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A rare opportunity has arisen at our friendly, village school! We have a full time vacancy for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and creative teacher who has a sense of fun! We are seeking to appoint a teacher who is passionate about quality first teaching and learning and has high expectations for achievement and attainment. A sense of humour is a must as is a positive, 'Can do' approach.
We can offer:
small classes
a strong Christian ethos embedded throughout the school
very well behaved, polite children who are keen to learn
a creative curriculum encouraging confidence and independence
a friendly, welcoming team of staff and governors
excellent links with the church, the Diocese and the local community
a beautiful, rural setting
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed andwill adhere to the current COVID-19 guidelines. Please contact the school office on 01371 850220 to make an appointment.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.
Information about the School
Wethersfield is a small, Church of England (VC) primary school in a pretty, Essex village. It serves pupils who live in the village and neighbouring area including the MOD base at Wethersfield. The school has three classes: a mixed Foundation Stage, year 1 and 2, mixed year 3 and 4 and mixed year 5 and 6. There are currently 65 children on roll. The school works in the forward thinking, Braintree Town and Village Partnership
Last Ofsted Inspection - February 2018 GOOD. Last SIAMS inspection February 2016 - OUTSTANDING.
'The distinctiveness and effectiveness of the school as a Church school are outstanding. The school offers small classes with 14 children in the FS class for September 2016! Children's behaviour is excellent and they are keen to learn. The school is in a beautiful, rural part of Essex and has strong links with the church and local community. . Governors are extremely supportive and the staff are welcoming and friendly.'
Information about the School
Wethersfield is a small, Church of England (VC) primary school in a pretty, Essex village. It serves pupils who live in the village and neighbouring area. The school recently joined the Chorus Schools Federation which is a thriving three school partnership with St Giles Great Maplestead and St Andrew's Bulmer. Please come and meet the team.
Last Ofsted Inspection - February 2018 GOOD. Last SIAMS inspection March 2023 - Good