Class Teacher
John Scurr Primary School
Tower Hamlets
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 12 May 2023
Job overview
CLASS TEACHER
John Scurr is an Excellent, mixed school, serving a truly multi- cultural community, where every student is
cherished and treated as an individual. This is a school where young people's abilities and skills are encouraged
and where they can grow. Our aim is that all students should leave the school as highly confident and articulate
young children.
At the school we believe that outstanding teaching and learning is underpinned by a key core value and
commitment to equality and diversity. Equal access of opportunity is a priority at John Scurr Primary School. This
is ensuring that all members of our community have an extremely heartening and supportive experience
throughout their time at John Scurr so that they can flourish.
We are at an exciting time in our development and we are looking to appoint an exceptional Class teacher, this
member will join our team in September 2022 or sooner. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone wishing
to further develop their career.
We offer:
• Commitment to professional development within school and through our network of schools.
• Links to the Tower Hamlets Oracy Hub networks and the Unity CUSP curriculum
• Collaborative leadership at both department and senior level
• Excellent support and line management for all staff
• We offer a supportive leadership team.
• A convenient location between Stepney Green & Bethnal Green, with excellent transport links.
• Supportive parents and wonderful children
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff
and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 3pm on 12th May 2023
For further information and an application pack please go to our website:
https://www.johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk/our-vacancies
If you have any queries or questions, please contact Tania Bashir (HR & Office Manager) on 0207 7903 647 or
emailing: HR@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Applications must be made by application form. Please do not send a CV. It will not be accepted
Attached documents
About John Scurr Primary School
John Scurr Primary School is a mixed primary for pupils aged 4-11, located in Stepney, East London. A school of larger-than-average size, John Scurr is proud of its diversity, with pupils from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, as well as an above-average number of students with special educational needs.
John Scurr Primary School is a member of the Teach East London Teaching School Alliance, along with 17 other primary and secondary institutions. It also has links with the University of Winchester’s Liberal Arts programme.
Headteacher
Maria Lewington
Values and vision
Named for John and Julia Scurr, a pair of 20th-century equality campaigners, the school strives to offer an inclusive style of learning that promotes tolerance, diversity and academic excellence. Governors work closely with staff to ensure that the themes of access, aspiration and achievement are properly enshrined within the school day.
Independence is another focus of the school, with pupils encouraged to support each other and think for themselves when encountering a problem.
Ofsted report
“Strong personal, spiritual, moral and cultural development is at the heart of the school’s success and underpins pupils’ good behaviour both in class and around the school. Pupils feel safe at school.”
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