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CLASS TEACHER
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated class teacher to join our friendly team at Millfields Primary School.
Millfields Primary School is a one form entry primary school in Wivenhoe that sits within extensive grounds that provide many opportunities for outdoor learning. Our children are polite, well behaved and enjoy learning. We have a team of caring and enthusiastic staff who are committed to providing high quality learning experiences and ensuring that our children develop well socially and emotionally, as well as academically. We have recently had a long awaited Ofsted inspection, which was incredibly positive and highlighted our inclusive approach, high expectations and caring ethos.
What we can offer:
a welcoming school with a supportive team of hardworking and motivated colleagues and dedicated governors
friendly, polite and well behaved children who enjoy learning
a supportive and challenging environment
a commitment to ongoing professional development
extensive grounds with lots of opportunities for outdoor learning
What we are looking for in a teacher:
Someone who:
is enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated to the profession
is committed to providing the best education for our children, including development of the whole child
· is creative and inspirational in their approach to teaching
· has high expectations of pupils' achievements and behaviour
· works collaboratively as part of a team.
· has a sense of humour.
· is committed to inclusion.
· is able to challenge and support children of all abilities across the curriculum
· understands the importance of developing and maintaining positive relationships with parents, governors and the wider community
ECTs are welcome to apply.
Millfields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity for all.
If you feel you have the qualities to join our team, please apply online at www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk
Visits to the school are highly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please telephone Mrs Anita Sparrow on 01206 823044 or email anitasparrow@millfields.essex.sch.uk to arrange a visit.
Closing Date: Wednesday 18th June 2025 - 12.00pm
Interviews: Tuesday 24th June 2025
Candidates shortlisted will receive notification of interview.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, however, if you would like to know the outcome of your application in writing, then please enclose a stamped addressed envelope with your application.