Primary Teacher
Job Summary
As a Primary Teacher (Core Subjects) at PATHS Edu Centre, you will design and deliver engaging lessons across core subjects to build confident young learners. You will track student progress, assess academic and social growth, and foster a supportive, inclusive classroom atmosphere. Additionally, you will collaborate with fellow teachers and parents to improve student outcomes and support overall school activities.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging core subject lessons
- Design and grade assessments to track student progress
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student development
- Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects and events
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant field
- Approx. 2 years of primary classroom teaching experience
- Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Classroom
- Excellent communication, empathy, and organisational skills
Job Details
Classroom Delivery
- Plan and deliver clear, age-appropriate lessons across core subjects that balance concept teaching and hands-on practice.
- Use formative and summative assessment to check understanding and adapt lesson pacing and activities.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and respect.
Planning & Assessment
- Prepare weekly schemes of work and differentiated lesson plans to meet varied learning needs.
- Design and grade assessments, record progress, and use results to inform next steps for individual students.
- Maintain accurate records for attendance, behaviour, and academic progress in line with school processes.
Pastoral & Collaboration
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to share progress and agree on support strategies.
- Work with colleagues to plan cross-curricular projects and school events that enrich learning.
- Support classroom routines and school policies, including supervision and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, or a recognised teaching qualification suitable for primary education.
- Approximately 2 years teaching experience in primary classrooms, including planning and assessment duties.
- Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) will be an added advantage.
- Experience preparing term reports and communicating student progress to parents or guardians.
Hard Skills & Knowledge
- Strong classroom management with proven ability to plan differentiated lessons for mixed-ability groups.
- Proficiency in basic computer tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Classroom, and simple learning management systems.
- Practical knowledge of curriculum standards for primary years and experience using assessment data to inform instruction.
Soft Skills & Qualities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to work closely with colleagues and parents.
- Patience, adaptability, and organisational skills to manage class routines and competing priorities.
- Patient, empathetic, and adaptable in supporting students with diverse learning needs and abilities.
- A caring approach and commitment to student wellbeing, with a positive attitude to continuous professional development.