Primary Teacher
Holyrood Academy, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JLThis job expired on 20 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
20 May 2022 at 11am
Date listed
9 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months in the first instance
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS5/6
Primary Teacher job summary
Holyrood Academy are seeking to appoint a full-time teacher, experienced at working within the primary phase, for a one-year fixed-term contract (in the first instance)
This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to be part of a ground-breaking project to improve the opportunities of Key Stage 3 students working within the Key Stage 1 curriculum. They will plan and teach small groups within a classroom-based intervention to enable us to widen the provision on offer at Holyrood Academy. They will also offer support and advice to staff to enable these students to be successful and effectively included within mainstream secondary lessons.
You will need to have a thorough understanding and experience of how to teach reading, writing and basic numeracy skills and bring an innovative and creative approach to classroom teaching. You will need to be a highly motivated, inspiring, and experienced teacher who has a passion for working with children who find learning challenging and a determination to ensure students receive the education they deserve.
This important post will be filled by someone who:
• Has an inclusive philosophy and a love for learning
• Is fully committed to our school community and its students
• Is a qualified primary school teacher
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and enthuse young people
Commitment to safeguarding
Holyrood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding is our most important responsibility as a school. Happy and healthy students who are free from harm, are more likely to be successful throughout their education and thrive on their journey towards adulthood.
As part of our due diligence process when shortlisting, we may carry out an online search of publicly available material to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore with the applicant at interview.
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About Holyrood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1319 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Holyrood Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- dmaccormick@holyrood.uat.ac
Having joined Uffculme Academy Trust (UAT) from the 1st September 2019, Holyrood Academy is entering the next exciting period of its development. By joining UAT it means that Holyrood is now part of one of the leading education providers in the South West and will be working in a highly successful family of schools providing education from 4-19 with exceptional opportunities for career progression.
Holyrood is a large 11-18 Academy with 1250 students, including 150 post-16 students.
Holyrood is based in the market town of Chard in South Somerset. We are lucky enough to be situated in a beautiful part of the country surrounded by lovely countryside with the rugged Jurassic coastline on our doorstep.
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