KS2 Teacher
Witney Community Primary School
Witney, Oxfordshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale or Upper as appropriate
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2018
Job overview
KS2 Teacher needed.
Witney Community Primary School is part of the River Learning Trust - A multi-academy trust COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION
Witney Community Primary School is a happy and welcoming school with a strong positive ethos. The focus is on achievement and enjoyment for all whilst promoting learning and self-confidence. Through a wide ranging, well-developed and creative curriculum the school develops the pupils' confidence and self esteem, providing them with a secure foundation and enjoyment of learning. Extra provision is offered through booster classes, links for more able pupils with partnership secondary schools, and after school clubs and community sports.
The school is part of the River Learning Trust as well as the Witney Partnership of schools. These offer a wide range of initiatives and CPD to support all staff in the community.
We are in partnership with Oxford Brookes University, and we host and mentor initial teacher trainees.
Witney CP School is situated to the north of the town and was the original county primary school for Witney. It moved to its present site in 1938 and during recent years has undergone major remodeling and refurbishments to keep pace with changes in primary school practice. The accommodation consists of a large hall, 10 classrooms in the main school building and a variety of teaching and resource areas. There is a separate dining hall and kitchen and the covered swimming pool is in use all year round for our children.
The grounds of the school are spacious and provide plenty of room for physical education. There is a patio area for quiet play and a pond and nature area for environmental/scientific work. The children are organised in 7 classes, one for each year group from Reception to Year 6. There is also a private pre school on site who we work with very closely.
The full teaching establishment is Head teacher plus 7 fte. There is a 0.6fte Special Needs coordinator. In addition there are Support Staff working in all departments offering intervention work and general classroom support.
The Finance Officer and 2 School administrators provide support to the Head teacher, staff and governors. The Caretaker, Cleaners and Catering staff complete the team.
Please have a look at our website to find out more about us or arrange to come and look around the school, you would be very welcome.
https://www.witneycommunityprimaryschool.org.uk/
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will require an enhanced DBS clearance and appropriate references.
Attached documents
About Witney Community Primary School
- Witney Community Primary School
- Hailey Road, Witney
- Oxfordshire
- OX28 1HL
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Witney Community Primary School
Witney Community Primary school dates back to 1938 and is housed in an interesting building in Witney. There are 3 classrooms for the Key Stage 1 and Foundation Stage children and 4 classrooms for Key Stage 2 pupils. Our annual intake of pupils into school is thirty per year, with a total in the main school of approximately 205 children.
We provide a secure and happy environment where the work is varied and challenging and every child and adult is valued. We set the children and ourselves high standards to enable every child to develop his or her potential to the full and become confident and passionate learners. We aim to develop the whole child.
Working for us
Are you an exceptional teacher or an outstanding member of support staff? We are always on the lookout for motivated and accomplished team members to join us. You’ll be joining an extremely friendly, well-motivated and enthusiastic staff determined to make our school officially outstanding as soon as possible. We can offer you:
- A positive staff culture with extremely high expectations of work and behaviour
- Well-behaved children
- A well-functioning leadership team who views professional development as a priority
- A friendly and well-motivated staff and an inclusive community in which you can flourish
- The opportunity to continue your career working alongside fabulous teachers and teaching assistants.
About River Learning Trust
Witney Community Primary Schoo0l is a member of River Learning Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust responsible for a number of schools and a school centred initial teacher training (SCITT) provider within Oxfordshire. We’re a Trust committed to the professional learning and development of staff with high-quality training in-school and through the Oxfordshire Teaching Schools Alliance.
As a school-led organisation, we are always keen to recruit and train the very best individuals who we hope will go on to become excellent teachers in our partnership of schools. We operate under the title, Oxfordshire Teacher Training and all the details of our programmes can be found at http://www.oxfordshireteachertraining.co.uk.
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