Class Teacher - KS1 or Lower KS2
Sheringdale Primary School
Wandsworth
- Expired
- Salary:
- Mainscale or UPS for the right experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 11 June 2017
Job overview
We are looking for a class teacher who:
- Wants to join a welcoming, dedicated and motivated team
- Can achieve high standards of teaching and learning
- Is organised and efficient
- Seeks to further develop their skills
Sheringdale is a caring, community school at the heart of leafy Southfields with great transport links. The children are curious, creative and polite and the staff and families are welcoming and supportive.
Ofsted (2014) recognised our school as outstanding. The Sheringdale vision is Learn Create Grow Together and children thrive in this creative and academically successful school. It is an exciting time filled with opportunities with a new build expanding the school to two form entry.
We are looking for a talented Class Teacher who will join our established team and build on our success as an outstanding school. NQT’s are welcome to apply as well as teachers with experience. We offer an August salary for NQT’s and UPS to experienced staff able to make a significant contribution to the direction of the school.
Please apply electronically to info@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
For further information please contact Sue Guest who would be delighted to help with any queries. Please note the school is closed 29th May to 2nd June.
Visits are welcomed but not essential, tours will be given on the interview day.
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively an application pack can be found on the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
For further information please contact Sue Guest who would be delighted to help with any queries. Please note the school is closed 29th May to 2nd June.
Completed applications to be submitted electronically to: info@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 June 2017 (at noon)
Interviews: 15 or 16 June 2017
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please note that we do not accept CVs
Sheringdale Primary School
Standen Road, Wandsworth SW18 5TR
Tel 02088747340
info@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher Sarah Jones
Expanding to 2 form entry
Attached documents
About Sheringdale Primary School
Sheringdale, a community state school, is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational primary situated in Southfields, south-west London. The school will provide 352 places for pupils aged 3-11 when fully subscribed.
The school sees itself as being at the heart of the local community, and actively encourages the participation of its governors, each of whom has been linked to a different subject area. Sheringdale has recently completed some building work, with the new classrooms and extra outdoor space benefiting the younger students in particular.
Headteacher
Sarah Jones
Values and Vision
The school’s primary vision is “Learn, Create, Grow Together”. School rules focus on kindness, helpfulness, respect, hard work, honesty and listening. Sheringdale encourages children to be outdoor learners as well as keen academic performers. A team of staff, governors and families give the school everything it needs to create an atmosphere of creativity, care and high educational standards.
Extracurricular activities take place every day of the week, and include music clubs for pupils learning piano or recorder, as well as netball and cricket/multi-sports clubs.
Ofsted
“Outstanding teaching ensures that pupils make rapid progress and achieve exceptionally well whatever their starting points. The school is constantly evaluating its performance and making any changes necessary in the drive for even higher outcomes. Pupils are confident and have extremely good social skills which, along with their excellent academic achievements, means they are exceptionally well prepared for secondary school.”
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