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  • Start date details

    June 2024

  • Closing date

    29 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 March 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: Working Wednesday - Friday

Contract type

Maternity or parental leave cover - Maternity Leave Cover

Pay scale

M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the roles

Park Grove Primary Academy are looking to welcome an Early Years/KS1 Teacher into their supportive and friendly team, this is to teach across our busy Early Years Unit and Key Stage 1 classroom. This position is to cover for maternity leave in the first instance and is to cover Wednesday – Friday.

We are looking for an aspirational Class Teacher who strives for the best outcome for every child within their class, who makes learning fun and engaging and who places a large emphasis on the wellbeing of our children.

As a Class Teacher at a primary school you will be passionate about improving both pupils attainment and standards of teaching and learning and have a strong vision and shared ethos that supports our values and culture here at Park Grove Academy.

Job requirements

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

The successful applicant will have:

A track record of raising both pupil attainment and standards of teaching and learning.

A strong vision and ethos that supports our values and culture.

A colleague who sees themselves as a teaching professional with future leader aspirations.

We can offer you:

Happy, well behaved, enthusiastic children who are thriving and have a thirst for learning

An opportunity to work with an experienced and committed team and be part of a Trust which is diverse and puts the community at the heart of its agenda

Join us and build a wonderful career in a school you are passionate about.

What the school offers its staff

Working with us

All new starters with the Trust receive a thorough induction programme, followed by a programme of training which is targeted to the role. But it doesn’t stop there, all staff receive development on an ongoing basis and we actively encourage career development through a range of continuous professional development and longer programmes of learning, including NPQs.

We offer generous terms and conditions of employment. All our staff have access to a comprehensive Wellbeing Programme to help you and your family stay healthy. This includes access to free private GP and nurse appointments, exercise advice and classes, plus a variety of specialist clinics as well as counselling services. We also offer significant discounts on many high street shops, online retailers and travel agents, not to mention free car parking at all our schools, an enviable pension scheme, sick pay and family friendly policies.

The Trust is striving to be an inclusive and diverse organisation, where everyone feels able to be themselves and experiences a strong sense of belonging. The Trust wholeheartedly supports the principle of equality and diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unfair or unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sex. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds and seek to develop a community of staff that accurately represents society as a whole. All applications for employment with the Trust will be considered against the criteria outlined in the person specification for the position advertised.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to, amongst other things, an enhanced DBS check.

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.

Applying for the job

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About Park Grove Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
273 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11

Arranging a visit to Park Grove Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email v.botterill@ebor.academy.

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