Class Teacher
Ravensdale Junior School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9EYThis job expired on 12 March 2020
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
12 March 2020 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
17 February 2020
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £24,373 to £35,971
Additional allowances
Unrivalled opportunities for professional development through our schools and Transform Teaching School Alliance
Trust support networks
Staff benefits such as 24/7/365 employee welfare support; tax saving salary sacrifice schemes; a staff benefits scheme that offers a host of benefits and discounts
Annual staff survey to allow you to provide us with feedback on what it’s like to work for us
Annual children’s/staff awards which celebrates the successes and achievements of our children and staff
Class Teacher job summary
Ravensdale Junior School - Class Teacher
Required from September 2020
Full time, Permanent
Main Scale Points 1- 6
Would you like to join a school where there is often laughter in the staffroom, where visitors frequently comment on our calm and caring atmosphere and where staff are as dedicated to looking after each other as the children? If so, we would welcome your interest in this position.
We are looking to appoint an inspiring, enthusiastic and dedicated classroom teacher who is fully committed to developing and improving teaching and learning and will seek to maximise the attainment of each child, enthusing and motivating their learning in the exciting and progressive times ahead.
We can offer you a welcoming and vibrant school and a friendly, hard-working team of staff and governors, who promote a creative curriculum within a happy child centred environment.
We are looking for inspirational teachers who are committed to creating a stimulating learning environment through excellent classroom practice.
You will:
Be a consistently good / outstanding primary teacher
Be passionate about teaching and learning and making a difference to every child.
Care passionately about children and their development whilst still driving forward pupil progress and achievement.
Value a team working approach and be keen to contribute and share your skills with colleagues
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build on and maintain strong relationships with staff, parents and carers, children, governors and the local and wider community.
In return we offer:
A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives
Calm and purposeful learning environments
Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
Applicants from NQTs and experienced teachers are welcomed and visits to our school are warmly encouraged. Please telephone Mrs M Albutt on 01332 512373 or email admin@ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk
to arrange a visit on one of the following dates:
Tuesday 25th February at 4.00pm Wednesday 4th March at 9.00am
Tuesday 3rd March at 4.30pm Friday 6th March at 4.00pm
Interviews will be held on 26th March 2020
The closing date for this vacancy is 12th March at midnight.
How to apply
Any questions, queries and completed application forms should be directed to Mrs M Albutt at Ravensdale Junior School, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9EY, Email: admin@ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk Telephone: 01332 512373
Transform Trust is a Multi Academy Trust with over 6800 children in 18 Primary Schools covering Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and Derby. Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious and innovative organisation. We promote the autonomy and local nature of each of our schools and we are an enabling organisation rather than a directive one.
We believe education has the power to transform lives and communities. Our Vision is to provide high quality education and deliver the best outcomes for children.
We are partners in East Midlands Maths Hub, Derby Research SchSchool, Inspiring Leaders and Challenge Partners.
We can offer you:
Unrivalled opportunities for professional development through our schools and Transform Teaching School Alliance
Trust support networks
Staff benefits such as 24/7/365 employee welfare support; tax saving salary sacrifice schemes; a staff benefits scheme that offers a host of benefits and discounts
Annual staff survey to allow you to provide us with feedback on what it’s like to work for us
Annual children’s/staff awards which celebrates the successes and achievements of our children and staff
For more information about us please watch the Transform film at www.transformtrust.co.uk
Transform Trust and its Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical, enhanced DBS with children’s barred list clearance and completion of safeguarding children in education training. Don't forget to check out our Recruitment Privacy Notice
Commitment to safeguarding
Transform Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and pre-employment background checks, including satisfactory references, medical, Enhanced DBS with children’s barred list clearance, online and social media checks and completion of relevant safeguarding training including Safeguarding Children in Education
All school roles are classed as regulated activity and as such, it is an offence to apply to for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children
About Ravensdale Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 360 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ravensdale Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk
Ours is a happy school where children are well cared for, encouraged and supported to achieve their best and develop the skills necessary to be independent learners. Our ethos is underpinned by our RAVENS attitudes; you and your children will quickly become familiar with these!
Our School Aims
At Ravensdale Junior School, we aim to:
• Provide an atmosphere in which children feel happy and secure where there is a strong and consistent expectation of good behaviour, positive attitude, mutual respect, trust and honesty,
• Enable each individual child to develop the life-long skills necessary for an ever changing world and the positive attitude to allow their full potential to be reached,
• Continually develop an increasingly enriched and exciting curriculum within an inclusive learning community,
• Embrace and value contributions made by our children, promoting self-esteem and enabling them to develop into respected members of society,
• Develop meaningful partnerships with parents/carers and other members of our community.
• Personalise learning to cater for individual needs and styles, helping to develop independence, co-operation and lively, enquiring minds,
• Enable children to acquire moral values and respect for others’ culture, background and religious beliefs
All staff at Ravensdale are committed to helping pupils achieve high educational standards within a caring and positive environment. We regularly review all material relating to the curriculum to ensure equal educational experiences for both girls and boys and children from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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