CLASS TEACHER Grange Junior School, Swindon, Wiltshire
Job description
Are you a qualified teacher with a passion for developing children’s knowledge; opening doors to their academic and social capabilities?
Are you innovative, creative and forward thinking; with the desire to expand and progress in your own continued professional development?
Would you like to become part of something big? A part of an expanding group of leading education professionals with the same agenda to better the education of primary aged children in the South West of England?
Yes? Read on...
Now is an exciting time to join The Grange Junior School.
We are a school that cares about nurturing. We encourage our pupils to develop early life skills and unlock their full academic potential under an excellent, structured curriculum plan. Our aim is to invest in the professional development of our staff, whether you have just started out in education as support staff to being a fully-fledged, valued and highly experienced Teacher!
We have inspirational school leaders who support and encourage you to be all that you can be as a teacher with access to the Swindon Teaching School for continued development courses all the way up to leadership.
You could be part of a fully mature hub of schools within a growing Multi Academy Trust which is moving from strength to strength. The White Horse Federation provides you with access to a network of like-minded professionals across five neighbouring geographical counties, all within approx. 40min drive
We are looking for a positive, driven and inspirational teacher to join our team at The Grange Junior School and we will give you access to:
An attractive working environment with excellent facilities and supportive families;
A committed, hardworking and supportive team;
100% focus on improving outcomes for the children in our school;
Well-resourced classrooms;
A group of children with a passion for learning;
Varied links and involvement with the local community;
Fantastic CPD opportunities through our tailored CPD programme;
Recognition of previous school continuous service.
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please do come and meet some of the staff and our children to see for yourself. Please contact 01793 822405 to make an appointment.
More information about the school can be found on our school website: http://www.grangefederation.co.uk/
Essential educational requirements
Qualified Teacher Status
Essential qualifications
Assessed as a good or outstanding teacher
Attendance at a range of relevant INSET/CPD dealing with current educational issues
Dedicated KS1/2 classroom practitioner with high expectations for pupil attainment and behaviour
Knowledge of effective strategies for raising standards
Essential skills and experience
Ability to develop a challenging, creative, effective and stimulating curriculum
Understanding of a range of techniques to develop independent and collaborative learning
Employee benefits
Work/life balance for all our employees is important to us and so we believe you should be rewarded. As a White Horse Federation employee you will have access to benefits listed below.
Some benefits are accessible by all staff irrespective of their contract type (T). Some are only eligible to permanent (P) employees following a successful probation period as noted:
Car Purchase scheme (P)
Reward Gateway discounts (P&T)
Cashback healthcare plan (P)
Discounted gym membership scheme (P&T)
Hire purchase Cycle to Work scheme (P)
Free and confidential advice, information and counselling service (P&T)
Excellent Pension scheme (P&T)
About Grange Junior School
- Address
- Grange Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4JY
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy