Job description

Job Title: Classroom Teacher
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
Salary: £30,000 - £46,535 per annum (Depending on experience).
Start time: Easter 2025 start
Contract type: Full-time, permanent (part-time can be arranged for the right candidate)

Are you a passionate and dedicated Classroom Teacher looking to inspire and engage students in a dynamic and supportive environment?

GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated Classroom Teacher to join a vibrant school in Christchurch, Dorset. If you possess the ability to foster a nurturing learning atmosphere and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you!

Role Overview:

As a Classroom Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons and providing exceptional support to your students. You will play a key role in shaping the academic success of the school, fostering intellectual curiosity and ensuring that each student is empowered to reach their full potential.

Classroom Teacher Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and delivering engaging and well-structured lessons across a range of subjects, in line with the school curriculum
  • Assessing students' progress and providing feedback to support their continuous improvement
  • Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel motivated and supported
  • Collaborating with colleagues to deliver cross-curricular initiatives and contribute to the overall development of the school
  • Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a respectful, productive learning environment
  • Maintaining accurate records of student's academic achievements, behaviour and development
  • Communicating effectively with students, parents and staff to ensure the highest standards of educational outcomes.

Classroom Teacher Requirements:

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or ECT (Early Career Teacher) with a passion for teaching in a primary school setting.
  • Proven experience as a Class Teacher (or suitable placements for ECTs) within a mainstream primary school.
  • A strong understanding of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies for primary education.
  • Excellent classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and focused learning environment.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate children, tailoring lessons to meet individual learning needs.
  • Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
  • Have an updated CV (with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £46,535 per annum, reflecting on your experience.
  • Opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Access to continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • A team of experienced and dedicated colleagues to collaborate with.
  • Access to GSL Education’s vast network of educational resources and support.

If you are a passionate Classroom Teacher ready to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Classroom Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.