Teacher
Lipson Vale Primary School, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7HWThis job expired on 11 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
11 June 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 May 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time, in line with STPCD
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 academic year
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors and Headteacher are seeking to appoint a dedicated and skilled teacher to join our successful team. This could either be in Key Stage 1 or 2 depending on the experience and strengths of the successful applicant.
We are looking for a highly effective classroom practitioner who is keen to develop professionally, is creative and passionate about teaching with high expectations of themselves and our pupils, plus someone who is resilient, determined and prepared to work hard. In return we can provide excellent mentoring and support, a dedicated and experienced team to work within and a school community which is motivated, visionary and has a great sense of humour. We offer a friendly, caring working environment, with wonderful children.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting time to join Lipson Vale Primary School. We have recently launched a revised curriculum offer for our pupils linked tightly to our core vision, invested significantly in CPD on a Trauma Informed approach which underpins our ‘Relationships Policy’ and, over the last year, have been ensuring that all school development is research informed. On top of this, our efforts and drive for improvement were recognised in a ‘Good’ judgement from Ofsted (February 2022).
We believe passionately in developing leaders within education. We offer a bespoke coaching package to all leaders throughout the year which focuses on developing individuals as strategic leaders who can promote rich outcomes for all pupils through their actions.
If you enjoy working closely within a team of professionals to ensure the best outcomes for all of our pupils, we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are encouraged and applicants are invited to visit the school by appointment. Please contact the school office on 01752 224801 to book a visit.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the shortlisting process, the school will undertake an online search on applicants. A DBS disclosure is required for this post.
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About Lipson Vale Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 405 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Lipson Vale Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lipson.vale.primary.school@plymouth.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01752224801
Lipson Vale Primary School is a very special place to learn. We believe passionately in being at the very heart of our community and ensuring that all teaching and learning meet the diverse needs of the community we serve. We are a popular school that accommodates 420 children from the Reception year through to Year 6. The school team, our wonderful pupils and our families have worked together closely over the last few years to redefine the direction of the school. As such, we decided on our guiding values and a new vision which we base all of our decision making on in school. We invest heavily in ensuring that our teaching teams are given the very best professional development which means that they can provide the very best teaching and learning in the classroom. The Lipson Vale team work incredibly hard to meet the individual needs of our learners every day and we pride ourselves on the pastoral care we offer, as well as our ‘relationship’ focused approach to supporting pupils through challenges that they face.
Arranging a visit to Lipson Vale Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lipson.vale.primary.school@plymouth.gov.uk.
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