Class Teacher
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Job start date
1 September 2019
Closing date
18 March 2019 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
27 February 2019
Job details
Job role
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Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 2, £23,700 to £38,004
Additional allowances
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Class Teacher job summary
St John’s is a very special place and we need a very special teacher to join our family. As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in the delivery of our KS2 curriculum. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to secure outstanding provision and to engage our children in a love of learning. You should also demonstrate a commitment to becoming involved in extra-curricular activities.
Our ideal candidate will be a team player. You should have a proven record of building positive relationships with pupils in order to support them to be successful, happy learners, be committed to developing your own teaching practice and share the school’s high expectations for all pupils.
“St John’s is a special place and we need a special sort of person.” School Councillor, Year 4
You will:
• Deliver interesting and inspiring lessons for your children, fostering a love of learning
• Have the capacity to bring innovative ideas to the classroom
• Play a fundamental role in shaping the direction and future of our children
• Be part of a highly successful network of schools both locally and nationally
• Receive bespoke training and support in order to be the very best teacher you can be
“Here at St John’s, within the context of Christian beliefs and practice, our children and their families always come first. We value our children’s feelings, creativeness and success in their learning equally, helping each child’s love of learning grow, whilst also developing their interior posture.” Andrew Knight, Headteacher
You must:
• Have a warm smile that makes every child feel special
• Be able to make every child feel safe when their world outside school might not always feel that way
• Have the fire in your belly that fuels your desire to help children to learn and grow
• Be prepared to deal with the lump in your throat when the children make progress
• Be able to laugh at some of the jokes our children share even though you don’t understand them or find them funny
• Be prepared to feel loved, special and important to our children and their families
Commitment to safeguarding
We have a duty of care to ensure all of our children are safe. In school we do this by making sure that everyone who comes into the building is suitable for working with children.
Due to safer recruitment guidelines, applications will only be considered on our official application forms which are available from the Career Opportunities tab of our website www.stjohnsceprimary.co.uk.
About St John's CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 445 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St John's CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lesley.burton@stjohnsceprimary.co.uk
Our school serves its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. At St John’s we pride ourselves on our knowledge of our children: the children come first in all that we do. We work hard to know every child, to know their strengths and interests, so that their learning is always challenging and interesting. We work closely with families to ensure that our families are empowered to support their children within and beyond school.
We are a popular two-form entry primary school with a nursery. The school is situated in exceptional grounds and draws children primarily from Bierley and the Holmewood estate. The team at St John’s work hard to ensure our curriculum is inspiring for our children, responding to their needs both academically and personally, building individual, independent children as they leave our school.
We are proud to be part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT) family of schools. If you would like more information about our school or BDAT, you can browse our website or visit the BDAT website.
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