KS1 Class Teacher

The children, staff and Governors of this happy, successful and popular school are looking for an excellent, committed and enthusiastic teacher to work with us, initially this would be within our year one class, in Key Stage 1. The post is a permanent position.

We would love to hear from you if you see yourself as a practitioner who is:

• a passionate teacher who motivates and excites the children to learn
• consistently driving for excellence and transforming the lives of the children they teach
• able to deliver a creative, broad and balanced curriculum
• knowledgeable about early reading and phonics
• able to track progress and success
• a confident communicator with colleagues and parent/carers
• able to create the best possible learning environment and deliver stimulating, engaging lessons where their pupils can thrive and learn
•  experienced at helping children reach high standards by providing challenge and consistent expectations
• able to work effectively and contribute to a team
• keen to develop a positive well-being for all their children
• passionate for improving the life-chances for all children
• able to embed our ‘Work Hard. Be Kind’ mantra into their everyday practice.

Firbeck Academy will offer:

• An energetic and imaginative place where children are well behaved and share a love for learning
• Support from a forward thinking and innovative leadership and Trust team
• An opportunity to work with talented, driven, committed and supportive staff, who work together for success and have high expectations
• Children who are happy, enjoy school life, are motivated, well behaved and enthusiastic to learn
• A truly inclusive ethos and shared moral commitment to secure the best outcomes for every learner
• Excellent support for your personal and professional development.

To Apply

To apply for this role please visit the vacancies section of our website www.firbeck.org.uk and complete an online application form.

Visits are usually warmly welcomed. These can be arranged by contacting the school on 0115 915 5739. If you require further information, you are welcome to contact the school to speak to Celia Smith, the Executive Head Teacher.

The Nova Education Trust is committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The Nova Education Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation. An enhanced DBS is required for this post.