Teacher of KS1 or KS2

Greenleas School, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AB

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Summer Term

• Closing date

  2 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time, five days a week. The school day is 8.45-3.30.
  • Part time - We have a position for a part time teacher either 0.8 or 0.6 per week.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a positive, team player who has a passion for developing the potential of children and can deliver excellent teaching.

What the school offers its staff

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, popular school and to develop your skills with a talented staff team. We are a two-site school, in the first instance this role will be based mainly at our Derwent Road site. We will offer you the chance to develop your teaching skills within a supportive, dedicated and enthusiastic team. Staff within each year group and key stage work together on planning and lesson delivery. Teachers have PPA together on a Friday afternoon to support discussion and exchange of ideas. As a large school we can offer opportunities for progression to middle leadership. Our Senior Leadership Team is committed to improvement and along with our active governing body and welcoming, enthusiastic children; we invite you to join us to create a fantastic future for Greenleas School.

We encourage applicants to visit the school.

Further details about the role

Interviews Monday 6th February.

Commitment to safeguarding

Greenleas School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We will carry out enhanced DBS checks where necessary on all staff and take references. Please note that online searches are undertaken as part of the safer recruitment process. Central Bedfordshire Council Schools are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all members of the community. Please advise us if you have a disability, learning difficulties, medical conditions or needs for which you would like us to make reasonable adjustments so that your application and working experience is more accessible.

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.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to a.cook@greenleas.net

Upload additional documents

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

dbs-ex-offenders-statement.pdf - 280 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher Job Description.pdf - 285 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher Person Specification.pdf - 198 KB (opens in new tab)

Criminal Record Self Declaration Form Schools.docx - 140 KB (opens in new tab)

About Greenleas School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 714 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Greenleas School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: a.cook@greenleas.net
• Phone number: 01525 371735
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/greenleas-school (opens in new tab)

We are a two-site school in the market town of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. We have over five hundred and sixty main school pupils in addition to those attending our Early Years provision which brings our total number to nearly seven hundred. We have one hundred and thirty staff across both sites. We have a senior and middle leadership structure, providing opportunities for career development. Our teachers have shared PPA on a Friday afternoon and come together across both sites for our staff meeting/Inset every Wednesday. We plan as a team across both sites.

Arranging a visit to Greenleas School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.cook@greenleas.net.

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