Job Description

Class Teachers

We are looking for:

1 Full time teacher on a fixed term contract, with the potential to become permanent. Job shares will be considered.

1 Full time teacher to cover maternity leave.

Newport Primary School is near the Essex / Cambridgeshire border and is looking forward to welcoming new teachers. We are close to one form entry with room for growth and would love you to come and meet us. We are looking for caring and committed teachers who are keen to ensure learning is exciting, fun and of the highest quality.

Candidates will:

· Be an excellent teacher who understands how children learn best

· Understand inclusion and show warmth and care to the children in their class

· Demonstrate a passion for education, and for working with children

· Be enthusiastic about school improvement

· Understand the needs of all children, including those with a range of SEND

· Work successfully in partnership with families and other stakeholders and involve themselves fully in school life

Our school will:

· Give you children who 'behave well in structured and unstructured activities' (Ofsted, 2017)

· Ensure a strong commitment to further professional development

· Give you an exciting opportunity to be part of shaping the future of our school

· Be supportive, have fun and support you in your teaching career progression

Candidates are warmly invited to visit our school prior to the closing date. Please contact the school office on 01799 540055 email: charlotte@newport.essex.sch.ukto arrange a visit or discuss the post further.

Closing date for applications and short listing is Monday 20th May 2019

Interviews will be held on Thursday 23rd May 2019

Newport Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.

Information about the School

Growing together at Newport Primary School

Newport Primary School seeks to serve the children in our community, recognising that we are all unique individuals. We want all to flourish and to foster a lifelong love of learning; by providing a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that allows the children to live out our values 'we are kind, we are resilient, we can communicate, we are creative.'

At the end of their time at Newport Primary School children will have had an education that has been inspiring and has united their academic development with their spiritual, moral and cultural development. The broad and rich curriculum they have been taught will be exciting, creative and relevant to today’s society allowing them to flourish in knowledge, skills and wisdom. Our children will be equipped with the essential skills for modern life and will have an understanding of how to look after their own and others wellbeing and mental health; their confidence and independence will be nurtured.