Class Teacher - KS1

High Ash Church of England Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9AS

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  For summer term or autumn term

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 Annually (FTE) MPS

Class Teacher - KS1 job summary

About the school

We are a vibrant, successful and friendly primary school for children between 4 – 11 years with 260 pupils on roll. Located in the village of Great Brickhill, we are 5 miles from Milton Keynes, and 4 miles from Leighton Buzzard so we have good accessibility. Our children are a delight to teach and we are determined for them to flourish academically and socially, no matter what their starting points.

As a Church School, we firmly believe that every child has the ability to ‘let their light shine’ and make a difference to the world. Our focus is on providing deep and rich learning experiences that provides them with the knowledge and skills to succeed in life, yet also prepares them morally and spiritually so that they can live life in all its fullness and make a contribution to their local, national and global community as citizens of the modern world. Every child matters to us and we celebrate diversity, uniqueness and challenge stereotypes in order to be ‘Good Samaritans’; helping others, no matter what.

We offer breadth and depth of curriculum experience whilst also ensuring that the children continue to excel and progress in the core skills of reading, writing and maths. More detail on our school can be found on our website www.highashschool.co.uk and interested candidates are encouraged to take a look before applying to find out more about us, our vision and our practice.

Our school is also very committed to the wellbeing and development of its staff. Our Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are highly motivated and fully supportive of all of our staff members; our pupils are hardworking pupils who respond well to staff who take the time to understand them. We have effective CPD from local and national sources and we firmly believe in giving teachers the time and support needed to develop their craft through a mix of peer support and networking as well as specialist led CPD and school improvement.

What we offer you

We are proud to offer you

A supportive, dynamic, dedicated and inspirational team of staff who firmly believe that they will make a difference to the pupils at our school

An innovative, supportive and diligent leadership team dedicated to improving pupil outcomes

A comprehensive and supportive induction package to enable you to quickly feel part of the team

A proven track record of providing exciting, high quality professional development opportunities for the career progression of ambitious and aspirational teachers

A friendly, thriving school appreciated and supported by parents and the wider community

Hardworking, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn

A highly active and supportive governing body

About the candidate

Do you want to work in a school that supports you to be the best? Are you enthusiastic and determined to provide outstanding learning for children? Do you buy into our vision of developing children to be the best they can be and to give something back to society?

Please see the attached Person Specification for a full list of requirements. Overall, we are looking for a passionate and dynamic primary teacher with excellent classroom practice to join our team. We have a proven, successful track record of supporting the development of staff and love working with teachers who bring enthusiasm and new ideas.

We are keen to hear from both candidates who are great classroom practitioners with excellent working knowledge and experience in KS1 and ECTs who are just starting out on their teaching career.

Commitment to safeguarding

High Ash CE School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS and qualifications check will be carried out upon appointment of the successful candidate. More information, including our Safeguarding statement and Child Protection policy, can be found on our website www.highashschool.co.uk

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About High Ash Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 275 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: High Ash Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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High Ash C.E. Primary School is a vibrant, successful and friendly primary school for children between 4 – 11 years.

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