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Elm Hall Primary is a school committed to providing excellent opportunities for children to thrive and excel in an environment that promotes curiosity, discovery, enjoyment, and the confidence to embrace challenges. The school fosters an ethos where children are consistently challenged, fully engaged, and actively involved in a rich cross-curricular curriculum. Dedicated to raising standards with nurture at the heart of everything it does, Elm Hall uses highly informed pedagogical approaches to meet the needs of all pupils and support strong progress.
Elm Hall is seeking a candidate who is driven committed, enthusiastic, and passionate about teaching and learning. The successful applicant will be an innovative classroom practitioner with high expectations for every learner, motivated by being part of a dedicated and collaborative team. They will make education purposeful, exciting, and engaging for pupils, while being willing to uphold the school's successful behaviour policy that ensures children feel happy and safe.
The school is a strong and supportive learning community that values collaboration, staff wellbeing, and continuous improvement. Working closely with partners, Elm Hall ensures that systems and routines are embedded, consistent, and effective across the school. It is committed to professional development and offers staff opportunities to grow and succeed in their careers.
If you are interested in applying, you are welcome to arrange a visit.
Information about the School
Attain Academy Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture, or disability.
You must be a UK resident, have the right to work in the UK, and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
Our Vision: Working together towards success for all
Attain Academy Partnership aims to provide an outstanding education for all children in all schools, relevant to the world in which they live. We would like all members of Attain to become:
• Ambitious, capable learners who are resilient and independent
• Enterprising, creative contributors who have a real love of learning
• Ethical, informed citizens who value differences and inclusively
• Healthy, confident individuals who contribute to a mutually supportive environment
We want to create a community of outstanding schools with the highest aspiration and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for all our learners:
• An unshakable belief in the intrinsic value of every individual within our community
• Exciting and creative climates for learning within a safe and supportive environment
• Sustainable collaboration and sharing of best practice
• Personal and professional development for all members of staff
• Accountability based on honesty and responsibility in all our relationships
We believe:
• That every pupil deserves a good education that enables them to be the best they can possibly be
• That every individual in our community of schools (our pupils, staff, families, carers and friends) is important and has something to contribute
• In building an exciting and creative climate for learning within a safe and supportive environment
• In working together and sharing best practice
• In ensuring the personal and professional development for all members of staff so that they have a rewarding and a fulfilling career within our community of schools
• In accountability based on honesty and responsibility in all our relationships
A copy of our child protection policy and practices, a copy of our policy on employing ex-offenders, the recruitment and selection policy statement which includes data protection information and privacy notice for applicants can be found on www.attain.essex.sch.uk.