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  • Start date details

    Easter or September

  • Closing date

    20 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 February 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time 27.5 hrs per week. Part time 2 days per week, Thurs and Fri

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require teachers who:Have a genuine love of working with children and a passion to make a difference.Are exceptional and creative classroom practitioners with a track record of good and outstanding practice.Have experience and an understanding of the primary journey.Have the ability to inspire, motivate and support our pupils.Are committed to the highest standards of learning, teaching, planning with knowledge of the National Curriculum.Have a determined and positive outlook on life with an exceptionally positive vision for primary education in the 21st Century.Have an excellent understanding of how to effectively support children and close the gap to ensure equal and outstanding outcomes for all pupils.Are able to plan, make and use assessment effectively to ensure positive outcomes for all groups of children.Have the ability to work on their own initiative and be a team-player with the ability to work collaboratively as a part of a highly productive team.Have a sense of humour and a 'can do' attitude.Have the professionalism and determination to make a positive impact on our school, driving improvement.In return, we will offer you:Opportunities for professional development within a rapidly developing school.A positive ethos and truly amazing children.Friendly, supportive colleagues who are committed to continuous improvement.The opportunity to make a difference.Excellent professional development opportunities including support from outstanding and innovative schools.Well-behaved pupils who display excellent attitudes towards learning.A forward thinking committed and skilled leadership team to lead and support you.A warm, collegiate, and supportive environment in which to develop your career.Dedicated release time to develop your core subject.A supportive, forward thinking Local Advisory Board.

What the school offers its staff

By working for our Trust, you’ll be able to take advantage of a wealth of professional development and support opportunities, as well as a range of employee benefits.

These include:

  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities
  • Dedicated support from our school improvement team
  • Career and leadership opportunities within our growing family of schools
  • A Trust employee forum with representatives from across the organisation
  • A confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
  • Childcare vouchers scheme
  • A corporate eye care plan
  • Flu jabs for all staff
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Headspace

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 Orchard Academy

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
357 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Email address
recruitment@emat.uk
Phone number
07500559281

Orchard Academy, situated in Springfield Milton Keynes, is at the heart of the community. A large KS2 primary with a 3 form entry,
Orchard is a founding member of the East Midlands Academy Trust and shares leadership, teaching and administration with our neighbour, Shepherdswell Academy, who are also part of EMAT, allowing us to offer the pupils a continuing broad and balanced curriculum at both key stages 1 and 2.
Through the Orchard creed we encourage the boys and girls to celebrate diversity and respect others regardless of ability, gender, ethnicity or religion. We aim to sustain a happy, caring, supportive and positive learning community where each child can develop and extend their potential and achieve success.

Arranging a visit to Orchard Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@emat.uk.

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