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St Mary's C of E (VA) Primary School
Castle Street
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB10 1BQ
Email: admin@st-maryscofe.essex.sch.uk
Website: www.stmaryssw.org.uk
Class Teacher - Maternity Cover Fixed Term until 31.12.2018
Start Date - 1st September 2018
Do you want to work for a school that is different? That takes your views, ideas and opinions into account? That trusts you and gives you the chance to show how great you are? Then St Mary's is the place for you!
We are a friendly, child-centred, one form entry primary school only 20 minutes from Cambridge in the centre of the beautiful town of Saffron Walden (good shops!) on the borders of Hertfordshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a teacher who is passionate about quality teaching and learning and who has high expectations of achievement and attainment. The position would be to work in KS2, working within a small and collaborative teaching team. Our incredible pupils are keen to learn and behaviour is exemplary. Experienced teachers and NQTs are welcome to apply but a sense of humour is essential!
We offer enthusiastic, confident and eager learners, an excellent staff team that love coming to work, well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils and supportive leadership. We have a positive friendly ethos where all can succeed.
St. Mary's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. All appointments are subject to positive references, medical clearance and enhanced DBS checks.
For further details, an application form or to arrange a visit, please contact Lorraine Chedzoy, Business Manager via the School Office on 01799 523384. Completed application forms should be returned marked for the attention of Mrs Karen Cayford. CV's are not accepted.
Closing date: 30th April 2018
Interviews: 10th May 2018
Information about the School
"Aspiring for Excellence in a Christian Learning Environment"
Established in 1845, St. Mary's is a welcoming 1 form entry Church school with a caring ethos. We are situated in the centre of Saffron Walden, a thriving Essex market town close to the Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Suffolk borders and within easy travelling distance of both Cambridge and London. We enjoy excellent facilities, occupying a large and attractive site which also accommodates our Church Pre-school and an independent Before/After-school club.