Class Teacher Year 5

Willowdown Primary School, Bridgwater, TA6 4FU

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  8 December 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MP1-UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a motivated and inspirational Class Teacher who will:

• Have qualified teacher status and successful completion of induction year.
• Have good knowledge of the National Curriculum with a good understanding of Assessment for Learning practice.
• Have the ability to establish good relationships within the team, with other colleagues and with pupils
• Have a positive approach to school self-evaluation and an insistence on high standards
• Demonstrate a passion for creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all members of our school community.

Align with our trust-wide values by bringing a positive, collaborative approach to their work and a willingness to continuously develop professionally

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer to Support Your Growth

• Professional Growth: Continuous Professional Development (CPD), inset days, rotation and secondment opportunities, and leadership succession programmes.
• Wellbeing Support: Initiatives like ‘Wellbeing Moments,’ flexible working arrangements, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health support.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous defined pension schemes, Health Cash-back Plan (covering dentist, physiotherapy appointments etc.), and multiple retail discount schemes.
• Sustainability Commitment: Reducing our carbon footprint through our Climate and Nature initiatives across all schools.
• Inclusive Culture: A collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated, helping staff bring their best selves to work and thrive in their roles.

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.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

JD PS Teacher Primary template v4 .pdf - 175 KB (opens in new tab)

About Willowdown Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 307 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Willowdown Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@futuralearning.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/willowdown-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Primary School with 12 classes

Arranging a visit to Willowdown Primary School

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

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