Key Stage One / Reception Class Teacher

Talbot Heath Junior School is seeking a compassionate, dynamic and motivational teacher who will assume responsibility for the planning and delivery of the curriculum for a Key Stage 1 or Reception class. 

Experience of the EYFS is preferred and candidates should be familiar with the reporting and profiling aspect of the curriculum. They will be confident and proficient in planning and teaching lessons appropriate to the needs of the pupils, in consultation with parallel teachers. In addition, they will be required to set and maintain high educational and moral standards, undertake other appropriate duties as may be required, participate in and support the school in all its many and varied activities. 

As a teacher at Talbot Heath Junior School, you will support the school’s aim in ensuring that we provide a curriculum that is broad and balanced, covering the academic, artistic and physical elements that are crucial for the development of the whole child. We set high standards of learning for all the children in a caring and supportive environment and you will help to promote our ethos in encouraging enquiring minds and building pupil’s strengths, interests and experiences.

The successful candidate will work as a member of a team in our Pre-Prep and Junior departments, alongside other form teachers and teaching assistants and will report to the Head of the Junior School. We pride ourselves in fostering excellent home/school relationships with parents and candidates will be expected to have strong communication skills.

Talbot Heath is an independent girls’ school for ages 3-18 set in pleasant grounds in Bournemouth, with an outstanding academic record. 

If you require any further information, please contact 

Mrs D Flynn, Tel: 01202 761881 

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED VIA THE TES ONLINE PORTAL

Closing Date: 25th January 2018

Interviews: Week commencing 5th February 2018

Talbot Heath School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and has an Equal Opportunity Policy. The successful applicant will require an Enhanced DBS check. 

Talbot Heath is a registered charity (number 283708) existing to provide high quality education for children.