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This job expired on 5 May 2021

  • Job start date

    1 September 2021

  • Closing date

    5 May 2021 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 April 2021

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Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

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Lower Key Stage 2 Class Teacher job summary

We need an enthusiastic and committed primary teacher who has the knowledge, skills and drive to make a difference to the lives of the children in our community. This post represents a real opportunity for someone to make their mark and contribute to the development of learning in our school.

Asterdale Primary School offers an excellent learning environment for our children; nurtured by a friendly, enthusiastic and supportive school team who believe our pupils deserve the best. We strive to ensure our pupils perform to their full potential.

We are looking to appoint a creative, experienced and enthusiastic teacher who:
• Is an excellent practitioner, with high expectations and who uses this to deliver engaging teaching which promotes effective learning.
• Has some experience of teaching in Lower Key Stage 2.
• Has an innovative and exciting approach to learning.
• Has the ability to reflect on and develop their own practice.
• Is willing to play a key role in the development, delivery and enrichment of our curriculum.
• Is a well organised and a proactive team player who will make a positive contribution to our school team.

The successful candidate will enjoy:
• Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn.
• Working with a close, friendly, dedicated and supportive team.
• A fantastic newly built school building.
• Excellent, spacious outdoor areas, including an on-site forest school, eco provision and the development of a Multi-Use Games Area (May 2021).
• On-site provision for before and after school care (Asterdale Acorns).

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 Asterdale Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
229 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01332662323

Asterdale Primary School is a well-established, one form entry school benefitting from a new build facility. We are located on the outskirts of Derby, set within the community of Spondon. We are popular and over-subscribed, with our own on-site Nursery and excellent outdoor facilities. We nurture and care for our school community and pride ourselves on our high standards. We are looking to recruit a talented teacher to join our friendly and supportive team.

We are part of the Odyssey Collaborative Trust Academy, a group of 7 schools within Derby who formed in April 2019.

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

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