Job Description

Part-time teacher 0.6FTE

Required: September 2019

Temporary for one year

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated teacher who can offer teaching that challenges and motivates the pupils, demonstrating excellent practice with high expectations.

At Alton Park we believe that every pupil can achieve well. We are building an excellent team of staff who are dedicated to the children and are very hardworking. The successful candidate will be sharing the class with a senior manager. Therefore, this is an opportunity to work alongside a very strong classroom practitioner.

As the school continues to develop, this is an outstanding opportunity for high quality professional development. We are looking for a committed professional who is keen to be involved in continuous school improvement, supporting the staff team with a positive approach to behaviour management and a desire to make lessons engaging and interesting for pupils of all abilities.

Visits to the school are encouraged, by appointment. Please contact Kay Edwards to arrange a visit to the school: secretary@altonpark.essex.sch.uk

Information about the School

Alton Park Junior School is proud to be part of the Sigma Trust.

At Alton Park Junior School, a large Junior School with a 4 form entry for children aged 7-11 years, we aim to challenge all our pupils to ensure they fulfil their potential. We promote respect and tolerance within school and our wider community which prepares our children for life in modern Britain.

Our vision is that our children will achieve well, have fun and develop a lifelong passion for learning at Alton Park Junior School and for the future.

We believe in an education which is holistic, equitable, empowering, nurturing and liberating for all members of the school and the local and wider community. This is achieved through a determined dedication to serve, through self-belief, through effective collaboration with others and sustained by ensuring transparent accountability at all levels.

Alton Park Junior School will embrace the values of The Sigma Trust to ensure that all students will fulfil their potential and transform life chances for all.Alton Park Junior School is part of the Sigma Trust. The school is a 4 form entry for children aged 7-11 years.

Safeguarding The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.