What are we looking for?
We are looking for outstanding candidates who can demonstrate a real aptitude for teaching. Applicants must possess:
- a love of children
- good interpersonal skills
- a good level of communication
- enthusiasm and resilience
- ability to maintain high expectations for the pupils they teach and themselves
We will also be looking for
Knowledge
- An understanding of the role of a teacher
- An awareness of the National Curriculum
- An ability to use ICT for a range of purposes
Personal Qualities
- Ability to work on own initiative and manage work load
- Ability to combine work and study
- Ability to work co-operatively and effectively with colleagues
- Ability to build relationships with children that promote learning
- Ability to reflect on own practice and learning and listen to advice
- An understanding of children's needs
- An understanding of the professional boundaries related to child protection procedures