3 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    8 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    21 October 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 32.5 directed hours per week. Term time.

Contract type

Fixed term - 2 terms

Pay scale

M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Pay range: Teachers’ Pay Scale MPS1 - MPS6

Closing date: 9:00am Friday 8th November 2024

Interviews: TBC

The Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent class teacher for a year one class starting in January 2025. The post has arisen due to the current teacher being successful in gaining a post in their preferred field of employment.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a strong and supportive staff team in an exciting, vibrant and popular school. The post is temporary for the remainder of the academic year due to planned structural changes to the teaching team.

The successful candidate will prioritise building strong relationships and connections with both children and adults and will have the vision, passion and drive to achieve excellent outcomes for all pupils. They will model a positive outlook on a daily basis and will encourage all children to aspire and ‘dream big’.

They will also:

- Be keen to engender a calm sense of support, nurture and care for our children.

- Have a passion for inspiring learners through exciting and innovative curriculum experiences.

- Have high aspirations, resilience and determination to ensure our provision is of the highest standard.

- Be motivated and be keen to be part of the wider team across the school.

- Have a desire to develop their own skills and career progression and be part of the whole life of the school.

- Be flexible and adaptable to be able to meet the varied needs of our children.

- Be a positive role model for the children.

- Be committed to raising attainment and improving outcomes for children.

Visits to the school, or telephone conversations about the post are most welcome. Please contact the school office.

Applications should be on the standard application form which is available from the school office.

This position is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An online check of publicly available information will also be completed to assess shortlisted candidates’ suitability to work with children.

This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.

What the school offers its staff

EAP Service

Vivup Employee Benefit Scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Remote PPA if appropriate

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@hazeldown.devon.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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About Hazeldown School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
406 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
01626772901

Hazeldown School is located in Teignmouth, a seaside town on the south coast of Devon. We are a two form entry, maintained primary school with an on site pre-school and nursery. We currently have 406 pupils on role excluding the pre-school. For further information please see our web site www.hazeldown.co.uk

Arranging a visit to Hazeldown School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@hazeldown.devon.sch.uk.

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