Class Teacher
Grove School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 June 2018
Job overview
Grove School class teacher posts (MPR)
Maternity Cover - full time or part time
Grove School, Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9HB Tel: 0121 464 4669
Email: e.mills@grove.bham.sch.uk
Website: web.grove.bham.sch.uk
The governing body of Grove School is seeking to appoint class teachers to cover maternity leave for September 2018. Grove is a forward thinking, three form entry school with a proven track record of developing exceptional teachers and leaders. The school works in year group teams with a supportive and caring ethos for staff, children and our families.
If you are looking for your first teaching post or you are an experienced teacher with curriculum talents and interests you would like to develop, then Grove could be for you.
Successful candidates will:
• Be enthusiastic practitioners ,
• Have excellent interpersonal skills,
• Be a team player, open to coaching and mentoring, • Have high expectations of achievement for all pupils. We can offer you:
• An innovative working environment,
• Excellent coaching and mentoring from experienced leaders,
• Opportunities for professional and career development,
• The opportunity to be part of well-organised, successful school community.
Closing date: Wednesday 27th June 2018 at 12pm.
Informal visits are most welcome on the following date: Thursday 21st June 2018 at 9.00am and 4.30pm.
Please telephone the school office on 0121 464 4669 or email Michelle Murphy at m.murphy@grove.bham.sch.uk to arrange your informal visit to Grove.
Application packs can be downloaded from our school website. Interviews will be held on Friday 6th July 2018.
Grove School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
About Grove School
Grove School is a mainstream, mixed, community primary school for pupils aged three to eleven. Located in Handsworth, Birmingham, it accommodates approximately 708 students.
Grove School was founded in 1903 and has since updated its premises with an ICT suite and interactive LED screens. Students also have access to 350 table devices. The school is split on site, with its early years students and middle school in a Victorian building and Years 5 and 6 in a 1960s open-plan building.
Headteacher
Pamela Matty B Ed MA
Vision and values
Grove School aims to be a centre of learning that values academic excellence and uses innovative learning styles. The primary school promote values such as: be kind to others; respect all property; always do your best; be honest and tell the truth; aim to be good listeners and thoughtful speakers; and treat others as you would want to be treated. The school strives to prepare pupils for modern British life.
Reading, writing and mathematics are prioritised at Grove School. In addition, it acknowledges the importance of physical education and makes good use of sport premium funding, offering 68 clubs.
Ofsted report
“Well-organised classrooms, with all staff knowing what they need to do, enable pupils to make good progress. Classroom staff plan and work effectively as a team. Adults who work with disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs know how to enable them to develop specific skills. In some lessons, progress for these pupils is outstanding.”
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