
Primary School Class Teacher
Broadclyst Community Primary School, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3JGThis job expired on 30 November 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 January 2024
Closing date
30 November 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 November 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 5 days a week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 8
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to recruit a KS1 teacher to be initially based in Year 1 at Broadclyst Community Primary School. This is an existing opportunity to join a dynamic team of great teachers and an outstanding primary school. Whilst the substantive position will become available from January 2024 to provide continuity for the children, we would like where possible to accommodate an earlier start. The teaching of reading through a systematic phonics reading programme will be a key aspect of this role and any training will be provided.
This position comes with a strong emphasis on early years and success in reading, based on a high quality and systematic approach to implementing our adopted synthetic phonics programme via Read Write Inc.
You will be supported by a wide and varied programme of CPD and mentoring enabling you to flourish in an environment that looks to deliver every child as a successful reader.
What the school offers its staff
We have enhanced the teachers’ pay and conditions through the provision of a health scheme, a cycle to work scheme, an electric car scheme, performance related pay progression and subsidised mealsin our staff café, with food cooked and served by our own chefs. Successful candidates will be provided with state-of-the-art IT equipmentand will work in modern, digitally enabled classrooms where children have access to their own Microsoft Surface device. Toenableteacherstobecome the best they can be,we supportthem with a weekly investment in their professional development through training.We provide an online personalised training portal to enable each teacher to develop at their own pace. For ECT’s we deliver a weekly programme with specialist support fromour ECTprogramme leader, a mentorand inputs delivered by experienced teachers.
Further information about the job
Whether you are looking to take the next step in your career, or are looking for your first teaching post, then working in one of our outstanding primary schools, with our excellent provision for professional development, will mean you benefit from support and development that will allow you to flourish as a teacher. Our motto is ‘Fortune Favours the Brave’ and so you will be joining a team that creates a powerful ethos that supports children to have high aspirations to achieve their full potential. Teachers from across the Trust adopt a team-teaching approach to work together to create aknowledge rich, purposeful,andproject-based curriculum, where through the meaningful use of technology, you will help prepare our pupils for the ever-changing digital world of the 21st Century. We will empower you to teach innovatively, reflectively, and collaboratively within cross Trust teams. Our amazing team of teachers deliverhigh qualitylessons and projects in a way that blends physical and digitallearningenvironments, through video calling and onlineresources.This is an opportunity for you to build on the international reputation that the schools have for the teaching of reading, its project-based curriculum, where the digital tools empower both the teacher and learner alike.
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 Broadclyst Community Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 513 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Broadclyst Community Primary School website
- Email address
- vacancy@tcat.education
- Phone number
- 01392304040
Broadclyst features a 420-place primary school, a 40-place nursery, and a Teaching School and The Cornerstone English Hub. Broadclyst Primary School is the founding member of the Cornerstone Academy Trust.
Broadclyst Community Primary School (BCPS), rated Outstanding by Ofsted, was founded in 1810 to serve the children of the local community. It has developed a local, national and international reputation for its innovative use of IT and digital media. It is part of the Cornerstone Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust that provides 21st century education across four schools as well as professional teacher training through the Cornerstone Teaching Academy.
Digital tools are going to be a critical part of your child’s future. Whether your child is using a computer to edit video, a waterproof device to collect data in forest school, or developing literacy, free thinking, creative and communication skills in the TV studio, the ethos of BCPS is to use the technology alongside excellent teaching to provide an outstanding education, packed with opportunity. However, balance is very important in education, as in all areas of life. The children will also play and learn outdoors, at forest school and on the allotment as well as in sports teams and they have the chance to sing in a choir, play a musical instrument and learn to cook.
Arranging a visit to Broadclyst Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancy@tcat.education.
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