Class Teacher (Y2 initially)
Sheringdale Primary School
Wandsworth
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teachers Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- Required for Summer term (April) 2020 and for the next academic year
- Apply by:
- 22 January 2020
Job overview
Full Time
Temporary contract– Maternity Cover including handover
(possibility of Permanent)
Required for Summer term (April) 2020 and for the next academic year
Sheringdale is a caring, community school at the heart of leafy Southfields with great transport links.
Our school is exceptional with high standards in all areas of school life. The Sheringdale motto is Learn Create Grow Together and children thrive in this creative and academically successful school.
We are looking for a talented and flexible Class Teacher who will join our team. Initially working with the current Year 2 class teacher in a handover and to finish the year. Then continuing the cover into the next academic year which may mean moving year groups (preferences will be considered).
We need a class teacher who:
• Wants to join a welcoming, dedicated and motivated team
• Can achieve high standards of teaching and learning
• Is organised and efficient
• Seeks to further develop their skills
Visits are welcomed but not essential; please contact Marriam on marriam.kashmiri@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
Completed application should be returned to the school by email to marriam.kashmiri@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing date: 22 January 2020 (at noon)
Interviews: 28 January 2020
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please note that we do not accept CVs
Sheringdale Primary School
Standen Road
Wandsworth
SW18 5TR
Tel: 020 8874 7340
Email: marriam.kashmiri@sheringdale.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Sarah Jones
Attached documents
About Sheringdale Primary School
Sheringdale, a community state school, is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational primary situated in Southfields, south-west London. The school will provide 352 places for pupils aged 3-11 when fully subscribed.
The school sees itself as being at the heart of the local community, and actively encourages the participation of its governors, each of whom has been linked to a different subject area. Sheringdale has recently completed some building work, with the new classrooms and extra outdoor space benefiting the younger students in particular.
Headteacher
Sarah Jones
Values and Vision
The school’s primary vision is “Learn, Create, Grow Together”. School rules focus on kindness, helpfulness, respect, hard work, honesty and listening. Sheringdale encourages children to be outdoor learners as well as keen academic performers. A team of staff, governors and families give the school everything it needs to create an atmosphere of creativity, care and high educational standards.
Extracurricular activities take place every day of the week, and include music clubs for pupils learning piano or recorder, as well as netball and cricket/multi-sports clubs.
Ofsted
“Outstanding teaching ensures that pupils make rapid progress and achieve exceptionally well whatever their starting points. The school is constantly evaluating its performance and making any changes necessary in the drive for even higher outcomes. Pupils are confident and have extremely good social skills which, along with their excellent academic achievements, means they are exceptionally well prepared for secondary school.”
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