Class Teacher 0.4 - Year1/Reception Class - Fixed Term to 23 July 2021
Gillingham Primary School
Dorset
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS Dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 22nd February or 19th April 2021
- Apply by:
- 27 January 2021
Job overview
Class Teacher - 0.4 - Year 1 / Reception Class
Our committed, supportive and professional team at Gillingham Primary School are seeking an exceptional teacher to join us for two days a week (Wednesdays and Thursdays) in our EYFS/KS1 team.
This is a rare opportunity to come and work in our highly inclusive and well-resourced school, where we pride ourselves on our care and commitment to every child and family.
Our ideal colleague will be someone who has:
• Recent experience in Year 1 and/or Reception
• Good knowledge and understanding of how young children learn
• A willingness to work hard and to go the extra mile
• Great communication skills and a team-player mind-set
• Knowledge and experience of special educational needs
• High expectations of themselves and others
This is a fixed term contract starting on 22nd February or 19th April and ending on 23rd July 2021.
Newly Qualified Teachers are welcome to apply.
The school is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in its care, candidates will be asked to demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding children, and complete an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment.
Our school values diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, we are not currently welcoming visitors to our school. For an informal conversation about the position, please telephone or email the school office to arrange.
Please apply online at www.dorsetforyou.com/vacancies
For further details, including the person specification, visit our website at: www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk
Closing Date: Midnight Wednesday 27th January 2021
Interview Date: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
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About Gillingham Primary School
- Gillingham Primary School
- School Road, Gillingham
- Dorset
- SP8 4QR
- United Kingdom
Gillingham Primary School is a two-form entry LA maintained school, located in the centre of Gillingham town in North Dorset close to Gillingham Secondary School to which most of our pupils transfer when they are 11.
We are a diverse and inclusive mainstream school, also hosting Specialist Resourced Provision (BASE); a 14 place unit for pupils with an EHC plan and Complex Communication Needs.
There are currently 12 classes in the school, in addition to the ‘Sky Base’ class mentioned above. We have two classes per year group except for Year 1 and Year 3, where there is one class. Every class has a fully qualified teacher and we have extensive Teaching Assistant support throughout the school.
The School's motto is "Enjoy, Engage, Excel" and we aim to live this out through our varied and interesting curriculum, our high-quality teaching and our commitment to every child making great progress and achieving all they are capable of. We are committed to excellence. We want the best for all our children and staff, and we hope and expect that everyone will give of their best.
We aim to be a true community school, working in partnership with parents and carers, and encouraging every child to participate actively in the life of the school and the local community. We hope that our parents will support their own children and take an interest in the success and development of the whole school.
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