, parents and pupils.
High standard of communication skills
Sound understanding of the National Curriculum
Very good ICT skills / Experience of developing self through constant reflection
Ability to organise and delver extra-curricular activities
Expertise of one or more curriculum areas / Application form
Interview
References
Personal Qualities / Positive, optimistic and self-aware
Reliable, honest, efficient, well-organised
Openness and willingness to learn
Good communication skills – able to relate to people at all levels – a real team player
Able to meet deadlines
Caring and understanding approach with commitment to justice, equity and equal opportunities
Sense of humour
Enthusiastic, energetic, imaginative, forward looking, hard working
Professionalism, sensitivity and discretion
Be able to work on own initiative towards the school targets /  Be a positive & enthusiastic, forward looking teacher
Be able to work on own intiative within the school framework
Commitment to parental/community involvement / Application form
Interview
References
Working Arrangements / Available for some out of hours working, including Parents Evening, and other in-service commitments / Interests other than education
Willingness to participate in school extra-curricular activities / Application form
Interview
References

THE POST IS SUBJECT TO:

DISCLOSURE OF CONVICTIONS UNDER THE REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS (EXEMPTION) ACT 1975. YES

THE LEVEL OF DISCLOSURE FOR THIS POST IS:

ENHANCED DISCLOSURE - standard disclosure plus regular care, training, supervising young people