Class Teacher

Year 6 Class teacher 

Class teacher with possibility of leadership for the right candidate

Are you eager to make a difference?

Are you an exceptional, motivated and creative classroom practitioner?

Are you passionate about children and learning?

If so, then we have got the job for you!

We are looking for an inspirational, creative and passionate teacher to join our dynamic team for 2 terms. This post will be as a Year 6 teacher in the mornings and for intervention/PPA in the afternoons. Chestnuts Primary School is a happy and inclusive two-form entry primary school in Haringey. Chestnuts are enjoying their journey to ‘outstanding’.  

We need you to …

• Be an enthusiastic and engaging teacher
• Understand the expectations of Year 6 and SATs
• Be committed to achieving high standards of learning and behaviour for all
• Have an innovative and creative style that inspires children and adults to learn
• Be proactive, supportive and motivational in driving school improvement priorities
• Have strong organisational and inter-personal skills
• Be able to engage effectively with all members of our community in line with our school vision
• have up-to-date knowledge and understanding of engaging pupils within a creative curriculum

We can offer…

• Pupils who behave really well and who have positive attitudes to learning
• Staff who work together to drive school improvement and ensure the best possible outcomes for learners
• A caring school community with supportive families and a thriving parents’ association
• Excellent induction and a support programme for all teachers new to the school
• Excellent transport links
• A school that takes pride in developing the whole child

Visits to the school are encouraged so that you can meet our children and staff and get a feel for the school. Please contact the school office on 0208 800 2362 to arrange your visit, or if you would like an informal chat with the Head Teacher Katie Horwood.

Completed applications should be emailed directly to the Head Teacher at head@chestnutsprimary.com

Alternatively you can send your application by post to:

Chestnuts Primary School, Black Boy Lane, London N15 3AS

Closing Date:  9am Friday 30th November 2018

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by telephone. No agencies please.

Chestnuts 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 posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.