Class Teacher

Hovingham  Primary School, a large 3 / 4 form primary school, is in the heart of  Harehills, serving a diverse and developing inner city community which   celebrates a wealth of language and cultures. Our vision of high expectations   and creative learning approaches has led to rapid school improvement,   improved outcomes for our children and a staff team dedicated to excellence   and an ambition for the future. 

‘Team  Hovingham’ is a team of ordinary individuals who genuinely enjoy working   together to create extraordinary outcomes, and we have an opportunity for   someone, like you, to join us.

We are   looking for teachers to join Team Hovingham.

Are you?

· Busy in   your current role but looking for a change of setting to apply your highly   skilled knowledge and experience?

· Enthusiastic, motivated, and ready   to make a difference to the lives of children and families?

· A team player who desires to be   part of a team where everyone works together to ensure excellence is the   minimum standard? 

· Passionate about removing all   barriers to learning so that children are literate, numerate and confident   learners?

· Extremely organised and systematic   with the ability to understand the complexities of running a large   organisation.

Then   look no further.

We are looking for:

· Excellent teachers with a proven  record of raising standards.

· Someone who shares our passion,   commitment, drive, enthusiasm and hardworking ethos. 

We can offer:

· A team where everyone matters.

· A school that values and invests in   all staff; excellent training and development; planned career progression;   individual development plans; peer observations, professional learning   communities and the opportunity to undertake in Professional accreditations. 

· Personal teacher IPad, Hovingham  Teacher’s toolkit and Hovingham’s staff appreciation package. 

· Secure leadership with excellent   systems and processes; a creative curriculum; and a clear vision for   continued excellence.

· A Pay Policy which encourages   professional development. 

We are hosting an open evening on Thursday  25th October from 4.15pm, if you’re interested in finding out more   about Team Hovingham and would like to attend, please email recruitment@hovingham.org  Alternatively, contact Reeshka Adams   on 0113 248 9537 or email reeshka.adams@hovingham.org

The closing date is 10am on Monday 5th November 2018. When submitting  your application please can you also submit a handwritten letter addressed to  the children at Hovingham outlining Why Hovingham? and Why now?

Short Listing will take place on Monday 5th November 2018. Interviews will take place on Wednesday 7th November 2018.