Reception Teacher

Alma Primary, London, N20 0LP

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  3 May 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Alma Main scale 1 (currently £34,514) – Main scale 6 (currently £46,001)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Able to demonstrate strong work ethic.
• Adaptable and flexible approach
• Full agreement with the school’s ethos, including the principle of a Jewish school open to children of other faiths and none
• Caring and understanding approach
• Passion for learning
• Well-organised; able to set targets and meet deadlines
• High quality communication skills – able to relate to people at all levels
• Able to analyse and make sound judgements
• Commitment to equality of opportunity irrespective of ability, gender, ethnic or social background
• Qualified Teacher Status (or evidence of likely to attain QTS if on a course of study)
• Recent professional development, including CPD relevant to early years
• Excellent classroom teacher
• Ability to engage and interest children
• Ability to analyse data
• Excellent ICT skills
• Familiarity with EYFS digital assessment
• Understanding of and experience working with EYFS
• Knowledge & understanding of inclusion issues
• Proven ability to teach children with special educational needs as well as the more able
• Sound understanding of Primary curriculum initiatives
• Up-to-date knowledge of educational trends and initiatives

What the school offers its staff

• We are committed to nurturing and developing staff at Alma Primary. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from varied backgrounds to work in our learning community.
• We provide a bespoke training program and provide access to high quality CPD courses including Jewish communal education training events. In addition, our staff supervision program is focused on enabling each individual member of staff to thrive.
• We are closed for both days of major Jewish festivals and we close early on Fridays during the winter.
• As a one form entry school, there are frequent opportunities for additional responsibilities, gaining experience and developing new initiatives.

Commitment to safeguarding

Alma Primary is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Apply for the job by following the link below

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Early Years Teacher Candidate Info Pack April 24.pdf - 503 KB (opens in new tab)

About Alma Primary

• School type: Free School, Jewish, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 201 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Alma Primary website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@almaprimary.org
• Phone number: 02083439988
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alma-primary (opens in new tab)

Alma Primary is an inclusive Jewish school in Whetstone, Barnet. The school was started in 2013 and is a one form entry school. Please see the school website for more information.

Arranging a visit to Alma Primary

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@almaprimary.org.

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