Class Teacher
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Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
4 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 60% Wednesday-Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - Maternity Cover - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will
- promote high standards and challenge
- use a sense of fun to excite and inspire our children
- be passionate about learning and teaching
- work flexibly with a team
- display energy, imagination and initiative
What the school offers its staff
Information about the School
West Leigh Junior School is part of Portico Academy Trust which aspires to be at the heart of the local communities it serves. It aims to deliver to local families an excellent primary education and create new opportunities for its pupils.
Set in the heart of the community, West Leigh Junior School offers a welcoming environment that provides a rich curriculum, where children enjoy learning and where achievement in all aspects of life is celebrated.
Our board of trustees is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance.
Further details about the role
Role: Part Time Cover Teacher
Position Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Temporary Maternity Cover
Grade / Salary: MPR or UPR
Location: West Leigh Junior School, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB
Job Description
Come and join our happy, lively and dedicated team at this successful and popular school. We
wish to appoint an enthusiastic and reflective class teacher. West Leigh offers wonderful, hardworking and happy children who show great interest in their learning, an extremely supportive
community and a full range of professional development opportunities.
Closing Date: Friday 4th October 2024 at midday.
Interviews: 10th and 11th October 2024
For further details or an application pack, please contact Director of HR, Mrs Rebecca Sanderson, Portico Academy Trust, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2JB.
Telephone: 01702 987890 ext 310
Email: recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Please include a cover letter with your application form, commenting on how you feel you meet the person specification criteria and providing an insight into your relevant experience. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments are subject to an
enhanced DBS check and shortlisted candidates should be aware that the school will consider
carrying out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About West Leigh Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 524 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- West Leigh Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Arranging a visit to West Leigh Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk.
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