Early Years Class Teacher

Required from Easter 2023

MPR/UPR

Maternity Cover (1 Year Fixed Term Contract)

Are you an outstanding teacher who inspires and motivates children?

Are you committed to improving the lives of the children you teach?

If so, we will offer:

·      Delightful, lively and engaged children

·      A commitment to your continued professional development

·      A vibrant, creative school committed to consistently improving outcomes

·      A welcoming and friendly community of committed staff and governors

·      A supportive and caring environment

Morley Newlands Academy is seeking to appoint a creative, passionate and inspirational primary practitioner to provide exciting learning opportunities for our early years children.

Our new teacher will:

·      Have high expectations of themselves, the people they work with and the children they teach

·      Be committed to driving forward pupil progress and achievement

·      Be an effective and reflective classroom practitioner who is willing to learn and develop whilst sharing expertise to develop others

·      Demonstrate effective behaviour for learning techniques

·      Be well organised and able to work well both as part of a team and independently

·      Be cheerful with a positive, 'can-do' attitude

·      Be able to demonstrate very good interpersonal and communication skills

·      Be trained in paediatric first aid

Working as part of The GORSE Academies Trust, we will ensure that our children receive an outstanding education that focuses on aspiration, high expectations and personalisation.

If you feel that you have the necessary experience, skills and abilities, we look forward to hearing from you.

An Application Pack (including Job Description and Person Specification) is available to download from The GORSE Academies Trust website (www.tgat.org.uk/jobs), by email to nicola.bardsley@morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk or by telephone on 0113 323 1890.

Visits to school are welcomed, please contact Mrs Nicola Bardsley - School Business Manager to arrange an appointment.

Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted. 

Closing date for applications:                          Friday 17 February 2023 @ 9.00 AM

Applications should be returned to:              nicola.bardsley@morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk

Interviews will take place:                                 Friday 24 February 2023

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.   

Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK – either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply for this position.