Experienced KS2 Teacher – full time only, with recruitment allowance
Hook Junior School, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9NNThis job expired on 17 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
17 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £30,000 and £46,525
Additional allowances
Recruitment Allowance of £3500
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are a successful and forward-thinking junior school with high standards and expectations for our pupils and those who work here. We are seeking to appoint an experienced teacher who is highly motivated, passionate, caring and talented professional with proven skills as an excellent teacher to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity if you aspire for excellence and thrive on the challenge of providing the highest quality education for children. Our school was last inspected in June 2023 receiving our second consecutive ‘Outstanding’ grading, ‘Leaders expect the best for and from every pupil. Staff support and challenge pupils to meet these high expectations. There is a shared emphasis on making sure that all pupils keep up with the ambitious learning on offer.’
We are looking for an experienced teacher who:
- Is an excellent practitioner with a proven track record of securing high standards in teaching and learning
- Has high expectations of achievement and behaviour for all children
- Has strong subject knowledge of the key stage two curriculum, in particular in reading, writing and maths
- Has a strong understanding of the development of children as confident, resilient, independent individuals
- Is able to provide exciting, creative and inspiring learning experiences for every child in their care
- Is confident and competent using IT
- Is a team player who can demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
- Is committed to high standards of personal and professional development
- Is enthusiastic, ambitious and able to work with initiative
- Has excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience of teaching KS2 is essential.
- Is passionate about playing their part in the wider life of the school and its community
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Investment in your continued professional development
- Opportunity to support the quality of teaching of others
- Weekly PPA (non-contact time) working with colleagues in year teams
- Additional non-contact time for subject leadership
- Happy, polite and motivated children who are keen to learn
- A caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to raising standards of learning and care for all
- Exciting opportunities to work in partnership to shape the future of our successful school and make a real difference
- Digital resources to undertake your role
- A strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff to work alongside you within a supportive and constructive ethos
- Models of excellent practice in teaching, learning and leadership to support you
- Supportive governing body, parents and school community
Further details about the role
Application Procedure
Visits to our school with prior appointment are encouraged and welcomed, please call 01256 762 468 to arrange.
To discuss the post in more detail, please call us on 01256 762 468 and speak with either Nicci Bailey (Deputy Headteacher) or Lynn Powell (Headteacher).
To apply, please download and complete an application form using the link at the top right of this page. Return your completed application form by email to d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk with a subject line of ‘Experienced KS2 Teacher Application’.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy should the right candidate be found before the listed closing date; therefore, we encourage candidates to apply early. Recruitment allowance applicable to applications received from 8th May onwards.
Commitment to safeguarding
Hook Junior School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
About Hook Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 478 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hook Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01256 762 468
Hook Junior School is a 4-form entry junior school with a range of experienced and recently qualified teachers, as well as a friendly and capable support staff team. We were delighted to have received the elusive, second outstanding grade from Ofsted at the end of last term which reflects the high standards we strive for and the positive impact we aim to make on the lives of our children.
Arranging a visit to Hook Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.hemmings@hook-jun.hants.sch.uk.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
Full-time Primary Class Teacher Permanent contract (SEBMAT)
Quick Apply
Woodlands Park Primary School
Heywood Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3JB
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Hampshire