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KS1 Teacher

East Wichel Primary School & Nursery, SWINDON, Wiltshire, SN1 7AG

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  November 2024 start but will consider January 2025

• Closing date

  11 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teachers Main Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." – Helen Keller

At our school, staff well-being and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and staff, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

This is a unique opportunity to be a part of something truly innovative and transformative within our exceptional school.

We are seeking a positive, dynamic teacher who is an inspiring role model, dedicated to creating engaging learning experiences for our Key Stage 1 pupils. You will be supported by a collaborative team, contributing to a warm and nurturing environment that encourages both students and staff to grow.

We are searching for a teacher who:

• Is eager to embrace the values and ethos of East Wichel and contribute to the next chapter of our journey.
• Excels at fostering a positive, collaborative classroom environment, building strong relationships, and delivering high-quality teaching.
• Brings a warm, caring nature, with the ability to inspire and support students in their learning journey.
• Is committed to personal and professional growth—self-driven, organised, and motivated to become the best version of themselves.
• Proactively seeks innovative, creative approaches to teaching, ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential.
• Communicates with clarity, purpose, and empathy.
• Thrives in collaboration and is ready to be an active part of our dedicated teaching team.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Unwavering support for your personal well-being and mental health, with a strong focus on work-life balance.
• The opportunity to teach in a truly exceptional school that prides itself on being innovative and forward-thinking.
• A positive, caring, and supportive team where collaboration is valued and encouraged.
• A nurturing, collaborative environment where you’ll receive continuous support from a strong, committed team.
• Exciting opportunities for personal growth and professional development, with the chance to shine and thrive in your career.
• A beautiful, calm, and well-resourced learning environment.

If you're ready to inspire young minds and contribute to an exciting future, we would love to hear from you!

Commitment to safeguarding

East Wichel Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, it is imperative that you provide all relevant information requested in order to meet this commitment. DBS clearances, references and online checks will be obtained prior to appointment. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS and proof of the Right to Work in the UK (this will be required at the time of interview).

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

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

CLASS TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION.pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

Key Stage 1 Teacher person spec.docx - 14.6 KB (opens in new tab)

About East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 461 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: East Wichel Primary School & Nursery website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bursar@eastwichel.swindon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01793695134
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/east-wichel-primary-school-nursery (opens in new tab)

Find the right school and teaching is the best job in the world!

East Wichel is a happy, forward thinking and dynamic school – recently judged Outstanding.

We have polite, enthusiastic and curious pupils who are creative and keen to learn. Our staff team are warm and welcoming and we are fiercely ambitious for our pupils and the future of our lovely school.

Staff well-being and development are high up on our agenda. We make a difference every day and we help and support everyone here to be the very best that they can be.

Our motto is ‘Learning today for tomorrow’s future’.

Arranging a visit to East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@eastwichel.swindon.sch.uk.

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