Class Teacher

Class teacher vacancies ( MPS)

Full time or part time - Permanent

Grove School, Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9HB 

Tel: 0121 464 4669               Email: j.baker@grove.bham.sch.uk

 Website:  www.grove.bham.sch.uk/vacancies.

The governing body of Grove School is seeking to appoint class teachers ( ECT’s welcome) for September 2022. 

Grove school is an exciting place for all pupils to learn; our children enjoy school. Our vision is that all our pupils achieve their potential and develop their talents. We recognise and celebrate the rich cultural and religious backgrounds of our community through our revised whole school curriculum.

‘You place great emphasis on ensuring that pupils experience exciting learning opportunities, which motivate and prepare them well for their futures. This varied curriculum enthuses pupils and gives them an appetite for learning.’  Ofsted May 2018.

We are equally committed to developing teachers to be the best they can be. We believe continued professional development is key to a successful school.

‘Leaders have been particularly successful in organising ways to share best practice across the school.’ Ofsted May 2018.

The values of our school are: respect, caring, thoughtfulness, honesty and giving of our best at all times.

‘Pupils demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility. They behave well in and out of the classroom and are confident and well- mannered.’ Ofsted May 2018.

We are looking for someone who:

•    Is a graduate with qualified teacher status (QTS)

•    Has evidence of good practice as a teacher/ trainee teacher in the classroom 

•    Has the highest expectations of children and themselves and wants to develop their career in a     supportive learning community

•    Is passionate about the learning and welfare of children, is imaginative and forward thinking

•    Has the ability to inspire, motivate and engage children to achieve and succeed

•    Is able to form positive relationships with children, staff, parents and governors

•    Possesses excellent interpersonal and organisational skills

In return we will offer you:

•    Strong school leadership

•    The opportunity to work as part of a team who are committed to continuing to raise achievement and attainment

•    A stunning outdoor learning environment and excellent classroom resources 

•    A strong commitment to support your professional development; mentoring and support from experienced teachers 

Closing date:  Thursday 7th July 2022 at 12.00pm.

 If candidates would like to book an informal visit to the school, please email p.reville@grove.bham.sch.uk. Informal visits can be booked for 9.30am or 4.00pm on Tuesday 28th June 2022 

Application packs can be downloaded from our school website, www.grove.bham.sch.uk

Candidates who are invited to interview will be contacted within 48 hours of the closing date.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 14th July 2022.

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.