Class Teacher
Thorpe Acre Junior School, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQThis job expired on 12 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
21 August 2024
Closing date
12 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
JOB OVERVIEW:
Thorpe Acre Junior School is looking for a passionate, highly skilled, full-time class teacher to deliver high-quality lessons whilst successfully nurturing and inspiring our children. We welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs.
We are a popular, vibrant and friendly school, graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted (May 2023), where children are at the heart of everything we do.
WHY CHOOSE US:
Our school is set in a well-connected location, within walking distance of Thorpe Acre Infant School and two secondary schools, and works with the BeSkilled collaborative. You will have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team and have access to a range of CPD.
Alongside the job description and personnel specification,
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL:
- Be an inspirational teacher, providing a stimulating environment for learning, motivating and enthusing children;
- Have a good knowledge of how children learn;
- Have high expectations of pupil achievement and effectively plan, and assess to meet needs;
- Have a clear understanding of what effective teaching and learning looks like and can deliver it consistently;
- Have an experienced and in-depth understanding of the mastery curriculum;
- Be able to work well in a team; be enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable;
- Be able to liaise effectively with parents and build excellent relationships with children and their families.
Candidates wishing to view the school are welcome; please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.
Interviews: 17th May 2024
What the school offers its staff
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
- A close network of collaborative schools;
- CPD opportunities to grow and develop;
- On-site parking.
Commitment to safeguarding
Thorpe Acre Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; identification and Right to Work in the UK will be required; references will be sought, and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check for a regulated activity (including a barred list check) and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
We actively support the government's Prevent Agenda to counter radicalism and extremism.
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About Thorpe Acre Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 186 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thorpe Acre Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@taj.leics.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01509 214974
We are very proud of our school and our success stems from a relentless drive to put children’s learning experiences at the heart of all we do. Our rich and creative curriculum, along with the pastoral support we offer, encourages every child to discover and nurture his and her special gifts and talents.
We are a busy, friendly local authority maintained school in Loughborough who have been rated as GOOD in all areas during our last three Ofsted inspections, carried out in February 2013, November 2017 and May 2023.
Arranging a visit to Thorpe Acre Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@taj.leics.sch.uk.
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