KS2 Teacher
St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 8LU11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
4 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Two academic term (Spring and Summer) fixed term contract post, with a view to be made into a permanent position
Pay scale
- M3 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We want to work with someone who will demonstrate enthusiasm, energy and a passion for excellence in core subjects. They should also clearly state their own curricular strengths. Do you have a passion for RE or an interest in art and design that you are keen to share with our children?
Job Purpose:
The Class Teacher will:
teach a class of pupils, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom;
contribute to constructive team-building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and governors;
have a working knowledge of:
- the national conditions of employment for schoolteachers as set out in the current copy of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document;
- the national standards for Qualified Teacher Status.
Duties:
The Class Teacher will:
- implement agreed school policies and guidelines;
- support initiatives decided by the Headteacher and staff;
- plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils, through differentiation of tasks;
- be able to set clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;
- provide a stimulating classroom environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils;
- keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning;
- report to parents on the development, progress and attainment of pupils;
- maintain good order and discipline amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy;
- take part in and contribute to meetings that relate to teaching/curriculum; cooperate with and, where appropriate, advise the head teacher and other colleagues in the review, development and management (*) of a subject in the school;
- communicate and co-operate with specialists from outside agencies;
- plan for, organise and direct the work of support staff within the classroom;
- participate in the performance management system for the appraisal of their own performance, or that of other teachers;
* management in this context means acting as a point of contact or a conduit. It does not imply having responsibility or being accountable for the teaching and learning of the subject across the school.
What the school offers its staff
St Lawrence is a “happy and nurturing” church school, so the successful candidate needs to show that they will support the strong Christian ethos. A commitment to professional development within this church school is also a given.
Details of our friendly school can be found on our website at the address above. St Lawrence was graded ‘Good’ at the last Ofsted inspection (January 2020) and received a “Judgement 1” at the last SIAMS inspection (February 2024), demonstrating that the school lives up to its foundation as a church school.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Lawrence CofE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
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About St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 191 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- head3589@welearn365.com
- Phone number
- 01926 812447
St Lawrence is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2020) one form entry, voluntary aided primary school in a rural setting, at the heart of the community. We enjoy strong links with the local church community groups and benefit from a very supportive village and PTA.
Arranging a visit to St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head3589@welearn365.com.
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