UKS2 Class Teacher
The Forest Academy, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3NGThis job expired on 31 March 2020
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
31 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 March 2020
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490
Additional allowances
What can we offer?
● Fantastic kids
● A supportive, hardworking, dedicated and rather fun team
● Passion, commitment, energy, enthusiasm
● Effective systems and supportive leadership
● Brilliant professional development opportunities with imminent opportunities for leadership development
Wellspring Academy Trust is a growing Multi-Academy Trust with nineteen Academies and five Free Schools in pre-opening. We are committed to making a difference to the lives and life chances of the young people and the communities we serve.Wellspring Academy Trust is an education charity with Academies in the Primary, Secondary, Special and Alternative Education sectors, working with students with challenging behaviour and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). As such, we work with some of the most challenging young people in the system.
As the Trust continues to grow our roles offer pathways for ambitious and dynamic individuals who are determined to make a difference. We value our people; collegial working at all levels is central to our culture. High quality induction training and ongoing professional development support are guaranteed. There will be a broad range of opportunities for you to realise your professional vision and ambitions within the Trust.
UKS2 Class Teacher job summary
We are looking for a passionate, committed teacher to join our UKS2 team and take advantage of the opportunity to work alongside talented colleagues to hone your craft and unleash your potential. We are fully committed to your professional development and welcome applications from newly or recently qualified teachers who have an ambition to be the best they can be.
Forest is passionate about offering the very best quality provision in all aspects of the school experience for our little people: we simply believe they deserve nothing less. We have a strong desire to ensure that our children have everything that they need to become successful adults when they leave us. If you are passionate about improving the life chances of young people then this could be the right place for you.
If you are:
• A good teacher who has a thorough understanding of engaging children and eliciting their best.
• Passionate about the achievement of all children and doing ‘whatever it takes’ to secure pupil progress and outcomes.
• Enthusiastic about your role in a school environment which sees pupils at its heart.
• Committed to your own professional development
• A strong team player who enjoys collaboration with colleagues
• Able to demonstrate a track record of impact and success
• Able to communicate your passion to children and colleagues alike
• Creative, imaginative, determined, resourceful and adaptable.
…then we want to hear from you.
Commitment to safeguarding
Wellspring Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks. References will be requested and an online search carried out for shortlisted candidates, prior to attendance at interview.
Further pre-employment checks, including prohibition from teaching, childcare disqualification and section 128 checks, if deemed relevant for the role.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years you will be required to provide an overseas criminal records check from the country you have resided in.
About The Forest Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 353 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Forest Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.morrison@theforest-academy.co.uk
At Forest, we believe that all children thrive in an environment in which they are happy, challenged and secure. We consider it an absolute privilege to be important figures in our pupils’ young lives and are committed to ensuring their primary school days are full of fun, adventure and experiences that create lifelong passions and interests.
Our children are achieving incredible things. Are you someone who can work in partnership with parents to unleash a child’s potential and establish an appetite for life and learning?
We are looking for someone who:
• Is enthusiastic, warm and caring
• Is able to develop a friendly and supportive relationship with children and their families
• Is able to boost children’s self-esteem, resilience and aspirations
• Is able to work with the class teacher to support the children in their learning
• Is able to lead learning
• Is committed to their own learning and professional development
In return, we can offer:
• A chance to work with fantastic, enthusiastic children who deserve the best start in life
• The opportunity to become part of a school community where children are at the heart of all we do
• A supportive and experienced Leadership Team
• A school that values your training and personal development
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