Job Description
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St Nicholas C of E Primary School is a small village school situated in a very attractive part of Essex. The school presently has 160 pupils in straight year groups in Key Stage 1 and mixed year classes in Key Stage 2. The school has recently expanded and is currently rated by Ofsted as Good. We are looking for an excellent class teacher to join our teaching staff from September 2020 until July 2021. Our aim is to create a welcoming and supportive ethos for both staff and pupils. Applications from both experienced teachers and NQTs are welcomed.
We are looking for someone who:
- has a passion for developing children's learning, is forward thinking and open to new ideas.
- has high expectations both of themselves and the children in their care.
- is committed to becoming part of a friendly and supportive team.
- is hard working, conscientious and resilient.
- is able to motivate and support pupils at all levels, demonstrating a commitment to inclusion and high standards for all.
- has an open minded, flexible and creative approach to teaching.
- will support and contribute to the Christian ethos of our school.
We value our staff and we will ensure that the successful candidate will receive high quality professional development. As a school belonging to the Vine School Trust, you will have the opportunity to work with colleagues who teach in other local schools in the trust.
Ideally we would like to appoint a Key Stage 1 practitioner or someone who would like to develop their experience in this Key Stage. Interviews will need to take place via a video conference. Before the interview, we would like candidates to supply us with supporting documentation electronically.
Visits to our school are normally warmly welcomed, but in the current climate, this is not possible therefore we would highly recommend potential candidates have a look at our website: https://www.st-nicholas-pri.essex.sch.uk
Please contact Robert Pike for further details (01621 779263 or admin@st-nicholas-pri.essex.sch.uk).
St. Nicholas C of E Primary School is committed to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all of our staff to share in this. Appointments are made subject to satisfactory references, DBS and medical checks.
Information about the School
St Nicholas C of E Primary School admits Infant and Junior Boys and Girls aged to 4 to 11.
The admissions limit is 21 pupil per year group.
In November 2019, we became part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust.
St Nicholas Primary School is one of four schools in the Dengie Hundred forming part of The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust. The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-three schools across the diocese.
It is our aim to help our schools deliver, within a Christian context, the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. This is achieved through a range of partnerships, including schools, each local community, churches and our Multi-Academy Trust.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre- employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are attached.