- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 16
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1129 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 16
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Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)
This job expired on 2 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
2 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS or UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role and requirements:
There is a full job description attached, but as well as excellent written and communication skills, including ICT we are interested in evidence of other experience and personal attributes, including:
- You will have a good knowledge of phonics and how to deliver phonics to students and will have a good working knowledge of ways to enhance literacy and numeracy skills.
- You are able to set clear expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge students and are experienced at promoting good progress and outcomes .
- As an experienced qualified teacher you will demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge and will naturally adapt your teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students including EAL children
- Organised and adaptable you will be a natural collaborator and possess good literacy and numeracy skills.
What the school offers its staff
It is an exciting time to be joining Oasis Academy Don Valley as we expand our team in the primary phase of our Academy. As a Primary Teacher, you will play an important role in ensuring there is clarity in progression allowing all of our students to make outstanding progress leading to exceptional outcomes.
We are looking to recruit someone with a firm belief that all children can achieve. A belief supported by the fact that we improve at a faster rate than the national average transforming lives and learning. Over 90% of parents whose child attend an Oasis Academy believes that their child is happy, well-taught and learning. And that a wonderfully positive endorsement that we must be doing it right.
Oasis Academy Don Valley is a coeducational Academy, which admits students between the ages of 2 to 16 years, situated in Sheffield where we celebrate diversity and relentlessly focus on the attainment of all of our children. At Don Valley we thrive in an environment full of different thinkers and burgeoning potential. A multi-cultural hub of learning with fantastic facilities and a newly formed team of professional educators and support staff that have the best interests and safety of our young charges firmly at the centre of everything we do.
We now need an experienced Primary Teacher who can step into an enthused and ambitious team of like-minded educators and make an impact on young lives.
We recognise that teaching is not always easy and as an academy we deal with any challenging situations as a collaborative team that supports and helps out as needed. It’s what makes us strong and confident about our future and that of our young people.
What’s in it for you?
If you really are the sort of person who is motivated to want to make a genuine positive impact to young lives and has ambition to develop your expertise further – we can help you get there in an environment where how we treat others is paramount with an underlying ethos that includes
- A passion to include everyone
- A desire to treat everyone equally, respecting differences
- A commitment to healthy and open relationships
- A deep sense of hope that things can change and be transformed
- A sense of perseverance to keep going for the long haul
The Don Valley team is ambitious, enthused and determined to deliver the very best education for our young people and being part of a motivated and inspired team makes for great results and brings personal reward and satisfaction.
If this sounds like you and you can’t wait to change lives – we would love to hear from you. We encourage school visits so you can see and experience life at Don Valley – please get in contact with us by calling on 0114 220 0400 to arrange a visit. You can read more about our school at www.oasisacademydonvalley.org
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 Oasis Community Learning
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@oasisdonvalley.org
- Phone number
- 0114 2200 400
The overall vision for every part of the Oasis trust is for community. A place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. As well as delivering first-class, innovative education, we seek to build a ‘Hub’ in each of the areas where we work; creating safe and inspiring local neighbourhoods that provide integrated and diverse services to benefit the whole person and whole community.
Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community
We understand the complex responsibilities of education, through a lens of character, competence and community. These principles, along with the Oasis 9 Habits and ethos, are intentionally developed and embedded throughout all of our academies day-to-day.
We have a commitment to inclusion, social integration and closing the disadvantage gap; we want to give advantage to the disadvantaged. Through a fostering of character and relationships, our students and teachers can form meaningful relationships built on a shared determination to learn and develop together as one community; one family.
Together, Oasis staff aspire to:
Create safe, stimulating learning environments
Increase progress and attainment above national averages
Provide high quality teaching which secures good and accelerated progress for all students
School Details
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Arranging a visit to Oasis Community Learning
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@oasisdonvalley.org.
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