Classroom Teacher (PPA Cover)
North Worcester Primary School, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 7NS2 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
20 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 May 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 2.5 days a week, to cover PPA. Afternoons. Monday 12:00 – 4:00pm, Tuesday & Friday 12:00 - 3:00pm, Wednesday 12:00 - 4:15pm and Thursday 1:00 – 3:00pm.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have an opportunity for an excellent, experienced teacher to join North Worcester Primary Academy for two and a half days a week to cover PPA (afternoons – Monday 12:00 – 4:00pm, Tuesday & Friday 12:00 - 3:00pm, Wednesday 12:00 - 4:15pm and Thursday 1:00 – 3:00pm). The successful candidate would be a specialist in a curriculum area such as PE, Music or Art and would have the skills and knowledge to teach and lead this/these areas across school.
We are looking for someone with:
- proven experience of teaching across the primary age range.
- creative and stimulating teaching strategies, making learning visible and exciting, with the ability to motivate, inspire and stimulate curiosity, interest and enjoyment of learning in pupils.
- a commitment to ensuring that every pupil achieves the best that they possibly can,
- high expectations in all areas of school life.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of making impactful change to develop the teaching and learning.
Skills we are looking for:
- an excellent classroom practitioner
- has the ability to work as part of a supportive and enthusiastic team
- has the enthusiasm and the ability to inspire children and colleagues,
- has a commitment to continued professional development,
- are highly motivated and organised,
- has high expectations of self and others; the desire and ability to make a difference
- is committed to promoting the vision and core values of the school.
What the school offers its staff
North Worcester Primary Academy can offer:
- a thriving new school,
- vibrant and stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments,
- happy and friendly children with excellent behaviour,
- supportive and committed parents,
- a dedicated and hardworking staff team and
- a well-structured and forward-thinking curriculum framework
- an opportunity to work within a successful school with an outward looking MAT
- a commitment to high quality CPD, with support to further develop your skills as a teacher.
North Worcester Primary Academy is an impressive free school which is part of the highly regarded Rivers C of E Academy Trust, specialists in early years and primary provision. Since opening in 2019, our enthusiastic staff have worked hard to create a safe and inclusive school where children feel happy and are excited to learn. We are Ofsted rated ‘good’ in all areas (February 2024). We are proud that our staff enjoy working at North Worcester and that this was acknowledged by Ofsted: “Staff are overwhelmingly positive about working at North Worcester Primary. They feel supported and valued.” We offer a large, vibrant learning space; extensive grounds, including two forest school areas and an all-weather, artificial grass sports field; state-of-the-art IT facilities, robotics, class sets of iPads and specialist rooms for practical activities such as music, IT and cookery.
We offer a varied curriculum which puts sustainability at its heart and is designed to challenge all abilities, giving our pupils the right tools to prepare them for the next stage of their life. Our school has a friendly atmosphere, which is reflected in happy children who thrive in a safe and positive learning environment.
We are part of the highly successful Rivers C of E Academy Trust. We are a dynamic trust of sixteen primaries, first and nursery schools and a thriving teaching alliance with a strong educational reputation. As a member of our 800+ staff community, you will have access to a collaborative network of colleagues who work together to drive high standards and benefit from a contributing pension scheme, access to continued professional development and opportunities for internal talent management.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school and Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful application will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to northworcesterprimary@riverscofe.co.uk
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About North Worcester Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 223 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- northworcesterprimary@riverscofe.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01905 953850
We are an impressive free school run by the highly regarded Rivers C of E Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust, specialists in early years and primary provision.
Since opening in 2019, our enthusiastic staff have worked hard to create a safe and inclusive school where children feel happy and are excited to learn. We are currently in a 'growth phase' so we are able to offer places in our current pre-school, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 and in the 2024-2025 academic year, Year 5 cohorts. We are a two-form entry school.
We are Ofsted rated ‘good’ in all areas (February 2024). We are proud that our staff enjoy working at North Worcester and that this was acknowledged by Ofsted: “Staff are overwhelmingly positive about working at North Worcester Primary. They feel supported and valued.”
We offer a large, vibrant learning space; extensive grounds, including two forest school areas and an all-weather, artificial grass sports field;
state-of-the-art immersive room, 1:1 devices and specialist rooms for practical activities such as music and DT.
We offer a varied curriculum which puts sustainability at its heart and is designed to challenge all abilities, giving our pupils the right tools to prepare them for the next stage of their life. Our school has a friendly atmosphere, which is reflected in happy children who thrive in a safe and positive learning environment.
We understand that our parents want more than just academic achievement. We offer an exciting and varied curriculum, with sustainability at its heart, designed to challenge all abilities and give our pupils the right tools to prepare them for the next stage of their life.
North Worcester Primary Academy operates as a ‘faith ethos’ community school, welcoming families from all faiths and no faith, drawing from the distinct STARS values and vision of the Rivers C of E Academy Trust, ‘Love – Learn – Live’.
The Rivers C of E Academy Trust is a dynamic trust of sixteen primaries, first and nursery schools and a thriving teaching alliance with a strong educational reputation. As a member of our 800+ staff community, you will have access to a collaborative network of colleagues who work together to drive high standards and benefit from a contributing pension scheme, access to continued professional development and opportunities for internal talent management.
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