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Would you like to be part of a vibrant and motivated team of staff in a spacious, well-equipped site, with excellent outdoor space? Well, why not consider joining us at Montgomery Junior School during this exciting new phase in our development.
We are currently expanding to a three form entry junior school and require a new year 6 teacher to join us for September 2019. Our maxim 'Open your mind - choose your future' emphasises our core belief in learning as a door to equip our young learners with all they need to deal with whatever opportunities and challenges the future may bring.
You will join a school with an experienced, newly appointed Headteacher, polite and friendly pupils and a team of dedicated and successful staff. Opportunities for CPD will be readily available and this is a great opportunity to develop your practice further by working closely with your two partner class teachers.
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and NQTs however experience in teaching Year 6 would be a definite advantage.
This post is a full time, permanent contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an Ofsted rated 'Good' school, where "there is a strong culture of safeguarding and pupils are eager, active learners who are ready to take advantage of the learning opportunities that teachers provide" (Ofsted, 2018).
We are looking for:
- A dedicated and motivated professional with experience of working with junior pupils.
- Somebody who is passionate about making a difference to children's lives.
We will offer:
- A friendly, professional staff team who work well together to provide the best learning opportunities for all children.
- Support, guidance and CPD to develop your skills as a teacher and subject leader (for those interested in this career path).
- A well-equipped and spacious site with excellent outdoor spaces.
- Children who are keen to learn and do well.
The Governing Board is committed to the recruitment and retention of competent, motivated employees who are suited to and fulfilled in the roles they undertake. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Information about the School
Montgomery Junior School is a three form Junior school located on the leafy, garrison estate. The school has well established links with the military community and are proud to serve the families locally.
Staff vacancies are rare due to the supportive team of staff and well behaved pupils. The school is set in extensive grounds with well kept facilities. . The school was inspected in November 2019 and was described as 'Good' in every category, with the potential to move to outstanding. The most recent Ofsted report (Nov 2019) commented on " the welcoming and supportive ethos of the school." and also the fact that "Pupils work hard in lessons to achieve their best."