Key Stage 2 Teacher

Willow Brook Primary School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5BB

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  15 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 27.50 hours per week.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Willow Brook Primary is a thriving 1-form-entry primary school bordering open countryside on the edge of Keyworth, but within easy reach of Nottingham and Leicester. We empower, encourage and support our teachers to be creative with the curriculum in pursuit of our 5 Cs: Care, Confidence, Creativity, Commitment and Community.

We are looking to appoint a permanent, full-time teacher who will value the opportunity to plan creative and memorable learning experiences for the children in their class and across the school. The position will be in Key Stage 2 (initially in year 4) .

We welcome applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers. Finding the right person who embodies the Willow Brook ethos is key - we know that recently qualified teachers have just as much energy, presence and determination to give to their role as those who want to develop their skills further in a new environment. You need to show us that you have the potential to be a creative and talented classroom teacher who:

• maintains a standard in their work that is as high as the expectations set for their class
• is organised, adaptable and able to demonstrate initiative and team spirit in equal measure
• can quickly develop effective working relationships with staff and parents
• has an enthusiasm beyond the classroom – opportunities to develop extra-curricular skills are valued at Willow Brook

What the school offers its staff

We offer you:

• the time, guidance and support you need to develop your professional skills wherever you are in your career
• a school where a broad curriculum truly values all subjects and provides time and opportunities for children to make the most of their primary years
• a busy, positive community where children are genuinely engaged and motivated to achieve their potential

Your application should be accompanied by a covering letter that helps us to understand why you have chosen to apply to Willow Brook.

Visits to the school to meet our children and staff are encouraged. It will show you just what Willow Brook life is like. Our website www.willowbrook.notts.sch.uk will also give you a great flavour of all that we do. Please arrange a visit or make further enquiries about the role please telephone Zoe Roper, our School Business Manager (office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk) on 01159149889 or email the headteacher head@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk during the half term break.

Willow Brook is committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for these posts.

Closing date for applications is midday on Thursday 15th June

Interviews will be held Tuesday 20th June

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 office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk

About Willow Brook Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Willow Brook Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0115 9149889
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/willow-brook-primary-school-nottingham (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Willow Brook Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk.

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