4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    25 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    8 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full-Time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement

Success through Endeavour

Ambition through Challenge

Strength through Diversity

Are you an experienced or newly qualified teacher, who is enthusiastic, creative, energetic and ambitious?

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our dedicated and dynamic team, to make a real difference to the lives of children at Yarnfield Primary School. You will provide cover for our Teachers PPA time across the school.

The successful candidate will be need to demonstrate:

  • Experience of working with Foundation Stage, KS1 and KS2.
  • Success in raising children’s attainment.
  • Ability to inspire, challenge and motivate all children to achieve, through your own best practice.
  • A commitment to working as part of a team to improve standards of teaching and learning.
  • Ability to be a positive role model in school.
  • Enthusiasm and high expectations of themselves and the children they teach.
  • A creative approach to the curriculum and delivering learning in exciting ways.
  • A commitment to contributing to wider school life.
  • A flexible approach to meet the needs of the school.

In return we can offer you:

  • A happy, caring and thriving school with an inclusive ethos.
  • A friendly, supportive staff team and Governing Body.
  • Opportunities to use your skills and develop professionally.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive Leadership Team.

What the school offers its staff

About our school

Yarnfield Primary School is a three form entry primary school with a 52 place nursery serving a diverse community in South Birmingham. The school is part of the Summit Learning Trust which comprises of five primary schools, three secondary schools and a sixth form.

Yarnfield Primary is on an exciting journey with OFSTED judging the School Good with outstanding features. Our aim, drive and ambition is to provide the children with real, purposeful high quality learning experiences which inspire and motivate them in achieving their very best.

Why work for us?

We offer a range of wellbeing and work-life balance benefits to recognise and reward the essential contributions our colleagues make to our success and growth. These include access to:

  • Employee assistance programme
  • High quality training and support in and across academies enabling career progression
  • Wellbeing Advocates
  • Lifestyle benefits and discount schemes, including gym discounts and cycle to work scheme
  • Health Protection Scheme alongside Flu Jab and Eyecare Vouchers
  • Generous employer pension schemes

Further details about the role

Closing date for applications: 25 November 2024 at 12pm

Interviews will be held week commencing 2 December 2024

Informal visits: please contact the school directly – 0121 693 0362

We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be anequal opportunities employerandweare determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity or race.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted. Our policy is available to view here https://summitlearningtrust.org.uk/our-trust/statutory-information/policies-statements/

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Yarnfield Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
676 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0121 693 0362

Yarnfield Primary School is a three form entry primary school with a 52 place nursery serving a diverse community in south Birmingham. The school is part of the Summit Learning trust which comprises of four primary schools, three secondary schools and a sixth form.

Yarnfield Primary is on an exciting journey whose recent improvements have been recognised by OFSTED. Our aim, drive and ambition is to provide the children with real, purposeful high quality learning experiences which inspire and motivate them in achieving their very best.

Arranging a visit to Yarnfield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@summitlearningtrust.org.uk.

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