Class Teacher

Class Teacher required

Inner London Pay Scale M1 – M6 (£34,502- £44,756)

Permanent, Full Time

Our vision for all of our pupils is to Believe, Achieve and Succeed.

Gorringe Park Primary School is a successful, friendly and inclusive primary school. We seek to employ an enthusiastic and motivated teacher to join our teaching team.

We serve a culturally diverse community in Mitcham, Surrey. We were rated as ‘Good’ during our last OFSTED inspection in November 2017. We are a happy school where children enjoy learning and achieving in the context of a rich, vibrant, broad and balanced curriculum.

Our school needs you if you are a person with a true interest in all children and have a passion for enabling and empowering them to learn and achieve. You should be inspiring, motivated, organised and talented.

 We are looking for someone who:

 Ø Is committed to a child-led approach to teaching and learning

Ø Is innovative and creative in using a range of learning strategies to support the learning of all children across the curriculum

Ø Has the ability and determination to inspire and motivate children to achieve their best

Ø Effectively secures high levels of achievement and emotional well-being for every child

Ø Is an approachable, empathetic team player who holds high expectations of themselves and others

Ø Is able to communicate effectively with all members of the school community

 We can offer you:

 ·        Pupils who are curious, keen and enthusiastic to learn

·        Committed, enthusiastic and supportive colleagues who are open to new ideas and strive for excellence through continuous professional dialogue

·        An ambitious and highly motivated senior leadership team

·        An exciting and supportive working environment

·        An inclusive, nurturing culture and an ethos that recognises the contribution of every member of the school community

 Gorringe Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, confirmation of qualifications, experience checks and satisfactory references.

Visits to the school are encouraged and welcome by appointment.

Please contact the school office or email the Office Manager, Kim Marshall.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 10th February 2023 at 11.59pm (We reserve the right to close this advert early)

Interviews to be held as soon as possible. Please note we will hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at any point without notice. With this in mind you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Start Date: Beginning of Summer Term, Monday 17th April 2023.

References: If you are selected for interview, references will be requested prior to interview. Please ensure your referees are aware of our timescales. Gorringe Park Primary School follows strict safer recruitment procedures to ensure the pupils receive the best care from the adults around them.