Class Teacher
Sandhills Community Primary School
Oxfordshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale or UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 5 July 2019
Job overview
Sandhills Primary School is a welcoming and lively school with a team of enthusiastic staff who are committed to doing their best for the children and the community. The school is a family that supports and encourages everyone to work hard and care for each other. We are looking for a teacher to join our family from September 2019 for 3.5 days per week
If you are passionate about learning, are up for a challenge and would like to join this friendly, supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Year group allocation will be based on strengths and previous experience.
The successful candidate will:
-Be an excellent class teacher
-Enjoy inspiring children and supporting them in all areas of learning
-Plan and deliver exciting lessons that enable children to achieve high standards and reach their full potential
-Ensure pupils make excellent progress in order to reach challenging targets
-Be hardworking, resilient, and creative
-Take an active part in our journey to improve
-Be reflective and excited about continuing their own professional development
-Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills and be able to develop and maintain positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents; a real team player.
What we can offer
Well behaved children who are enthusiastic and keen to learn
-A hard-working, supportive and friendly team of staff
-Excellent support from Teaching Assistants
-A fantastic working environment with great indoor and outdoor facilities including large sports fields, an amphitheatre and wild area
-Highly supportive families, Governing Body, PTA and local community
-The opportunity to make a significant impact on our school and local community
Our school is part of the River Learning Trust; our collective vision is to be a Trust where pupils and staff thrive in schools which demonstrate:
•all-round education, academic success, lifelong learning and strength of character
•sustainable continuous improvement; no school standing still
•all schools being good and outstanding, or improving rapidly
•collaboration that is raising standards, and reducing workload
• where pupils, staff, parents and communities value all we do to support the best possible outcomes and experiences for our children and young people
Visits are very much encouraged and welcomed, so come and see us in action! Mrs Coleman would be delighted to meet with prospective candidates and discuss the role further, as well as show you around our school. Please contact Lorraine Jones, the School Business Manager, for an appointment - lorraine.jones@sandhills.oxon.sch.uk
Applications will be considered on receipt with early opportunity for interview.
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers.
Closing Date: Friday 5th July 2019
Sandhills Community Primary School and The River Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The River Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community
Attached documents
About Sandhills Community Primary School
- Sandhills Community Primary School
- Terrett Avenue, Sandhills, Headington, Oxford
- Oxfordshire
- OX3 8FN
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Sandhills Community Primary School
At Sandhills, we aim to create a happy and caring place to learn where kindness and respect are at the heart of the life of the school.
The welfare of the children and their progress are of the utmost importance to us and we want to ensure that all children have the opportunity to achieve their potential both academically, so that they are ready for the next stage of their school career, and in their own personal development as individuals and citizens of the future.
Working for us
Are you an exceptional teacher or an outstanding member of support staff? We are always on the lookout for motivated and accomplished team members to join us. You’ll be joining an extremely friendly, well-motivated and enthusiastic staff determined to make our school officially outstanding as soon as possible. We can offer you:
- A positive staff culture with extremely high expectations of work and behaviour
- Well-behaved children
- A well-functioning leadership team who views professional development as a priority
- A friendly and well-motivated staff and an inclusive community in which you can flourish
- The opportunity to continue your career working alongside fabulous teachers and teaching assistants.
About River Learning Trust
Sandhills Community Primary School is a member of River Learning Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust responsible for a number of schools and a school centred initial teacher training (SCITT) provider within Oxfordshire. We’re a Trust committed to the professional learning and development of staff with high-quality training in-school and through the Oxfordshire Teaching Schools Alliance.
As a school-led organisation, we’re always keen to recruit and train the very best individuals who we hope will go on to become excellent teachers in our partnership of schools. All details of our programmes can be found at http://www.oxfordshireteachertraining.co.uk.
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