Teacher
Pear Tree Primary School, NANTWICH, Cheshire, CW5 7GZ18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 37.5 Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months
Pay scale
- MPS 1 to UPS 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential
Qualifications and experience
- Qualifies Teacher Status
- Degree level qualification
- Willingness to undertake CPD
- Previous experience working in a school
Knowledge and skills
- Sound understanding of the primary curriculum
- Excellent behaviour management skills
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- Ability to work as apart of a team
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of key performance indicators and the ability to use them to monitor progress
- Awareness of the needs of all children, especially those who are Pupil Premium or have SEND
- An understanding of how a pupil’s learning is affected by they intellectual, emotional and social development, and the stages of child development
Personal qualities
- Committed to teaching
- Supportive of colleagues
- Good attendance and punctuality
- Pro-active in the working environment
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Ability to accommodate changes in work priorities
- Ability to anticipate workload and plan ahead
- Ability to develop effective relationships with parents
- Ability to encourage and enable others to reach their full potential
What the school offers its staff
Rewards and Benefits
You will also have full access to our rewards package:
Learning and development
We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities including structuredqualifications, and you will be able to access support, coaching and mentoring by seniormembers of staff from across the trust.
Competitive pension scheme
Teaching and School leadership staff are part of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS).
Employee Assistance Programme
We have partnered with Legal and General to offer free and confidential to advice to ourstaff. This is available 24 hours, 7 days per week for you and your immediate family. Someof the services include support with family, financial information, legal advice, stress andanxiety, and bereavement. You will also have access to counselling sessions.
Flexible working
We offer various flexible working arrangements, and all staff are encouraged to submitapplications for flexible working to suit their individual circumstances.
Discounts on shopping, leisure, and travelThrough our Legal and General EAP our staff have access to a wide range of offers anddiscounts on high street and supermarket shopping, leisure facilities such as cinema andgym, and travel options such as holidays and hotel stays.
Reduced gym membership at ‘The Barony’ fitness centre in Nantwich.
Flu vaccinations
All staff have the option to access their annual flu vaccination via a local pharmacy.
Further details about the role
To undertake your duties, as required by the Teachers’ Standards.
To be committed to the ethos and success of the school.
To keep up-to-date with, and remain knowledgeable of, the requirements of the national curriculum.
To have regard for continuing professional development (CPD) and contribute to the school’s process of self-evaluation and development.
To be familiar with the school’s systems, structures, policies and procedures.
To effectively plan a varied, balanced and appropriate curriculum which emphasises raising standards and achieving excellence.
To adapt teaching styles to suit all learners and provide a supportive learning environment.
To differentiate resources and equipment so lessons may be accessed appropriately by all pupils.
To works as part of a team to evaluate and develop pupils’ learning needs.
To enforce the school’s Behaviour Policy through excellent classroom management.
To encourage pupils to develop and use their creativity, initiative, independence and responsibilities.
To be familiar with the 0-25 Special Educational Needs (SEN) Code of Practices and support and plan for pupils accordingly.
To self-evaluate your teaching in order to improve effectiveness.
To be committed to the school’s target and monitoring system for pupil progress.
To systematically assess and record pupils’ academic and social progress and use the results to inform lesson planning decisions.
To monitor both class work and homework, provide constructive feedback, and set informed targets for pupil progress.
To report on each individual pupil’s progress to the headteacher and parents as required.
To actively support school activities, on occasion, such as educational trips, extra-curricular activities and clubs, and parents’ evenings, which may require some out-of-hours availability.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Pear Tree Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 218 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Pear Tree Primary School website
- Email address
- jtaylor@peartreeprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01270 906120
Pear Tree Primary School is a highly successful, award-winning school set at the edge of a vibrant Cheshire town. We enjoy many strong links with parents, governors and the community which positively impact on pupils’ learning and development.
Pear Tree is a single form entry primary school with 218 pupils. It is an academy and part of The Cornovii Trust.
Pear Tree Primary School has a reputation for delivering excellent education that not only raises standards but also ensures every pupil achieves their maximum potential. Our record-breaking results this year are testament to the dedication of our staff and the hard work of our pupils.
Arranging a visit to Pear Tree Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jtaylor@peartreeprimary.co.uk.
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