Year 2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Meath Green Infant School, Horley, Surrey, RH6 8JG

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 January 2025

• Closing date

  23 October 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  9 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Approximately 10 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly team from January 2025. The position is for a Year 2 teacher, covering maternity leave at least until the end of August 2025 in the first instance.

We are looking to appoint a teacher who is:

• An effective and passionate classroom practitioner with high expectations for all children.
• Caring, inclusive and positive in their approach.
• Passionate about creating enabling and ambitious learning opportunities.
• Able to communicate effectively with all members of the school community.
• Knowledgeable about the curriculum and assessment processes.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer the successful candidate:

• Children who love to learn.
• A dedicated, friendly team of staff, parents and governors.
• The opportunity to strengthen practice and gain experience with younger children.
• A great outdoor learning environment.
• Lots of support and encouragement.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meath Green Infant 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 enhanced DBS check and medical clearance is required, and references will be taken up for short listed candidates prior to interview. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@meath-green-infant.surrey.sch.uk

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.

Upload additional documents

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Advert for Year 2 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover).pdf - 161 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description and Person Specification for KS1 Teacher.pdf - 597 KB (opens in new tab)

About Meath Green Infant School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 266 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Meath Green Infant School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: info@meath-green-infant.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01293 772708
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/meath-green-infant-school (opens in new tab)

Meath Green Infant School is a welcoming, friendly and inclusive community school. Our aim is to give each child the best possible start to their school life by providing a warm and nurturing family environment.

We work hard to acknowledge each child’s strengths and to provide a curriculum that meets their needs. We aim to be inclusive in our practice and celebrate diversity within our school community. Children are nurtured and helped to grow and develop personally and socially, as well as academically.

Arranging a visit to Meath Green Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@meath-green-infant.surrey.sch.uk.

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