Job Description

Longwood Primary and Nursery School is seeking to appoint teachers in both KS1 and KS2 with the potential to be outstanding practitioners who are highly effective and motivated by the opportunity to make a significant contribution to children's lives and the future development of Longwood Primary School and Nursery.

We are looking for permanent or fixed term contract (1 year) enthusiastic classteachers who are fully committed to high achievement and excellence in classroom teaching and lifelong learning. We will consider a job-share where there are two suitable candidates.

We can offer:

• a friendly and supportive atmosphere
• professional and dedicated team of colleagues
• outstanding induction and support programme
• excellent opportunity for professional development with quality CPD and career progression
• smaller than average class sizes
• an inclusive environment where every child really does matter

If you:

• can make a real difference to the lives and life chances of our young learners and have the ability to raise standards
• are able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of the curriculum
• understand the importance of parental and community involvement
• possess good organisational and communication skills
• are committed to inclusion within the mainstream setting
• want to contribute to a new and dynamic team in an improving school, then please apply to join us for September 2014.

The school is committed to safeguarding its pupils and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. You can download our information pack and application form or contact the school directly.Applicants can be interviewed as soon as possible, so please send in your application asap.