0.4 Year 3 Classroom Teacher
Heathlands Primary Academy, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8HBThis job expired on 14 February 2024
Job start date
1 March 2024
Closing date
14 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
31 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.4 12.97 Hours Monday and Tuesday
Contract type
- Fixed term - until 31st August 2024 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teacher Main Scale M3-M6 (£33,814 - £41,333 FTE)
Actual salary
- £13,523 - £16,530 pro rata per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Overall Purpose
To inspire, motivate and enthuse pupils and, through this, enable them to make rapid and sustained progress in their learning.
To teach pupils with commitment and enthusiasm, working closely with the team to ensure an appropriately balanced, exciting, relevant and differentiated curriculum.
The post holder may be responsible for the supervision of the work of classroom assistants relevant to their responsibilities.
Planning, Teaching and Classroom Management
§ Provide positive, memorable learning opportunities, following clearly identified objectives and linked to assessment criteria
§ Set tasks which challenge pupils and ensure high levels of interest;
§ Deliver lessons which maintain pace, provide opportunities for discovery and challenge;
§ Make effective use of assessment and ensure coverage of programmes of study;
§ Encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework;
§ Use a variety of teaching methods to:
- Ensure effective content, structure information, present a set of key ideas and use appropriate vocabulary
- use effective questioning, listen carefully to pupils, give attention to errors and misconceptions
- select appropriate learning resources and develop study skills through library, I.C.T. and other sources;
§ Ensure pupils acquire and consolidate knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate to the subject taught;
- Evaluate own teaching critically to improve effectiveness;
- Ensure the effective and efficient deployment of classroom support;
- Take account of pupils' needs by providing structured learning opportunities which develop the areas of learning identified in national and local policies and particularly the foundations for English and Mathematics;
§ Encourage pupils to think and talk about their learning, develop self-control and independence, concentrate and persevere, and listen attentively;
§ Use a variety of teaching strategies which involve planned adult intervention, independent activities and first-hand experiences for learning.
§ Actively monitor and respond to national developments in the subject area, teaching practice and methodology;
§ Work collaboratively with other areas of the school and the other schools in our Partnership to develop cross-curricular links, which support the school and promote achievement.
Monitoring, Assessment, Recording, Reporting
§ In line with agreed policies and procedures:
- Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use them to improve specific aspects of teaching;
- Mark and monitor pupils' work and set targets for progress, providing clear and regular feedback to encourage high levels of engagement and interest;
- Assess and record pupils' progress systematically and keep records to check work is understood and completed, monitor strengths and weaknesses, inform planning and recognise the level at which the pupil is achieving;
- Undertake assessment of students as requested by school and partnership procedures;
- Provide information to parents about the achievements and progress of their child as required through parents’ evenings and reports.
§ As their careers progress, teachers will be expected to extend the depth and breadth of knowledge, skill and understanding that they demonstrate in meeting the Teachers’ Standards, as is judged to be appropriate to the role they are fulfilling and the context in which they are working.
§ Teachers are expected to perform at a level that is consistent with what should reasonably be expected at the relevant stage of their career (whether they are an early careers teacher, a mid-career teacher, or a more experienced practitioner).
§ The duties assigned to the Teacher will therefore vary depending on the stage of their career, their personal strengths and interests, career ambitions and the opportunities available within their School. Examples of additional responsibilities and expectations may include:
- Lead responsibility for a subject or aspect of the school’s work, across the school
- managing finances linked to their responsibility
- managing staff
- undertaking appraisals
- working on a school wide area of the Improvement Plan
What the school offers its staff
CLP offer a range of benefits for your personal and professional life. Please see the attachment for the full list.
Heathlands Primary Academy is a unique and friendly place to work. You will be embraced by our dedicated, friendly and highly motivated team and supported to continue your career development.
Further details about the role
This post is not suitable for ECTs.
Applicants are encouraged to view our website for further information www.heathlandsprimarybournemouth.co.uk and www.coastalpartnership.co.uk. Please call the school office on 01202 574452 to arrange school visits.
Candidates: Please send a completed application form to: heathlandsrecruitment@coastalpartnership.co.uk
Closing Date: Midnight Wednesday 14th February 2024
Interview Date: Wednesday 21st February 2024
To comply with our statutory safer recruitment practices and obligations, we are unable to shortlist incomplete applications. Please ensure you include a full employment and education history, details of two referees and explain any gaps in employment. CVs will not be accepted from external candidates.
Coastal Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they meet the essential elements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including online searches, a health check, and Enhanced DBS check, Child Barred List check and satisfactory references. Applicants are advised that it is an offense to apply for the role if they are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
CLP is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants who meet the person specification will receive equal consideration for employment. We value the fact that our schools are very different, as are our colleagues within them. Our culture is one in which colleagues serve and inspire each other in the spirit of professional generosity; colleagues are empowered to be themselves and to be their best. At CLP, everyone is welcome and encouraged to achieve and be heard.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Heathlands Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Heathlands Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- heathlandsrecruitment@coastalpartnership.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01202 574452
Heathlands Primary Academy & Pre-School is a one-form entry primary academy located in West Howe, Bournemouth. We have 170 pupils from Reception, age 4 through to Year 6, age 11. We are also fortunate to have our wonderful preschool for 3 and 4 year olds on site, as part of our Early Years base. The school is part of the Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust; a vibrant, collaborative Trust of twenty schools working together around shared goals, values and aspirations.
Arranging a visit to Heathlands Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email heathlandsrecruitment@coastalpartnership.co.uk.
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