KS1/Foundation Stage Teacher

Are you a passionate KS1 or Foundation Stage teacher? Do you want to join a school where staff are engaged & motivated?

This is an exciting opportunity to join an early years/KS1 team in a rapidly improving school. We are a newly converted academy working closely with our sister school, Longford Park, and we are looking to expand our well established team . The position will be to add extra capacity in our Reception/Yr 1 class with the potential to also work at Longford Park School. 

This is a great chance for an experienced or newly qualified teaching professional to work within a new and enthusiastic team of educational experts and wider support team at GLF Schools. 

We are at the beginning of an exciting journey of school improvement as one of the most improved schools in 2016-2017. With a new Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher and the future possibility of working closely with or in our brand new school, this post would offer you a wealth of experience and opportunities for career progression.

This role is a full time position, commencing January 2018, or earlier if possible. 

If you would like to know more about any other positions, please get in contact with us through our central recruitment team.

We are interested in speaking with experienced teachers, NQTs, returners and non-qualified teachers (Early Years Status Teacher) regardless of if you're looking for temporary or permanent position.

We can offer:

•Excellent CPD opportunities and career development
•The exciting prospect of refreshing and re-energizing an already established school
•A committed and successful centralised Education, IT, Finance and HR team
•Encouragement for innovation and creativity
•A supportive and collaborative environment and the opportunity to achieve significant career development.
•The opportunity to be part of GLF Schools, in the brand new Oxfordshire hub.

Ideal candidates will:

•Work well as part of a team, as well as being self-motivated and able to work independently
•Be willing and committed to developing and sharing outstanding teaching practice across GLF Schools
•Have the ability to enthuse and engage students in purposeful learning experiences
•Be passionate about the children's learning & welfare
•Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour
•Be committed to personal career progression and enhancement

Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit the school and see our children and staff at work. Please contact Ms J Hiddleston (Executive Head) via the school office for more details. 

Start date: January 2018 or earlier if possible
Closing date: Friday 24th November
Interview date: week commencing 27th November

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we would recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.

Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.