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Bournes Green Infant is a two form entry school, part of the Southend East Community Academy Trust. We are a caring school with wonderful children who love to learn. Our staff members are extremely dedicated, friendly and very supportive of each other. We can offer you the support of a committed team of staff and governors as well as children who are well behaved and eager to learn.
An opportunity has arisen for a full-time permanent teaching position at Bournes Green Infant School. We are seeking to appoint a committed and creative classroom teacher who is passionate about learning, to teach in either Reception or Key Stage 1. You will have the ability to inspire, engage and motivate our pupils to do their very best. Our pupils are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with high expectations, who makes learning fun.
For the right candidate, this job includes the possibility of a leadership role, taking the lead for English across the school.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed.
For further information and to arrange a visit please contact Mrs Gerard, School Office Team Leader. Call 01702 587099 or email fhr@bournesgreen-inf.southend.sch.uk
The Academy Committee is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, Enhanced DBS and Childcare Disqualification Declaration.
The school offers:
· a supportive team
· motivated, hardworking pupils
· an ambitious curriculum that meets the needs of the local community
· clear, embedded values that forms the basis of all we do
· a wide range of CPD, coaching and wellbeing opportunities
The school is looking for:
· an enthusiastic, inspirational teacher who has high expectations of pupils, colleagues and themselves.
· a good communicator who can support, manage and motivate colleagues
· a passion for the teaching of reading and writing and a vision for leading this across the school
· someone committed to SMSC and children's social and emotional needs
Information about the School
Bournes Green Infant & Junior Schools are two successful, happy and heavily oversubscribed schools which serve the community of Thorpe Bay. We are committed to ensuring our children are given a first-class primary education. Our schools are particularly strong with their academic achievements as well as being known for their sporting prowess and our comprehensive Personal Development offer.
Our children are delightful; they are well behaved, articulate and keen to learn.
We have a wonderful parent community who are very supportive and ensure that their children have strong attendance and come to school ready to learn. In return, our parents expect us to provide an engaging, fun and inclusive curriculum and a range of additional opportunities.
We have a wonderful site with fantastic grounds and include forest areas, playgrounds, an artificial grass pitch, a huge field and wonderful outdoor equipment. We also have access to an on-site seasonable swimming pool and have two libraries and ICT Suite.