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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    28 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    29 March 2023

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We seek someone who is:

  • An excellent and inspiring class teacher, who has ideas and high expectations for all children, including those from travelling communities and those with additional needs.
  • Willing to promote and live out our three Christian school values of Love, Excellence and Wellbeing.
  • A person who aligns with our therapeutic approach to behaviour.
  • On board with our mastery approach to Maths and systematic phonics teaching.
  • Able to establish positive, collaborative relationships with others.
  • A good partner to parents.


What the school offers its staff

We offer you:

  • Support and mentoring from an experienced EYFS/Year 1 teacher.
  • The opportunity to work in a ‘Tall Trees Primary School’, running Forest School from Reception to Year 6. Training to be a Forest School leader will be open to you if you wish to undertake it.
  • A wonderful outdoor learning environment, including on-site nature areas, fire-pit area, play spaces, swimming pool, and a school with its own allotment and construction area.
  • The opportunity to work in an OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) school, with great play spaces for children.
  • An experienced and supportive staff team, including highly qualified teaching assistants. We all work together well at this school.
  • A kind, trusting and understanding leadership team, who have vision for the school and high expectations for all children.
  • A strong programme of professional development.
  • Supportive and friendly parents and governors, who want the best for our children.
  • Links with our local cluster of excellent schools, including similar mixed age classes.
  • And, of course, wonderful children who are kind and enthusiastic about learning!

Further details about the role

Wilburton CE Primary School are looking for a new teacher to come and work in our friendly, small village school, easily accessible from Cambridge, Ely and surrounding villages. This full-time, permanent position is to teach a mixed Year 1/Year 2 class, and we are particularly interested in candidates who share our ethos of values-based curriculum and are supportive of outdoor learning through play. We are happy to receive applications from Early Career Teachers as well as those with teaching experience.

We welcome visits from prospective candidates during the weeks of 18th and 24th April. A visit to the school with the headteacher can be booked online here: https://forms.gle/XNSYmKJ1VVDJgkhd7

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 3rd May.

Commitment to safeguarding

Wilburton C of E 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. The successful candidate will have an enhanced DBS and Disqualification by Association check.

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About Wilburton CofE Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
116 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01353 740269

Wilburton CE Primary School is a small, friendly primary school. Our values of love, wellbeing and excellence are very important to us, as is our outdoor curriculum. We pride ourselves on our calm, purposeful learning environment, underpinned by a therapeutic approach to support children to reach their full potential. We are a strong, supportive staff team, committed to achieving the best outcomes for children in our community.

Arranging a visit to Wilburton CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@wilburton.cambs.sch.uk.

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