Primary Co-Teacher (Elementary 1st Grade)

About the role

The Primary Co‑Teacher supports the delivery of high‑quality instruction for 1st‑grade students, fostering academic, social, and emotional growth in a safe and inclusive classroom.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate lessons aligned with the school curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment that meets diverse student needs.
• Utilise varied teaching methods and resources to address different learning styles.
• Assess, record, and report student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to learners and families.
• Maintain classroom routines that promote respect, responsibility, and positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership to enhance educational outcomes.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, parent‑teacher conferences, and school events.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers to support student well‑being.
• Uphold school policies and professional standards.
• Identify and respond to the needs of students with special educational needs.
• Integrate technology and digital tools to enrich learning experiences.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of child development and age‑appropriate teaching methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student safety, wellbeing, and inclusive education.

Required skills