Class Teacher

Thornhill Primary School, London, N1 1HX

Deadline is today

• Earliest start date

  1 January 2025

• Latest start date

  1 February 2025

• Closing date

  4 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday - Friday (full time)
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: £36,745 - £56,959 (The new uplift will be ADDED to salary)

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is a great opportunity for any teacher who:

• Loves teaching - is committed to achieving excellence in teaching and learning
• Is highly motivated and enjoys working with children
• Has a strong commitment to professional development
• Wants to make a difference for all groups of children

What the school offers its staff

In return, Thornhill can offer you:

• Children who are eager to learn and engaged with supportive parents
• A rewarding opportunity to be part of a supportive, motivated and committed team
• Significant professional development opportunities for teachers at all stages of their career
• A vibrant and creative place to work

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Thornhill Class Teacher Application Pack Nov 24.pdf - 1.37 MB (opens in new tab)

About Thornhill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 458 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Thornhill Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@thornhill.islington.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0207 607 4162
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thornhill-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Situated in the heart of Barnsbury in Islington, north London, our children, parents and staff come together from a huge range of cultural and economic backgrounds to create a vibrant, inclusive community.

The ethos at Thornhill is encapsulated in our motto: ‘Help Yourself and Others to Learn’. We support our children to develop a lifelong love of learning by offering a rich curriculum, including experts in residence such as poets, puppeteers, dancers and sports coaches.

Over the last decade, Thornhill has established an impressive record of attainment and achievement, with our greater-than-average number of pupil premium children often exceeding the results of non-pupil premium children nationally.

Arranging a visit to Thornhill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@thornhill.islington.sch.uk.

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