Key Stage 2 Teacher 0.5 (20 hours per week) Ryecroft Primary Academy, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Job description
Whether you are an experienced practitioner or newly qualified, Ryecroft could be the ideal location for the next stage of your career. Ryecroft is warm and welcoming and has enthusiastic and happy learners. To ensure the very best teaching and learning, we need dedicated, adventurous and creative teachers; teachers with flexibility, drive and ambition. Ryecroft was judged as a Good school by Ofsted in January 2019.
We are set in inner city Bradford and form part of the Northern Education multi academy trust. Prospective candidates will be keen to join this diverse family of academies and will be provided with CPD and could possibly have career progression opportunities within the Trust.
The successful applicant should:
• Be a qualified teacher who can show a commitment to their own learning
• Be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of attainment and progress
• Be able to offer creativity and a child centred approach to their teaching style
• Preferably have experience of teaching in Year 6
In return we can offer:
• Excellent support for NQT including support from The Northern Education Trust
• A busy, creative and dynamic school
• A well resourced and supportive school environment
• Lively and enthusiastic children
We strongly recommend a visit. Please contact the Business Manager Cat McCormack on 01274 683128 or email c.mccormack@northerneducationtrust.org to arrange a visit.
Applications should be emailed to c.mccormack@northerneducationtrust.org.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.
Closing Date: 9.00am 6th December 2019
Shortlisting will take place on 6th December and successful applicants will be contacted by email by 10th December.
Interviews: to take place 12th & 13th December 2019
Essential educational requirements
Honours degree
Essential qualifications
QTS
Essential skills and experience
Experience of teaching, learning and assessment to KS2
A good understanding of curriculum developments in English
Able to use a range of teaching and learning strategies
Commitment to high standards in all aspects of the academy’s work
An understanding of how Assessment for Learning can improve student performance and how to embed this within your department
Confidence in the use of standard computer packages and how these can be used to enhance student learning
Able to use student level data to raise standards
Enthusiasm for your subject
Creative problem solving together with willingness to take on and develop and try new approaches and ideas
Ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and to recognise potential safeguarding issues
Able to communicate both orally and in writing to students and their parents
About Ryecroft Primary Academy
- Address
- Kesteven Close, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 0LS
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy
- Website
- Ryecroft Primary Academy website (opens in a new window)