Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 Class Teacher (Part-Time, 60%)
Heritage School
Cambridge
- £15,737 - £22,636 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary depends upon experience, and is subject to pay rises yet to be awarded for 2022-2023; salary range quoted is 60% of the FTE
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2022
- Apply by:
- 13 May 2022
Job overview
A rare opportunity to join a dynamic, small independent school in central Cambridge...
Why you should consider applying
- Join a young school (founded in 2007) with a distinctive vision and enthusiastic about its future
- Small class size (16-18 pupils)
- Strong staff and parent community
- Motivated pupils and supportive families
- Minimal paperwork - so you can get on with teaching
- Good work-life balance, including longer independent school holidays
- Enjoy a stimulating Cambridge lifestyle
Our vision and values
- A human-scale school (200 pupils, aged 4-16) with small class sizes (16-18)
- Strong relationships and individual attention for every pupil
- A broad curriculum with unique features
- A academically stimulating but non-pressurised school culture
- Focus on enjoyment in learning
- Focus upon whole-person development
- Emphasis upon books
- No regular use of screen technology in lessons
- Christian ethos
We are seeking
- A part-time Junior School (Key Stage 2) support teacher (60%) to teach one full day per week in each of our Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 classes
- An experienced teacher looking for a substantial support role as part of a strong Junior School staff team
- Someone who shares our vision for education
- Someone who values learning for its own sake
- Someone with good relational and organisational skills
- Someone who has an effective and warm classroom presence
- A practising Christian
How to apply
- You can learn more about the vision of Heritage School by visiting our website www.heritageschool.org.uk
- Go to www.facebook.com/heritagecambridge to get a feel for the rich life of Heritage School
- Download the Job Description, then click on 'Apply now' and download our Application Form
- Email your completed Application Form to office@heritageschool.org.uk
- The closing date for applications is Friday 13 May 2022
- Interviews are planned for Tuesday 17 May 2022
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Candidates will be carefully vetted to ensure they are suitable to work with children. A successful candidate will:
- Complete our application form
- Attend a face-to-face interview
- Explain any gaps in his/her employment history
- Provide details of professional and character referees
- Complete a self-declaration regarding their criminal record and suitability to work with children
- Provide photographic identification, birth certificate along with proof of any name changes, proof of address and national insurance number.
- Provide evidence of relevant academic and professional qualifications
- Read and agree to adhere to our Safeguarding Policy
- Complete a medical questionnaire to verify that he/she is sufficiently fit physically to perform his/her duties
- Complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS check
- Not be barred from working with children by the Secretary of State for Education
Attached documents
About Heritage School
Heritage School is an independent co-educational day school occupying three adjacent Victorian houses in the centre of Cambridge. Founded in 2007, the school has grown year on year and now educates approximately 200 pupils age 4-16 years.
Heritage School is single-form entry with small class sizes. Our size enables us to deliver a unique educational experience. Every pupil is well known and supported and makes excellent academic progress.
The school aims to provide a knowledge rich curriculum which engages, inspires and challenges pupils and which encourages the enjoyment of learning for its own sake. The school's goal is to see pupils leave Heritage motivated to live well, confident in themselves, skilfully and creatively engaged with ideas and with the world around them, actively contributing to society, and well prepared to face the challenges of life and the 21st century workplace.
To learn more about Heritage School please visit our website.
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