Classroom Teacher

Haydonleigh Primary School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1JP

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  12 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday 6 Hours 50 minutes and early finish Friday 5 hours 10 minutes Term Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to M6 / UP1 to UP3 depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

• A proven ability as an excellent classroom teacher
• Working effectively in a team
• Experience and understanding of planning, monitoring and evaluating the progress of pupils
• Experience of teaching children with SEND
• Understand the principles of assessment, observations and record keeping
• Expertise to use ICT to enhance and enrich the curriculum
• Using a positive approach to promote learning and excellent behaviour
• Being flexible and adaptable
• Skills to support inclusion teaching and learning
• Ability to promote consistent positive discipline
• Effective skills in planning, teaching, assessing and target setting
• Ability to work as a team, sharing ideas and expertise
• Has the ability to seek, listen to and act upon advice
• Having high expectations of pupils
• Inclusion and strategies for engaging all learners
• Develop appropriate and successful relationships with children
• Understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in school
• Effective organisational skills
• Ability to work well with parents, carers and outside agencies
• Knowledge of how to establish a secure, stimulating, inclusive learning environment with a sound understanding of the primary curriculum

What the school offers its staff

Now is a really exciting time to be joining our school and, if successful, you can expect:

• An enthusiastic and supportive SLT
• A monitoring programme that is team/teacher led
• A fantastic working environment
• To be part of a year group and phase team supporting every aspect of teaching and learning in your classroom

Commitment to safeguarding

All posts are appointed by the Governors and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The role involves engaging in regulated activities and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure and medical clearance. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Swindon Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from members of minority ethnic communities and those with disabilities.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@haydonleighschool.co.uk

Upload additional documents

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Haydonleigh Class Teacher Person Spec.pdf - 383 KB (opens in new tab)

Haydonleigh Class Teacher Job Description.pdf - 289 KB (opens in new tab)

About Haydonleigh Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 602 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Haydonleigh Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@haydonleighschool.co.uk
• Phone number: 01793 700443
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/haydonleigh-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Haydonleigh Primary School is a larger than average, OFSTED rated ‘good’ primary school. We are three-form entry with a capacity of 630 children made up of 90 pupils in each year group. We are committed to working in partnership to ensure every child and member of staff achieve their best. Our school has a strong emphasis on providing opportunities for staff to engage in high quality professional development. Our school motto, ‘I am talented, together we are amazing!’ gives you a flavour of our school’s aims. At Haydonleigh, our united vision was created by our pupils, parents and staff alike. Our school is committed to working in partnership to ensure every child achieves their best. Opened in 1995, Haydonleigh Primary serves the local community as a dynamic and exciting place to be! Our school is much larger than the average-sized primary, now a full three-form entry school with a capacity of 630 children, made up of 90 pupils in each year group and a total of 21 classes.

Arranging a visit to Haydonleigh Primary School

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

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