Class Teacher with English lead
West Lynn Primary School, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3JLThis job expired on 8 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
8 June 2023 at 12:56pm
Date listed
22 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS1 - MPS6 & Up to UPS 3
Additional allowances
Temporary TLR may be awarded to the right candidate
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience
A record of successful teaching EYFS/Yr 1
Experience in a number of year groups
Experience of developing the curriculum
Experience of effective management of student behaviour
Experience of working in a team
Contribution to school beyond the classroom
Skills, Attributes and Knowledge
Ability to form strong working relationships with children
Ability to gain parental support and co-operation
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
Commitment to continued personal development
Demonstrate a commitment to equal opportunities
Setting high expectations to inspire, motivate and challenge
Ensuring good progress and outcomes by pupils
Demonstrating good subject, curriculum
Planning and teaching well-structured, exciting and stimulating lessons
Adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils
Making accurate and productive use of assessment
Managing behaviour effectively
Showing awareness of national trends in pedagogy and practice
Commitment to personal welfare and safeguarding of children
Evidence of exceptional practice recognised by external and internal sources
Evidence of exceptional progress made by individuals or groups
IT literate.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- Children who are polite, keen to learn and fantastic to work with
- Strong leadership and management
- A supportive team and working environment
- Enthusiastic and supportive parents
- Great professional development opportunities
- The support of working with other schools in our trust
Further details about the role
We are looking to appoint an experienced, highly motivated, hardworking, enthusiastic and innovative Class teacher and English Lead to help continue our school's development, now and for the future. This is an excellent opportunity to join an extremely friendly, committed and supportive team of staff, governors and trustees who are passionate about widening opportunities for all children.
The successful candidate will be open to listening and finding new ideas and initiatives and be willing to contribute to school life beyond classroom teaching. We are looking for candidates who can work as part of a team and who will support the ethos, aims and visions of the school. They must have high expectations of themselves and others around them, have strong organisational skills, a positive outlook and a commitment to encourage and raise standards. Our ultimate aim is for everyone to feel valued and enabled to achieve their best and fulfil their true potential.
Commitment to safeguarding
West Norfolk Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check with barred list. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About West Lynn Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 158 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- West Lynn Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk
We work together to learn together!
West Lynn Primary School is becoming a one form entry school with about 161 children split into seven classes. The children at West Lynn are well behaved, hardworking and report that they really enjoy coming to school. They also report how well cared for they feel by our wonderful team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff
We have a fantastically supportive community of children, parents and staff. We work hard together to provide the very best education for our children in an environment which nurtures and cares for every individual.
We are part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust whose aim is to challenge and support a small group of schools to provide an excellent education for the young people of West Norfolk.
The Trust works in a supportive partnership with Primary and Secondary schools with each school maintaining their unique identity and ethos.
The schools work together to ensure maximum benefit for all students through economies of scale and shared resources.
The Trusts clear strategic vision for the future is based around four key areas:
Maximising student achievement
Ensuring each student is engaged with the school
Ensuring our students have access to world class resources
Delivering outstanding teaching and learning
Arranging a visit to West Lynn Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.
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