Primary Teacher (General Subjects)

Teaching & Learning

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across the primary curriculum (English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PSHCE, etc.) in line with British National Curriculum expectations.

• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence, and academic progress.

• Use assessment effectively to monitor, track, and support pupil progress, adapting learning to meet individual needs.

• Maintain high expectations of behaviour, modelling the school’s values and supporting pupils in developing positive attitudes to learning.

• Integrate talk-rich learning, vocabulary development, and reading across all subject areas.

Curriculum & Assessment

• Contribute to the development of long-term planning, unit overviews, and curriculum progression for the assigned year group.

• Use formative and summative assessment to inform next steps and provide timely, constructive feedback.

• Participate in moderation, internal assessment processes, and reporting to parents.

• Support the integration of cross-curricular approaches including literacy, numeracy, digital learning and enquiry-based learning.

Pastoral Care & Well-being

• Provide daily pastoral care for the class, supporting children’s emotional, social, and behavioural needs.

• Build strong relationships with pupils, fostering a safe, nurturing, and collaborative classroom environment.

• Work closely with the pastoral team to identify and support pupils with additional learning, social, emotional, or safeguarding needs.

• Maintain effective communication with parents through regular updates, meetings, and formal reporting.

Professional Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues in planning, co-teaching, and sharing best practice within and across year groups.

• Participate in staff meetings, INSET days, parent events, curriculum evenings, and wider professional development.

• Contribute to school policies, improvement initiatives, and academic standards across the primary school.

• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, behaviour, and safeguarding concerns.

Co-Curricular & School Contribution

• Lead or support co-curricular activities, clubs, and events as part of the school’s enrichment programme.

• Contribute to school performances, assemblies, theme weeks, open days, and community events.

• Actively support the House system and contribute to the positive culture of the school.

Operational Duties

• Ensure the classroom is organised, safe, and well-resourced, following health and safety expectations.

• Maintain up-to-date planning, assessment records, and documentation required by the school.

• Work professionally and collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and specialist teachers.

School Ethos & Conduct

• Always act in the best interests of children, ensuring their safety, happiness, and holistic development.

• Uphold and promote the values of RGSPP.

• Model and adhere to the RGSPP Code of Conduct and professional expectations.