FS2 Class Teacher (Temporary 1 year)

Sparken Hill Academy, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1AW

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  16 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time: 27.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard-working, imaginative and most importantly, fun class teacher to join our amazing early years team.

Everything we do at Sparken Hill Academy is centred around creating lifelong opportunities for our students, who are polite, friendly and well behaved with great enthusiasm for learning. Each and every child plays a valuable role in creating the diverse, welcoming and positive culture which makes Sparken Hill Academy an inspiring and uplifting place of work.

We see collaboration as essential in improving outcomes for children. The school is fortunate enough to sit at the heart of an extremely supportive local community with which we are committed to maintaining a positive relationship. We also have close links to children’s centres and local not-for-profit organisations which enhance the lives of young people.

We pride ourselves on our effective teaching and learning practices. Through a warm and nurturing environment, where children feel safe, happy and valued, we infuse a “no excuses” culture to guide our pupils to high aspirations and achievements. We promote the importance of hard work and education to attain success.

We are looking for an outstanding, hard-working class teacher to join our amazing team. Please state your curriculum strengths when applying. Experience of FS2 would be advantageous.

Please see Person Spec for full details.

What the school offers its staff

We are actively involved in developing learning for life, with our children, our community, our staff and governors and with colleagues in other schools. There are opportunities for all staff to develop their skills and experience, and to influence teaching and learning throughout the school and beyond.

We can offer you excellent CPD opportunities, a warm friendly school, super children, a fantastic setting and an opportunity to make a huge difference to the lives of many young people and the local community as a whole.

Commitment to safeguarding

Any job offer at Sparken Hill Academy is contingent upon successful completion of all mandatory background checks to our full satisfaction, including:
- An enhanced DBS criminal record check
-- Satisfactory professional references,
- Verification of qualifications,
- A review of publicly available social media demonstrating conduct aligned with our codes & values.

We reserve the right to withdraw an employment offer or terminate a position if background checks or social media screening raise concerns about suitability for working with children. Prospective staff must consent to these checks as a condition of consideration.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

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 applications@sparkenhill.com

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Person Spec April 23.doc - 104 KB (opens in new tab)

Letter from Principal.doc - 92 KB (opens in new tab)

About Sparken Hill Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 558 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sparken Hill Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: applications@sparkenhill.com
• Phone number: 01909 534060
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sparken-hill-academy (opens in new tab)

Sparken Hill Primary Academy (Worksop) is a friendly, lively, caring and inclusive school, with a commitment to all pupils achieving personal success.

Our school is proud of the strong bonds created with our children and families. This careful development is the product of nurture, our drive to develop the school’s values and truly going the extra mile for our children and families.

The strong bonds are also reflected in our staff team, who have a ‘can do’ approach, care for each other, learn together, and work well together as a high-performing team. Importantly, we also know how to have fun in what we do!

Arranging a visit to Sparken Hill Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@sparkenhill.com.

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