Class Teacher

Kings Heath Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7AJ

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  5 June 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time 5 days per week 32.5 hours to include PPA time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Initially 1-year September 2023 to August 2024
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors, Head Teacher, Senior Leaders and children wish to appoint an class teacher to join our team from 1st September 2023 initially on a 1-year, Fixed Term contract. This post would be ideally suited to an Early Career Teacher but is open to applicants on MPR and UPS scales.

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who can work with a clear focus on raising pupil attainment whilst embedding the curriculum and practices that made us a “good” school. Successful candidates will be able to: inspire, challenge and motivate all children to achieve; create an outstanding learning environment; Tailor the curriculum and teaching strategies to best suit the needs of the children and school; Be enthusiastic and committed to raising standards; Work with parents to develop positive relationships and be fully engaged in whole school life.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer

• Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
• A welcoming school with dedicated, supportive and experienced staff and governors.
• Resources to ensure your effectiveness and success
• A Commitment to your continued professional development
• Employee Support Services

Commitment to safeguarding

Kings Heath Primary School and Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Two professional referees, an enhanced DBS check, on line background checks & a self-declaration declaration under the Childcare (Disqualifications) Regulations 2009 will required for the successful candidate. Successful applicant will need to provide evidence of their qualifications, identity and Right to Work in the UK.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@kingsheathprimary.com

Upload additional documents

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

Teacher Job Description KHPS Summer 2023.pdf - 102 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher Person Specification KHPS Summer 2023.pdf - 33 KB (opens in new tab)

Guidance_Notes__Teaching.pdf - 189 KB (opens in new tab)

About Kings Heath Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 675 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kings Heath Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@kingsheathprimary.com
• Phone number: 0121 464 9202
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kings-heath-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Kings Heath Primary School is a large, fully accessible, mainstream Primary School with three classes in each year-group and 654 pupils in the main school. We also have a Nursery operating Monday to Wednesday each week. We are a diverse and inclusive community of learners. Our mission statement: ‘Nurturing ambition, achievement, respect and happiness’ is at the heart of our school and community. Kings Heath Primary School was judged to be “Good” in all areas by Ofsted In April 2023. “Pupils enjoy attending Kings Heath Primary School. There is plenty on offer for everyone.” “Leaders have high ambitions for all pupils, including pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”

Arranging a visit to Kings Heath Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@kingsheathprimary.com.

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