Class Teacher and Literacy Lead
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Start date details
Required for April 2023 or sooner if possible
Closing date
30 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 September 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: .
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,157 - £50,935 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications
Pay scale
- Main Pay Spine M1 – Upper Pay Spine UPS3 plus TLR allowance £4,700 per annum
Additional allowances
plus TLR allowance £4,700 per annum
Class Teacher and Literacy Lead job summary
Class Teacher and Literacy Lead
Required for April 2023 or sooner if possible
Location: Duncombe Primary School, Sussex Way, Islington N19 4JA
Salary Grade Main Pay Spine M1 – Upper Pay Spine UPS3 plus TLR allowance £4,700 per annum
Salary Range: £32,157 - £50,935 plus TLR allowance £4,700 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Permanent
Duncombe Primary School is a two form entry primary school with a nursery and 2 year old provision situated in the North of the London Borough of Islington, serving a vibrant and diverse community. The school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in November 2017.
The governors are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our inspirational and dedicated staff. Our outcomes are improving year on year and we are determined that our core values of ASPIRE permeate everything we do.
We would like to recruit an enthusiastic and outstanding teacher. We are looking for a teacher who:
- is committed to raising standards for all of our pupils
- is an excellent practitioner
- is committed to inclusion
- is committed to school improvement
- is creative and innovative in their teaching
- is passionate about literacy
We can offer:
- A supportive SLT and highly focussed leadership team
- Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who are a delight to teach
- Commitment to high quality continuing professional development
- Hardworking, motivated and positive colleagues.
Visits to the school office are highly recommended and you will be warmly welcomed. Contact Kerry Hackett or Nicky Headford to make an appointment to see the school, telephone 020 7272 5620 or e-mail: admin@duncombeprimary.co.uk
If you would like to find out more about our school, please visit our school website at www.duncombeprimary.co.uk
At Duncombe Primary School we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). References will be taken following short listing.
Closing date: Midday 12 pm on Sunday 30th October 2022
Short-listing: Week commencing Monday 31st October 2022
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 7th November
How to apply
- Completed application forms can be returned via email to: helenryan@duncombeprimary.co.uk
- Completed application forms must be received by Midday 12 pm on Sunday 30th October 2022.
- For safer recruitment purposes, application forms must be completed in full and CVs will not be accepted.
- If you need assistance, please email HR team at schoolsrecruitment@islington.gov.uk quoting the job reference DUN/1210. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the school directly. Please note that CVs are not accepted in line with Safer Recruitment practices.
Duncombe Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; an enhanced DBS check will be required
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
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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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Duncombe Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 389 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Duncombe Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@duncombeprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 020 7272 5620
Duncombe is a vibrant, happy and inclusive two form entry school that serves the local community that is rich in diversity. We aim to ensure that all pupils at Duncombe have the highest aspirations, attain their full potential and enjoy learning in a school that is stimulating, challenging and creative. Inclusion is at the heart of our school and we believe that every child has the right to be successful, confident and well-prepared for the world.
We provide a broad and balanced curriculum that will prepare children for secondary school and the world beyond that. The learning experiences for our children are enhanced by opportunities to work with specialists, artists and professionals as well as many educational visits which give them a wide understanding of the world around them. We are ambitious for all of our children and work hard with parents and families to support their learning and development. We have an enthusiastic and hard-working staff team who are committed to ensuring that every child at Duncombe achieves their full potential.
Arranging a visit to Duncombe Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@duncombeprimary.co.uk.
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