Prep School Teacher

Summary

St Helen's Prep School is looking to appoint a Full Time Prep Teacher who is able to start in September 2026.

Detail

This position will teach key stage 1 and 2

All teachers are expected to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning by:

  • To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and adapted curriculum for students, in line with the curriculum policies of the school, and supporting the school vision and values

  • To facilitate, support and monitor the overall progress and development of all students

  • To foster a stimulating and creative learning environment, which provides students with the opportunity to fulfil their individual potential

  • To promote a growth mind-set, which is conducive to the good management of teaching and learning.

  • Promote the School Character Attributes and Learner Habits

  • To set high expectations for students’ behaviour and maintain a high standard of discipline through well-focused teaching, fostering positive relationships and implementing the school’s behaviour policy.

  • To communicate effectively with parents of students

  • Set homework in accordance with the school’s homework policy

  • Mark work in accordance with the school’s marking policy

  • Have a good understanding of the curriculum they are following

  • Keeping up to date on current thinking around child development, teaching pedagogy and metacognition

  • Take a full and active role in the life of the school and Co-Curricular programme

  • To promote and safeguard the welfare of students and adhere to and ensure compliance with the School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

Other Duties:

  • Carry out duties that may reasonably be required by the Phase Leader/Director

  • Support and promote the school’s ethos, aims and objectives

  • Work towards and support the school vision and the current school objectives outlined in the School Strategic Plan

  • Work within the School’s health and safety policy to ensure a safe working environment for staff, students, and visitors

  • Promote equality of opportunity for all students and staff

  • Help sustain a school culture and curriculum which promotes an ethical education for all, including promoting positive strategies for challenging discrimination of any kind

  • Maintain high professional standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance, conduct and positive, courteous relations with students, parents, and colleagues

  • Engage actively in the performance review process

  • Undertake other reasonable duties related to the job purpose required

  • Subject lead role/s available for the right applicant

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Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3AS

Closing Date: 16 April 2026

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