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We arelooking to recruit a teacher to cover PPA, working with children from Reception age to Year 3. The post is part-time, 3 days a week and on a fixed term contract (covering Maternity leave) from 5th January to 30th June 2015. Darlinghurst is a rapidly expanding school and this post could be offered as a permanent position in the future. The post would also suit a motivated and skilled HLTA.
The successful candidate will be workingas ateacher in a supportive team committed to enthusing young children to become independent learners and enabling pupils to achieve their full potential.
Darlinghurst is an exciting place to work as no two days are ever the same. Our pupils come from a variety of backgrounds but are all very sociable and keen to learn. We have excellent facilities and the school is involved in a great deal of leading edge activity. We provide a stimulating and spacious environment with good resources where the staff are hard working and very supportive of each other and promote Darlinghurst's unique environment. We also have a flexible, supportive and friendly team of Governors.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold teacher (or HLTA) status
- Be a good team player with a flexible approach
- Be committed to improving progress for all
- Be able to deliver high quality teaching across the EYFS and KS1/KS2 curriculum
The Governors of the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced CRB check.
Further details can be obtained from the school. For an informal chat about the post or to arrange a visit, please telephone 01702 478379 and ask for Mrs Jan Dutton. Please apply online for this post.
Information about the School
Set in the heart of Leigh on Sea, our school prides itself on the ability to develop lively, imaginative and inquiring minds that thrive on creativity, questioning and discussion. We want all children to have the opportunity to fulfill their potential in all areas of their life so we work hard to instill self-confidence, resilience and independence along with sound moral British values. Our aim is to create a happy and successful learning community where everyone works towards excellence, with confidence, determination and respect for each other and their environment.