Job Description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

St Anthony’s is a Catholic Preparatory School (IAPS) for boys aged 2.5 – 13. It is Roman Catholic but welcomes boys of other faiths. The majority of boys transfer to leading Independent schools. At St Anthony's we pride ourselves in having very high standards of ourselves and our pupils, and believe that stretch and challenge are essential ingredients to real academic success.

The school opened a nursery in September 2023 which has proved to be extremely popular. St Anthony’s has a strong presence in Hampstead, and increasingly beyond, with a reputation for very high-quality teaching and learning as well as sporting, musical and artistic prowess. The school is not super-selective but academic outcomes are outstanding with significant numbers of boys securing places at competitive London day and country boarding schools. The school’s ethos is warm and welcoming with staff and boys striving for excellence in all that we do.

St Anthony’s School for Boys seeks to appoint a well-qualified and inspirational Reception Class Teacher for a September 2026 start.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure effective teaching of whole classes, groups and individuals so that teaching objectives are met, momentum and challenge are maintained, and best use is made of teaching time
• Plan lessons and sequences of lessons to meet pupils’ individual learning needs
• Secure a high standard of pupil behaviour in the classroom, through establishing appropriate rules and high expectations
• Participate in the school’s Performance Management program
• Identify pupils who have special educational needs, and know where to get help in order to give positive and targeted support.
• Design and adapt long, medium and short term plans for all schemes of work taught
• Mark and monitor pupils’ class and homework providing constructive oral and written feedback
• Set clear targets for improvement of pupils’ achievement and monitor pupils’ progress towards those targets
• Supervision of pupils during playtime, lunchtime and for at least one school club
• Attend Staff Meetings and Briefings, Inset Days, Parents Evenings and Meetings, Open Days and School Fetes

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Experience as a Reception Class Teacher
• Understand their professional responsibilities in relation to school policies and practices
• Set a good example to the pupils through presentation and personal conduct
• Evaluate teaching critically and use this to improve effectiveness
• Establish effective working relationships with professional colleagues where applicable
• Passionate about the extra-curricular life of the school
• Direct and line manage Teaching Assistants & support staff when needed

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form

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