KS1 Class Teacher (with leadership opportunities)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious, dedicated and friendly team who has high expectations in all aspects of teaching and learning. If successful you will assist us in this exciting time of change at High View Primary School.

We can offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school.
• Enthusiastic, polite, well-mannered and welcoming children who are eager to learn.
• Committed, motivated and positive staff.
• Good opportunities for continued professional development.

We would expect the successful candidate to demonstrate:

• Is able to inspire and motivate.
• Will support and promote the inclusive ethos of our school.
• A creative and exciting approach to curriculum delivery.
• A passion to ensure that all children fulfil their potential.
• Excellent organisation and interpersonal skills.
• High expectations of learning and behaviour.
• Creativity and fun.
• Knowledge of effective strategies to include, and meet the needs of pupils.
• A thorough knowledge of the current OFSTED Framework and appropriate legislation.
• A thorough understanding of Safeguarding and Risk in relation to your activities as a teacher.
• Ability to bring new qualities and strengths to the school to move it to its next stage of development.
• A desire to improve your practice and ambition for career progression.
• Excellent I.T. Skills.
• A commitment to uphold professional standards and enhance the reputation of High View Primary

High View is currently experiencing an exciting time of transition with improving results and new challenges ahead. We are now seeking to appoint a new practitioner to join our team of teachers who is passionate about engaging and inspiring children in their learning and who is committed to raising standards of attainment across the whole ability range.

We have high expectations of all our staff; we offer a superb opportunity for the right person to develop their teaching and leadership skills in our ambitious school that will provide great support with lovely children and highly professional colleagues.

In our last Ofsted inspection the school was described “as committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment”.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded here or can be requested from rmelia2.212@lgflmail

Completed application should be returned to the school by email only to rmelia2.212@lgflmail.org

Visits to the school are welcome; please email rmelia2.212@lgflmail.org to arrange a visit.

Closing Date: 15 November 2016 (at noon)
Interviews: week ending 17 November 2016 (times to be advised)

If you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application you can assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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.

High View Primary School
Plough Terrace
St John’s Hill, SW11 2AA
Telephone: 0207 2281 710
Head teacher: Mrs Georgina Roberts