KS1 teacher
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7EAThis job expired on 6 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
6 July 2022 at 11:14am
Date listed
16 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/ UPS
KS1 teacher job summary
Experienced KS1 Teacher Required from September 2022
Permanent
MPS/ UPS
We are looking for an exceptional teacher to join our team. This position was previously advertised as fixed term but we are now in a position to offer the position as permanent.
Previous applicants need not re- apply.
We’re looking for someone with an energy and enthusiasm for teaching who can really make a difference for our pupils ideally in Year 1 or Year 2.
Our first Reception Cohort started in September 2020 in a brand new Early Years facility lead by our newly appointed Assistant Headteacher. This cohort of children are now in Year 1 and our second Reception cohort started with us in September 2021.
From September 2022 we will have classes in Reception, Year 1, Year 2 and Years 3 to 6.
This is a very exciting time for us as our school continues to undergo this significant change and all our staff, pupils and community realise the opportunities this brings.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic teacher who:
• is passionate about learning and has a good understanding of how children learn and develop
• has experience of teaching in Key Stage 1 or EYFS
• puts the well-being, happiness and progress of our children first
• has the highest expectations of all the pupils and themselves
• has a positive outlook and enables children to believe they can achieve
• is inspirational, innovative and a creative practitioner
• is enthusiastic and willing to work with us to improve our academy
• enjoys working collaboratively and being part of an outstanding team
• is flexible and willing to contribute to all aspects of academy life
• has a good sense of humour
We can offer:
• a friendly, welcoming, enthusiastic and committed staff team
• a strong supportive and experienced senior leadership team and Governing Body
• fantastic children who are keen to learn
• commitment to CPD and professional development with opportunities across the Trust.
• a newly refurbished Early Years and Key Stage 1 environment.
• the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment both within the academy and also as part of the DNEAT family of schools which includes 37 other primary schools
• a happy and positive working environment with PPA at home
Applications will be subject to the Academy’s Safe Recruitment procedures including an enhanced DBS check. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
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.
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About Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 223 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Swaffham CofE Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@swaffhamprimary.norfolk.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01760721831
Swaffham Church of England Primary Academy is part of the Diocese of Norwich Educational and Academies Trust (DNEAT). We are a friendly school situated in the growing market town of Swaffham and have recently converted from a Junior School to a Primary.
Ofsted recognised (March 2018) that we are a ‘good’ school.
Arranging a visit to Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@swaffhamprimary.norfolk.sch.uk.
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