KS2 Teacher

Post: Key Stage 2 Teacher  School: Southey Green Primary School & Nurseries Start Date: January 2018 or sooner Salary: Main Scale - UPS   Southey Green is a large three form entry primary school with two nurseries in north Sheffield (Group Size 4, NOR: 736). Following the OFSTED inspection in March 2016 Southey Green is proud to say that it is a ‘GOOD’ school.   The school is at the heart of its community and in January 2013 became a member of Tapton School Academy Trust. Tapton is an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Sheffield and the Academy Trust is rapidly establishing itself within the city.   Membership of the Academy Trust provides a range of opportunities for partnership working and continuing professional development with an outstanding secondary school and a network of primary schools within the locality. We are all working together to establish really effective practice for the benefit of every child.   Applicants must believe passionately in creating an outstanding learning environment and opportunities to ensure all children achieve and make the best possible progress. Applicants must have a desire to create an engaging curriculum, full of learning experiences that pupils will love and remember! NQT’s are welcome to apply for this post.  For the first year this post will be part teaching, part boosting.  You will need to:  • Demonstrate and consistently deliver ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ teaching • Have an excellent knowledge of Key Stage 2 education • Have high expectations of every child enabling them to make exceptional progress • Have excellent organisational and communication skills • Share our vision for providing an outstanding education for the children in our care. • Have experience of teaching in Upper Key Stage 2   We can offer you:   • Staff with a vision of excellence for the future • Children who love learning and want to achieve • A well-resourced and stimulating environment • A strong emphasis on teamwork • High quality CPD opportunities   Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. We have the following dates available at 3:45pm:    Monday 2nd October, Tuesday 3rd October   Application forms can be obtained at www.southeygreen.org under the Community/Jobs page. Completed applications should be returned to applications@southeygreen.sheffield.sch.uk   Please do not complete a Local Authority Application form for this post.   Further information relevant to this post, including a recruitment pack is available on line via the school website.   www.southeygreen.org   Closing date for applications: Monday 9th October Short-listing: Wednesday 11th October Interviews: Thursday 19th October   Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the interests of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.   References for short-listed candidates will be requested before the interview. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.