Job Description

Are you interested in working in a school where everyone places children's learning and wellbeing at the centre of everything they do? Then why not come and join us? Our maxim Open your mind » Choose your future emphasises our belief that we must support and guide young people to become self-motivated learners equipped to deal with whatever challenges they may face in the future.

We are looking to appoint a part-time (0.4) job share class teacher to our team commencing September 2017. You will join a motivated and successful teaching team, responsible for a key stage two class. We are a growing school with 3 form entry to our lower school and 2 form entry in our upperschool. You will work closely with a partner class teacher to share planning and other responsibilities. Opportunities for CPD will be readily available as will guidance on how to develop the skills necessary to move into a middle leadership role in the future. We welcome applications from experienced teachers and those about to enter the teaching profession.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a highly motivated and supportive team of people as we embark on the next stage of our development.

We are looking for:

• A high quality, highly motivated professional.
• Someone who is passionate about making a difference to children's lives.
• An ambitious teacher seeking future middle leadership responsibility.

We will offer:

• Support and guidance to develop your skills as a teacher and move you on towards a middle leadership responsibility.
• Colleagues who work collegiately and for the benefit of the pupils.
• Children who want to learn and enjoy challenge.
• Recruitment incentive.
• Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please contact us to arrange a tour and introduction to Montgomery Junior School.

Montgomery Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake Disclosure and Barring check.

If you are interested in applying and would like an application pack please email: natalie@montgomery-jun.essex.sch.uk. Alternatively you can download the application pack from the school's website www.montgomery-jun.org.uk or apply online at www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk.

Information about the School

Montgomery Junior School is a three form Junior school located on the leafy, garrison estate. The school has well established links with the military community and are proud to serve the families locally. Staff vacancies are rare due to the supportive team of staff and well behaved pupils. The school is set in extensive grounds with well kept facilities. . The school was inspected in November 2019 and was described as 'Good' in every category, with the potential to move to outstanding. The most recent Ofsted report (Nov 2019) commented on " the welcoming and supportive ethos of the school." and also the fact that "Pupils work hard in lessons to achieve their best."