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Year 1 Class Teacher
Job Description
Merrylands Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a Year 1 Class Teacher to join the team.
MPR/UPS
Start date: 1st January 2018
School
Merrylands Primary School and Nursery has an excellent reputation in the local community. We are one of three 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.
We are looking for a person who:
· has high expectations of the children and themselves
· has a passion for raising standards and attainment
· has an engaging teaching style which enthuses and motivates children to learn
· works well as part of a team
· has a commitment to improving and developing their own practice
We can offer you:
· well-motivated children who are eager to learn
· a well-resourced learning environment
· commitment to continued professional development
· an enthusiastic and supportive staff
· a forward-thinking school that is dedicated to the success of all children and staff
Application
Applications will not be considered if a visit to the school prior to application is not undertaken. Visits 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 any incomplete applications will not be considered.
Interview Dates: w/c 9th October 2017
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.
Documentation
The following documents are attached
· Berlesduna Equal Opportunities Form
· Berlesduna Recruitment and Selection Policy
· Job Description
· Person Specification
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.