Job Description

Primary Teaching Post: Year Group dependent upon preference and skill set

Required from September 2021

St. Andrew's C of E Primary School in Halstead is a one-form entry primary school looking to the future. In recent years, we have developed as a sponsor Multi Academy Trust with the aim of spreading our ability to make a difference for children. This also allows staff to work in collaboration with others and offers them wider opportunities for development through sharing expertise, which is an exciting opportunity for both existing and prospective staff.

Should you be an NQT, your mentor would be a member of the Senior Leadership Team who has mentored NQTs for the past three years and who has completed the Level 2 Experienced Mentors course at the University of Cambridge.

The school is looking for an inspiring and dynamic teacher who will relish being part of a highly skilled and enthusiastic team. You will add to this team by demonstrating a passion for and dedication to teaching and learning.

Please apply if you:

· are committed to working as a team with good interpersonal skills and a sense of humour

· are hardworking, innovative and reflective, are committed to success and seek to grow as practitioner

· have an imaginative and creative approach to quality first teaching and learning through a dynamic curriculum

· have high expectations of children, colleagues and yourself

· use educational research to inform practice and support the raising of achievement of children

· have the ability to absorb our caring and inclusive atmosphere and promote it in your own classroom

We can offer you:

· responsive learners who thrive in a challenge-based environment

· a welcoming, caring school team who believe every child matters

· excellent hands-on opportunities for the development of leadership

· a supportive and committed staff and governing body

· a school that finds the best in everyone

· well resourced classrooms and a commitment to renewals

· access to high quality continued professional development

· continued structured support and mentoring in your second
and third years through our 'NQT+ Programme' if applicable.

· classes supported by a professional team of TAs and HLTAs

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Visits to the school are warmly welcomed - Covid-secure measures are in place to enable this. For more information, to request an application or to arrange a visit, please telephone the office on 01787 475699 or email admin@st-andrewscofe.com.