Job Description

Job Description

Whitmore Primary School & Nursery has an exciting opportunity for an additional teacher to join the team in September. This is a fixed term contract covering maternity leave September-December 2022.

MPR/UPS

Closing Date: 20th May 2022 (Midday) Interview Date: 8th June 2022

School

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is a growing and supportive school in the local community, located in Whitmore Way, Basildon. The school has had a very successful OFSTED inspection in September 2019 which graded the school as 'Good'. We are one of eight 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 the 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

· Enthusiastic and supportive staff

· A forward-thinking school that is dedicated to the success of all children and staff

Application

We strongly advise a visit to the school is made prior to application. Visits can be arranged by contacting Helen Kilner, Office Manager on 01268 520435 or officemanager@whitmore-pri.essex.sch.uk

Please take care to complete the application in full, as any incomplete applications will not be considered.

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.

Internal applicants should submit a supporting statement directly to Mrs Nina Kemp via the admin@whitmore-pri.essex.sch.uk by the closing date.

Information about the School

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery is a growing and supportive school in the local community, located in Whitmore Way, Basildon. 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.