KS1 Teacher

King's Meadow Academy, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BP

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  January 2025

• Closing date

  15 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

KS1 Teacher job summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented individual to take a key role in our team. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for education – someone who is driven to make a difference to the lives of the children they work with.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is committed to achieving the best outcomes for all pupils
• Is innovative and is able to offer high-quality learning experiences
• Has high expectations of pupils as well as themselves
• Is able to contribute fully to school life
• Is committed to on-going professional development
• Has great interpersonal skills and is able to work well as part of a team
• Has good communication skills with children, colleagues, parents and visitors
• Is not afraid to roll their sleeves up and work hard
• Will be an excellent classroom practitioner who is inspirational in their teaching and involves the children as active learners

In return, we can offer:

• The support and expertise of the academy's outstanding leadership team and governing body with a clear vision of raising standards of teaching and learning
• Pupils with outstanding behaviour and a willingness to learn within a learning environment where excellence is our goal
• An opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team of staff
• A happy and caring school community
• A commitment to support your continued professional development through a network of experienced professionals across the primary academies within Waterton Academy Trust
• A health and wellbeing package
• A cycle to work scheme
• An excellent pension package
  

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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.

About King's Meadow Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 245 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: King's Meadow Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-s-meadow-academy (opens in new tab)

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