Class Teacher

Alton Park Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1DL

13 days remaining to apply

Closing date
14 November 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
24 October 2024

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Full time: 100% FTE
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale £30,000 - £46,525 (M1 - U3)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Role

We are seeking an outstanding individual to join our experienced team of teachers at Alton Park Junior School. This position will suit an experienced or newly qualified teacher.

This post is 100% FTE.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Promoting the aims and objectives of the school and maintaining its philosophy of education and to support the Head Teacher in promoting the ethos of the School;
Setting high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils;
Promoting good progress and outcomes by pupils;
Planning and teaching well-structured lessons;
Managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.

We're looking for you if you have:

Qualified Teacher Status in the UK
Successful teaching experience within the primary sector
Thorough knowledge of a range of teaching, learning and behaviour management strategies and how to use them effectively
Good knowledge of policies and commitment to safeguarding children
Commitment to the vision, aims and values of the Trust/School

(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).

What the school offers its staff

Why work for The Sigma Trust, Alton Park Junior School?

We can offer you:

A Competitive Salary
Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships

Employee benefits include:

Excellent pension scheme
A Health Cash Plan
Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
Cycle to Work scheme
Eye care plan
Annual free flu vaccination
Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
Discounted cinema tickets

Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.

Further details about the role

ALTON PARK JUNIOR SCHOOL

CLASS TEACHER

Pay Range: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale

Actual Salary from: £30,000 – £46,525 (M1 – U3)

Start Date: 1st January 2025

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.