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Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Hillcroft Primary School

Surrey

Salary:
GLF Main Scale and Upper Pay Range £26,948 - £42,780
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st September 2021
Apply by:
31 January 2021

Job overview

We are looking to appoint exceptional class teachers to work within our four thriving schools. The successful candidate will be a talented and professional individual who shares our vision of high aspirations, achievement and has a passion for learning. They will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day to day school life. They will be innovative and creative in their teaching and be a strong team player.

About Chalklands Schools

The Chalklands Cluster is made up of four schools in the Caterham area - Hillcroft Primary School, Marden Lodge Primary School, Whyteleafe School and Warlingham Village Primary School. As a cluster overseen by an Executive Headteacher, we have a collaborative approach towards working which means the schools can work closely together to provide an exceptional educational experience to the local communities. The schools benefit from being able to share resources and support each other where needed. It also allows for exciting opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to enhance your professional development.

What we are looking for Experience of working in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Be dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Be able to develop positive relationships with young children Be able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team Be a confident and clear communicator with parents A commitment to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities A successful track record of improving performance outcomes A passion to make a difference

Why work in a Chalklands School

 A chance to work in a diverse, inclusive, vibrant and fast growing community with excellent transport links Supportive senior management teams and wider staff body within GLF Schools Part of GLF Academy of over 40 schools, encouraging a collaborative approach to working Excellent CPD opportunities

Hours: Full Time

Start Date: 1st September 2021

Salary: GLF Main Scale and Upper Pay Range £26,948 - £42,780

Closing date for applications: 31st January 2021 

Interview date: TBA

We usually encourage informal visits and look forward to showing you around our school however, in the current climate, we are unable to have visitors. If you would like more information about the roles available, or a virtual tour of the school, please contact any of our 4 schools after we return on 5th January.

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About Hillcroft Primary School

Hillcroft Primary School and Nursery serves a residential area in the centre of Caterham on the Hill. All staff and Governors at Hillcroft Primary School share the school vision and are all involved in realising this vision in their day to day practice.

We all believe in what we do and are passionate about making a difference to the children in our care. Subsequently, we are constantly evolving. We are both reflective in our practice and strive be the very best we can in all aspects of our work.

I’ve heard people say that Hillcroft Primary School is a school on the ‘move’. I’ve heard people say we are a school with strengths in MFL, science and computing. I’ve also heard that we are fantastic with children who don’t find school easy. Yes we are, but we are so much more. We are a ‘values’ led school with great ambitions for our children. Our aim is to equip our children with the skills necessary for life in the 21st century, ensuring that they are STRONG ‘learners of the future’. Our parents also believe in this ambition and play a huge part in our journey, which we travel together to ensure our vision is achieved.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

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