UKS2 Teacher & English Leader

Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Easter Term

• Closing date

  30 January 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Scale Range / Upper Pay Range plus TLR2
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2 - £3390

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

• Is innovative and is able to offer high-quality learning experiences
• Has high expectations of pupil behaviour, themselves and the children in their care
• Has a commitment to making a difference and to raising aspirations
• Has a good understanding of how data can be used to improve progress and standards
• Is able to contribute fully to school life
• Is committed to ongoing professional development
• Can demonstrate effective organisational skills
• Has great interpersonal skills and is able to work well as part of a team
• Has good communication skills with children, colleagues, parents and visitors
• Will support the ethos of our Church school
• Has a thorough knowledge of teaching and assessment practices in Upper KS2
• Has outstanding knowledge of curriculum content with the ability to lead others in securing successful learning for all children
• Is able to lead the further development of English, particularly in reading and writing, by inspiring and motivating through a passionate commitment to the subject and having excellent subject knowledge

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• The support and expertise of a committed and passionate teaching team and Trust
• Pupils with good behaviour and an eagerness to learn within an environment where we are always striving to improve
• Enthusiastic and happy learners who enjoy school
• A hardworking and supportive staff team who work well together
• A commitment to support your professional development, with a Trust CPD opportunities
• A significant and exciting role in the continuing development of our school

Further details about the role

We are seeking to appoint an Upper Key Stage Two Class Teacher for April 2025. The successful candidate will also lead English across the Academy.

At this key time in the Academy’s rapid development, we require an ambitious, determined and committed individual to secure further positive outcomes for our young people, staff, families, and the wider community. Through good practice, enthusiasm for learning and the ability to inspire and motivate others, you will harness the key strengths and energy of this Christian Academy.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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About Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 212 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: louise.sennett@batleyparish.enhanceacad.org.uk
• Phone number: 01924 326361
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/batley-parish-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-junior-infant-and-nursery-school-batley (opens in new tab)

Welcome to Batley Parish CE Primary Academy!

Batley Parish is a happy and caring school community. We are all extremely proud of our school and the rich and diverse opportunities we offer our children. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive Church of England primary academy, where everyone is given the opportunity to succeed.

Our rich diversity means that we can learn from each other every day and hold true to our school values of community, hope, love, trust, respect and forgiveness. Our motto: 'Together We Are One' sums up the way we all work together to succeed.

Arranging a visit to Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email louise.sennett@batleyparish.enhanceacad.org.uk.

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