Classroom Teacher - Maternity Cover Lilliput Church of England Infant School, Poole, Dorset
Job description
Lilliput CE Infant School
Mainscale M1-M6
Part-time 3.5 days per week
Maternity cover, 1 year starting 20 April 2020
A part-time class teacher is required from April for maternity cover in one of our Year 1 classes. The working pattern will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday afternoon and Friday. We anticipate that the contract will be for one year until April 2021.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner with a passion for developing and inspiring a life-long love of learning in children to join our dedicated, friendly and highly motivated team. We are a successful and happy school, over-subscribed and well-regarded within our community.
We are looking for a positive, talented and creative individual to join our teaching team – we require a teacher who will engage children, promote their achievements and their wellbeing; teachers who will inspire pupils and bring learning to life.
Being part of Harbourside Learning Partnership provides greater development and progression opportunities for colleagues and a range of benefits including wellbeing services and discounts. We are soon to enter into the next phase in our development, working with another two local Trusts to combine our efforts under the name of ‘Coastal Learning Partnership’. This venture will see greater continuing development and professional opportunities for all of our staff, still within school environments which celebrate their unique qualities.
We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified teachers.
Applicants are encouraged to view our website for further information www.lilliput.poole.sch.uk and www.harbourside.academy. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to request an appointment on 01202 709013 or e-mail office@lilliput.poole.sch.uk
Please apply online. The closing date is midnight on Sunday 26 January 2020. Interviews will be held on Friday 31 January 2020.
Harbourside Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they meet the essential elements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, and Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
No CV applications
No agencies
Essential educational requirements
-A relevant degree or higher degree qualification
-Qualified Teacher Status
-Evidence of, and commitment to, continuing professional development
Essential qualifications
-Qualified Teacher Status
Essential skills and experience
-Experience of managing teaching resources
-Sound knowledge of the National Curriculum for all subjects across the key stage
-An understanding of the National Literacy and Numeracy Strategies
-Awareness of current developments in the field of education and the implications of these for teaching practise
-Familiarity with attainment tests
-Knowledge of effective strategies to include, engage and meeting the needs of all pupils, in particular underachieving groups
-Ability to effectively direct and supervise the work of support staff within the classroom
-Able to engage parents in order to encourage their close involvement in the education of their children
-Appetite for continuous improvement and a willingness to share expertise within the school and the Partnership
-Dynamic and innovative approach to teaching and learning
Employee benefits
In return for your commitment, we can offer an environment in which you are encouraged to learn and progress, whether this be through professional qualifications or an ongoing programme of CPD and coaching and mentoring with colleagues. Our group of six very different schools provide a range of opportunities for secondment and progression for staff. A cycle to work scheme, computer purchase scheme, health and wellbeing benefits and a discounted nursery compliment the offer to staff.
About Lilliput Church of England Infant School
- Address
- Lilliput Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy
- Website
- Lilliput Church of England Infant School website (opens in a new window)