Classrooom Teacher
Edith Moorhouse Primary School
Carterton, Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- 7th January 2019
- Apply by:
- 11 November 2018
Job overview
Class Teacher
Closing Date: 11th November 2018 (5 pm)
Interview Date(s): From Monday 12th November 2018
Contract/Hours: Temporary full-time • Salary Type: Teaching Staff
Salary Details: MPS/UPS
Hours of Work: School hours
Start Date: 1st January 2019 to 31st August 2019
Location of Role: School
Contact e-mail address: office.2255@edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk
Job/Person Summary KS2 Class Teacher (Full Time Temporary 1st January 2019 to 31st August 2019)
We have a vacancy for a class teacher in KS2 working with a Year 3 and 4 class. We are a popular primary school in the Oxfordshire town of Carterton, close to RAF Brize Norton. Visitors to our school often comment on the calm and friendly atmosphere, and our children are happy and enjoy their learning. As a school we have worked really hard over the past few years to build a strong and committed team with the capacity to improve the outcomes for our pupils. Last year we became an academy as part of The River Learning Trust. We feel very strongly that our school team, along with the wider family of the River Learning Trust, is what makes our school successful.
The River Learning Trust principles are: • Commitment to Excellence: we have high expectations in all that we do • Everyone Learning: there is a culture of Professional Learning for all staff, as well as ensuring the very best Teaching and Learning for our pupils • Respectful Relationships: we treat each other with respect and we care about everyone in our school community
Our Teaching and Learning Policy (created and developed by staff) has a focus of whole class ‘Teaching to the Top’, with an emphasis on high expectations, knowing our children well, excellent teacher subject knowledge and targetted, effective questioning. The school’s Core Values of ‘well-being’, ‘aspiration’ and ‘resilience’ underpin this policy and form the basis of our school ethos.
We warmly welcome visitors, so please do contact the school office to arrange a visit.
The closing date for applications is 11th November 2018, but we will interview immediately for a strong applicant.
The job description and job advertisement can also be be found under the ‘Vacancies’ tab on the school website: www.edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk
For further queries, please contact Lucy Palmer on 01993 842372
lpalmer@edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk
Application Procedure
Applications will need to be made via the TES site. Further information on the post is available from our website www.edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk No applications sent directly to the school will be accepted. We look forward to receiving your application. For further information about the school please visit our website on http://www.edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk/
Attached documents
About Edith Moorhouse Primary School
- Edith Moorhouse Primary School
- Lawton Avenue, Carterton
- Oxfordshire
- OX18 3HP
- United Kingdom
Our School
Welcome to Edith Moorhouse Primary School
We are a popular primary school in the Oxfordshire town of Carterton. We currently have just about 300 pupils, with about one third of those pupils coming from Service Families with one or more parent serving at RAF Brize Norton.
In April 2017 we converted to academy status as part of the River Learning Trust.
We are proud of our caring and nurturing approach to education and our school ethos is based on our Core Values. Visitors to our school comment that there is a calm and industrious atmosphere and that the children are polite and respectful. All pupils, staff, parents, governors and members of our local community feel listened to and contribute to our strong school community.
As a school, we continually strive towards reaching our goals and try to be the very best we can. We aim for high standards in all that we do and we adhere to the three River Learning Trust principles:
· Commitment to Excellence: striving for the best educational experience
· Everyone Learning: creating and taking opportunities that enhance lives
· Respectful Relationships: acting with care, integrity, and fairness in all we do
Our school motto, chosen by the pupils, is:
Reach for the Stars
This represents the school’s desire to always demonstrate aspiration and resilience.
We always warmly welcome visitors: please contact the office if you would like to come and meet us.
Mark Szortowski
Headteacher
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
Edith Moorhouse 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 are 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. We operate under the title, Oxfordshire Teacher Training and all the details of our programmes can be found at http://www.oxfordshireteachertraining.co.uk.
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