Reception Class Teacher
Darley Dene Primary School, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NP7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
10 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
23 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-M6 or UPS Dependant on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you an ambitious teacher who wants to make a difference?
Darley Dene Primary School is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher who has a passion for creating lifelong learners, are committed to inclusion and equality and have high expectations of themselves and every child. Main duties and responsibilities of the job are included in the job description attached to this advertisement along with a person specification giving details of the skills, qualifications and experience required for the roles.
Darley Dene Primary is a one form entry nursery and primary school in Addlestone, Surrey with a diverse catchment and a wonderful team spirit. We have a strong reputation for working collaboratively with other local schools and are constantly on the look-out for opportunities to enhance our provision. The right candidate will be joining a strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff who will work alongside you in a supportive and constructive way.
Darley Dene has been “under new management” since Sept 2019 when it joined the Lumen Learning Multi-Academy Trust. The changes to the school have been transformational, and we are looking for like-minded, committed teachers who will help to continue the school’s development for our community.
We warmly welcome any interested applicants – including teachers looking for their first role - to either come and look around our school and meet one of the co-headteachers, or call and speak to one of the co-headteachers to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.
What the school offers its staff
As a Trust we are committed to offering all our teachers:
- Accelerated career development, which can include gaining qualifications in middle and senior leadership
- Opportunities to work in partnership with other teachers and leaders across the Trust to develop practice in our own schools as well as other local schools
- A climate where your contributions are valued and positively received by all
If this is your first appointment, we offer ECTs:
- Ringfenced non-contact time each week to enable you to fully commit yourself to the professional growth opportunities that are so important at the outset of your career
- A well-trained and supportive mentor who is well-versed in the expectations of the Early Career Framework and committed to enabling their ECT be the best teacher they can be
- A whole team of staff who share the same values and high aspirations for all our children
- Trust wide support from leaders and colleagues across the Trust;
- Opportunities to attend training with other ECTs in local schools;
- Paid 2024 summer holiday following a two-week paid induction programme during July 2024 (this is not obligatory but available for all ECTs if they would like to participate).
We warmly welcome any interested applicants – including teachers looking for their first role - to either come and look around our school and meet one of the co-headteachers, or call and speak to one of the co-headteachers to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.
Commitment to safeguarding
Lumen Learning Trust is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To achieve this, we will ensure continuous improvement and development of robust Safeguarding processes and procedures that promote a culture of Safeguarding. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references, it is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Please note that under safer recruitment practices we cannot accept CVs or letters in place of application forms.
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About Darley Dene Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 235 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Darley Dene Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- amy.plummer@lumenlearningtrust.co.uk
Darley Dene Primary is a one form entry nursery and primary school in Addlestone Surrey with a diverse catchment and a wonderful team spirit. We have a strong reputation for working collaboratively with other local schools and are constantly on the look-out for opportunities to enhance our provision. The right candidate will be joining a strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff who will work alongside you in a supportive and constructive way.
Arranging a visit to Darley Dene Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amy.plummer@lumenlearningtrust.co.uk.
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