Class Teacher

VACANCY FOR CLASS TEACHER AT THE BLUECOAT SCHOOL

Salary: MPS / UPS dependent on experience, possible opportunity for Leadership/TLR for the right candidate

Hours of work: Full-time, permanent contract

Start Date: Spring Term

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated Class Teacher to engage and inspire our students at The Bluecoat School.

The Opportunity

• Create an appropriate, safe, and stimulating learning environment
• Promote and record the well-being and educational progress of each child
• A great chance to work with a strong, fun, passionate team

The ideal candidate

• Will have experience working with in a classroom environment
• A good knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice  
• The ability to engage, motivate, challenge, and have high expectations of all children  
• Be a team player, with a ‘can do’ solution focused attitude

Benefits of working for us include:

• Enhanced Family Policies
• Enhanced Sickness Leave
• Eyecare vouchers       
• Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support
• Free Parking

There has been a Bluecoat School here in Stamford for over 200 years, all our children and staff are proud to be part of the heritage of their town. The school has always been at the centre of our community, and it continues to be so. At The Bluecoat School, every member of our community is valued. Our differences are celebrated and we recognising these differences help us to grow and support each other. We pride ourselves on our inclusivity, aspirations, and ambition for all of our children. At The Bluecoat School, every voice is important and matters; every voice is heard and every new voice which joins us, strengthens our community.

Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation that has risen to be one of the highest performing academy groups in the country. The Trust was formed in 2011 and is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. The Trust currently operates 28 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk

For more information about the role please download the Applicant Information Pack below or email Jenny Morton primaryvacancies@meridiantrust.co.uk

Closing date for applications is: Thursday 1st December 2022

Interview to take place: Tuesday 6th December 2022

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks.