TLR STEM Leader & Class Teacher

TLR Primary STEM leader and Class Teacher (Likely to teach in Year 5 or 6 initially) 

Starting salary scale M4 to UPS3 + TLR2a

Location: Victoria Primary School, Ainsworth Drive, Nottingham NG2 1FX

Telephone: 0115 807 7750

e-mail: office@victoriaprimaryschool.org.uk 

Head of School: Mr Russell Gray 

Roll: 350 (3-11) 

Start date: 28th August 2018 (Permanent) 

Due to expansion, Victoria Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and innovative classroom teacher to join our permanent team. First-time visitors to Victoria Primary School are always surprised: we are a culturally diverse inner-city estate school where our team’s high academic expectations are evident and our pupils are obviously eager to please. In line with our diverse pupil population, we value diversity amongst our professional staff and welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds and identities.  With a committed and friendly staff team, this position offers a rare and exciting opportunity for a highly motivated teacher to continue developing their skills as an excellent class teacher in a middle leadership position. 

We are looking for someone who:

 believes in our school motto: “Work hard – Be kind” – for both adults and pupils

 has a proven track record of consistently great classroom practice 

 can naturally and confidently engage children in achieving academic excellence 

 has a need to continue their own learning and development 

 loves education and the rewards of working with children 

 has a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics learning 

The teacher we appoint can expect to: 

 be an equal member of a collaborative and forward-thinking staff team 

 teach outgoing and friendly children 

 receive dedicated PPA and leadership time entitlement 

 engage with ongoing development and support through Nova Education Trust (which locally includes close work with NUAST - the Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology) and the Torch Teaching School Alliance 

Visits to our school are encouraged and warmly welcomed by appointment with the school office. 

Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday 7 March . Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 12 March 2018. 

Application information and further details can be found the attached job pack. 

Victoria Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and all staff and volunteers are expected to share in this commitment. All posts in Nova Education Trust schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement. The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.