Teacher

Job Description

Merrylands Primary School and Nursery has an exciting opportunity for a Class Teacher to join the team.

Start Date: 1st September 2022 Pay Range: MPR (ECT applications welcome)

Applications close: 22nd May 2022 (midnight) Interview date: Wednesday 25th May 2022

School

Merrylands Primary School and Nursery is located in Cumberland Drive, Laindon, Basildon. We are one of eight schools which form the Berlesduna Academy Trust (www.berlesduna.co.uk), where the vision is to create and foster a culture of high aspiration, enjoyment for learning, academic success and lifelong skills amongst all pupils, regardless of their social, economic or cultural background.

We are looking for a person who:
· Has high expectations of the children and themselves with a passion for raising standards and attainment
· Has an engaging teaching style which enthuses and motivates the children to learn
· Works well as part of a team and has a commitment to improving and developing their own practice
We can offer you:
· a well-resourced learning environment with an enthusiastic and supportive staff
· a forward looking school that is dedicated to the success of all children and staff
· a commitment to continued professional development
Berlesduna is Trust that values and invests in staff, excellent training, development and planned career progression.

Application

Visits are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Gaynor Collier at admin@merrylands-pri.essex.sch.uk or by phone 01268 417893.

Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early so recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Should you require any further documentation please do not hesitate to contact us.

Information about the School

Merrylands Primary School and Nursery has an excellent reputation in the local community. We are one of seven schools that form the Berlesduna Academy Trust (www.berlesduna.co.uk), where the vision is to create and foster a culture of high aspiration, enjoyment for learning, academic success and lifelong skills amongst all pupils, regardless of their social, economic or cultural background.

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.