Class Teacher - Maternity

Pay: MPS

Start Date: 4th January 2022

Are you a dynamic teacher determined to change the life chances of children? We are keen to receive applications from those starting out on their career or those with more experience and eager to take on more of a middle leadership role. If you agree with our core values of Respect, Kindness, Forgiveness, Trust, Love and Achieve then we want to hear from you.

We are seeking to appoint a teacher with recent experience of teaching Key Stage 2 to support our school during a maternity break for Year 4. Knowledge and understanding of the expectations of assessment and moderation are essential.

We are working so hard to improve pupil's outcomes and we want someone who is prepared to go 'the extra mile' and join us on our journey to make St Edward's an even more great and fantastic school.

We can offer you:

• Amazing, well behaved, polite children who deserve the very best teachers.
• Supportive parents and governors and a strong PTA
• A determined, dedicated and caring team that will support you in whatever stage of career you are
• We are part of the Island Collaboration of schools as well as KCSP who share excellence and offer support
• An opportunity to be part of our journey, going from strength to strength each and every day.

Can you offer us:

• Enthusiasm - to teach, to be part of our school community and team and to make a difference
• Confident and competent subject knowledge
• Willingness to embrace the Catholic ethos of our school
• Great, inspirational teaching - wonderment and awe!
• Strategies to ensure all succeed irrespective of their starting points

We really want to meet you so do come and visit us.

This school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons. The post is subject to a DBS check, references and the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

Closing Date: 13/12/2021 at 14:00

Interviews: 16th December

Information about the school

St Edward's Catholic Primary School is a one form entry school. We are a happy and supportive staff team. Children demonstrate excellent learning behaviours. Parents actively support their children and the school and we have a a committed and effective Governing committee.

Our principle aim is to provide a happy and supportive environment for all who work in, and are involved with the school. We will endeavour to create a Christian Community in which the spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical and creative talents of all are nurtured. We will strive to enable our pupils to contribute to the life of the Church and the society in which they live, by being active participants and acquiring effective personal skills and qualities of good citizenship.

The success of our mission depends on everyone in our school community. We shall actively promote an enabling atmosphere of support and concern for all.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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