WOW! Class Teacher at Discovery Primary Academy
Discovery Primary Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6HX6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
8 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M2 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced teacher to join Discovery Primary Academy who:
- Is an excellent practitioner who has a creative approach.
- Is committed to the delivery of high quality teaching and learning.
- Is nurturing and dedicated to making a difference to children with different backgrounds and life experiences.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a great sense of humour.
- Relishes working in a team to provide the best possible support for our children.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An exciting and vibrant place to work.
- Children who are welcoming, kind and love to learn.
- Staff who are friendly and supportive.
- Weekly PPA with your year group team.
- Additional curriculum leadership release time to develop your subject.
- Senior leaders who listen and do.
- A commitment to CPD including National Professional Qualifications (NPQs).
- Supporting staff to develop leadership skills enabling you to grow into leadership roles within the academy and across the Trust.
As an academy, we place high importance on staff well-being by offering:
- A day and a half individual PPA time each term when you are welcome to work from home.
- Termly 1:1 well-being meetings with a colleague.
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders available on hand to support staff.
- A well-being week every term in which there are no after school meetings.
- A wellbeing day off for staff who demonstrate commitment to supporting the academy with extracurricular activities like an afterschool club.
- A well-being committee who focuses on supporting staff
- Termly staff breakfast and shared lunch days.
- A modern and relaxing staff room environment with a staff snack shop.
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
Please complete the online application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Discovery Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 550 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Discovery Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@discoveryprimary.com
- Phone number
- 01733 325001
Discovery Primary Academy with currently 500 children on roll, is on an exciting journey of school improvement and continues to strive to make a real difference to the lives of our children. The successful candidate will join our growing team at Discovery which is an Academy within the Four C’s Multi Academy Trust. The Four C’s vision is to ensure that every student succeeds; build on what learners already know; make learning vivid and real; make learning an enjoyable experience; and enrich the learning experience that we offer.
Arranging a visit to Discovery Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@discoveryprimary.com.
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