Class Teacher (Forest School & PPA Cover)
Skegby Junior Academy, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3FHThis job expired on 22 March 2020
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
22 March 2020 at 11:59am
Date listed
21 February 2020
Job details
Job role
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Working pattern
- Part time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490 per year (full-time equivalent)
Class Teacher (Forest School & PPA Cover) job summary
Are you an inspirational class teacher looking to help make a difference to the lives of young people?
The Principal is seeking to appoint an inspirational part time teacher, responsible for delivering a Forest School approach and covering teacher planning time within the classroom. The post is available from April 2020 or as soon after as possible.
As a Forest School teacher you will plan and deliver a high level of teaching that will enable our children to explore a range of experiences that will help them to achieve our 5R standards in Relationships, Resilience, Risk Taking, Resourceful and Reflection.
You will provide and support challenging tasks, develop relationships and act as a positive role model for our children. Furthermore, you will be expected to work as part of a team under the guidance of the Forest School curriculum leader to ensure that our children’s experiences outdoors continue to enhance their education.
Is this the job for you?
• Do you have the drive and energy to be an outstanding teacher, along with the skills required to provide inspirational leaning?
• Are you dynamic and enthusiastic, with the ability to ensure children achieve the highest standards through innovative teaching?
• Are you a dedicated professional who leads by example?
• Are you committed to raising standards with high expectations of all adults and children?
• Are you bursting with ideas and have the capacity to involve yourself fully in the life of our academy?
• Do you have exceptional communication skills, along with the ability to respond effectively to future challenges?
About us:
The academy is located in Skegby, Nottinghamshire and has been part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) since Autumn 2013.
We are a forward thinking, caring and calm academy that offers exceptionally well behaved children, who want to learn. We believe in every child achieving their potential and have a very clear set of SMART values that support the amazing work we do.
What we can offer you:
• A supportive, proactive forward-thinking leadership team
• A strong ethos of high expectation and challenge for all learners
• A caring team who will support you all the way
• A commitment to professional development, enhanced by the ‘Learning Alliance’ which is an outstanding professional development resource within our Trust
• A varied and enriched curriculum, with particular emphasis on outdoor learning and a learning challenge approach
• Excellent grounds which contain a very special Forest School outdoor classroom
Visits to the academy are warmly welcomed; please contact Tina Hamilton, Office Manager on 01623 460329 or email thamilton@skegbyjunioracademy.org.
If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
All adults employed by the Trust have a responsibility for data protection and have a duty to observe and follow the principles of the GDPR Regulations.
The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.
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.
About Skegby Junior Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 155 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Skegby Junior Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- work@greenwoodacademies.org
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