Class Teacher
Thorpe Acre Junior School, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQThis job expired on 8 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
24 February 2025
Closing date
8 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 November 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
In addition to the personnel specification, the right candidate will:
- Be an inspirational teacher, providing a stimulating environment for learning, motivating and enthusing children;
- Have a good knowledge of how children learn;
- Have high expectations of pupil achievement and effectively plan, and assess to meet needs;
- Have a clear understanding of what effective teaching and learning looks like and can deliver it consistently;
- Have an experienced and in-depth understanding of the mastery curriculum;
- Be able to work well in a team; be enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable;
- Be able to liaise effectively with parents and build excellent relationships with children and their families.
What the school offers its staff
A close network of collaborative schools;
- CPD opportunities to grow and develop;
- On-site parking.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and it is expected that staff at the school share this commitment. This post is eligible for a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) (i.e. it involves certain activities in relation to children and/or adults) and is defined as regulated under Part 5 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. Therefore an enhanced DBS check for a regulated activity (including a barred list check) is an essential requirement.
Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches and additional pre-employment checks.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Thorpe Acre Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 185 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Thorpe Acre Junior School website
- Email address
- office@taj.leics.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01509 214974
We are very proud of our school and our success stems from a relentless drive to put children’s learning experiences at the heart of all we do. Our rich and creative curriculum, along with the pastoral support we offer, encourages every child to discover and nurture his and her special gifts and talents.
We are a busy, friendly local authority maintained school in Loughborough who have been rated as GOOD in all areas during our last three Ofsted inspections, carried out in February 2013, November 2017 and May 2023.
Arranging a visit to Thorpe Acre Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@taj.leics.sch.uk.
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