Classroom Teacher

The Aylesbury Vale Academy, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0WS

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024

• Closing date

  6 May 2024 at 1pm

• Date listed

  22 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

Classroom Teacher job summary

We are sponsored by the Oxford Diocese and have community facilities and a children's centre on site. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children is essential and we expect all our staff to share our desire to serve the people from the Berryfields area and to help build a community that enables our children and their families to be the very best they can be.

We are looking for an inspirational teacher who:-

• Is a passionate classroom practitioner with an established track record of high expectations and aspiration for all children's achievements.
• Is passionate about learning and able to work as part of a team to deliver a high quality curriculum.
• Has previous experience of working with a diverse range of learning needs including excellent provision for children with additional needs.
• Has a good working knowledge of formative assessment practice and other assessment strategies.
• Has excellent expertise in creating a stimulating and appropriate environment that motivates learners.

The post provides:-

• High levels of mentoring and support for newly qualified teachers and those in the early stages of their career.
• Opportunities to develop pedagogy and leadership skills by working closely with colleagues and school leaders on the continuing growth and development of the school, by cross-phase working with the secondary school and by partnership working with other local schools.
• A commitment to professional development and scope for career progression as the school grows and as new roles emerge.
• A pleasant working environment with high quality resources and well planned provision, working within a supportive and collaborative team; a state of the art gym available for staff use and a five minute walk to a direct rail link to London Marylebone (40 minutes).

There are a wide range of staff benefits that are available to all members of staff employed directly by The Aylesbury Vale Academy. Some of the benefits include:-

• Priority admissions for children of staff in our Primary and Secondary phases.
• Staff receive 10% discount off all wrap around care in the Primary phase.
• Access to high quality professional development. All staff have a subscription to access the National College. We also support many staff in completion qualifications such as NPQ, QTS, apprenticeships, etc.
• Disaggregated INSET days with elements dedicated to professional development time in departments.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme, a support service for all staff as well as partners and dependent children. Experienced, professional advisors are available to speak to you confidentially 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Access to a well-equipped Academy gym.
• All teaching staff have access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme, whilst other staff have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Wellbeing Wednesdays where all staff receive free pastries and fruit.
• Gift vouchers given to celebrate life events such as on the birth/adoption of a child, or a wedding.
• Contribution to eye tests and glasses.

The post is suitable for newly qualified teachers, those in the early stages of their career or for candidates with more experience. If you are a creative and reflective practitioner with high expectations for children's achievement, if you believe in working together to make a real difference for the next generation, if you are looking for a new challenge and want to be part of something special, then we would love to meet you and find out more about you.

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the Academy reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.

Our commitment to safeguarding and promotion the welfare of our children will be reflected throughout the recruitment process, and the successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and an online screen check.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children will be reflected throughout the recruitment process and the successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and an online screening check. We also carry out Enhanced DBS checks every five years.

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About The Aylesbury Vale Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 19
• Education phase: Through school
• School size: 1814 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Aylesbury Vale Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-aylesbury-vale-academy (opens in new tab)

Thank you for expressing your interest in the post of Teacher of IT. This is a school where we aim to go beyond the expected to ensure that students' life chances are enhanced.

We are proud of our non-selective, fully inclusive status and believe that children and young people, regardless of their background, ability or circumstances can thrive and succeed here. That is why we place respect, aspiration and resilience at the heart of everything we do.

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