Early Years Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
John Scurr Primary School
Tower Hamlets
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- April or sooner
- Apply by:
- 1 March 2019
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Early Years Teacher (MPS) to join our Reception team. This role is to cover maternity leave from 1st April (or sooner) to 31st July 2019
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual who;
• Has, or is developing, a record of outstanding Early Years or Year 1 practice demonstrating creativity, initiative and excellent organisation;
• Has the drive and energy to work with a team of teachers, Early Years Educators and TAs;
• Provides high level of support for our young pupils, staff team and the school in order to raise standards of achievements for all our pupils;
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skill;
• Has a genuine desire to involve them self fully in the life of our school and to work as part of our forward-thinking team of professionals.
The school can offer:
• Happy, hard-working and highly committed staff
• Supportive governors and leadership team
• Enthusiastic and motivated learners
• A friendly and attractive working environment
• A commitment to raising standards for all our children
• A positive and caring school where everyone aims to ‘be the best that they can be’
• Easy access from London tube lines.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. If you would like to arrange a visit or speak to someone about this vacancy, please contact
Maria Lewington (Head Teacher) or Michelle Drew (PA to SLT)
on 0208 790 3647 or admin@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk
To obtain an application form please visit our website https://johnscurrprimary.weebly.com/vacancies.html
Or Download the Application Pack
Closing date and shortlisting: 1st March 2019
John Scurr is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
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About John Scurr Primary School
John Scurr Primary School is a mixed primary for pupils aged 4-11, located in Stepney, East London. A school of larger-than-average size, John Scurr is proud of its diversity, with pupils from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, as well as an above-average number of students with special educational needs.
John Scurr Primary School is a member of the Teach East London Teaching School Alliance, along with 17 other primary and secondary institutions. It also has links with the University of Winchester’s Liberal Arts programme.
Headteacher
Maria Lewington
Values and vision
Named for John and Julia Scurr, a pair of 20th-century equality campaigners, the school strives to offer an inclusive style of learning that promotes tolerance, diversity and academic excellence. Governors work closely with staff to ensure that the themes of access, aspiration and achievement are properly enshrined within the school day.
Independence is another focus of the school, with pupils encouraged to support each other and think for themselves when encountering a problem.
Ofsted report
“Strong personal, spiritual, moral and cultural development is at the heart of the school’s success and underpins pupils’ good behaviour both in class and around the school. Pupils feel safe at school.”
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