Year 1 Class Teacher

Permanent
Full Time
Willow Brook Primary, Willow Brook, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5BB
Various

We are looking to recruit a creative and committed Year 1 teacher (main scale 1 – 3) who has the energy and skills to become a valued part of the Willow Brook family community.  

Why choose us?
Willow Brook is set in a stunning rural location in the heart of a growing Keyworth community. We have the countryside on our doorstep and the city in our sights.  Our 200 children are engaged, exceptionally well behaved and keen to learn and our enthusiastic staff are a knowledgeable and supportive team. We all work hard to promote an original and positive environment – we know that happy children are successful learners. 

We are looking for a Year 1 teacher who: 
•    can enthuse and motivate our children with engaging lessons and rich opportunities (This is important to us!) 
•    develop positive relationships with pupils and ensure that their needs are at the centre of all we do
•    has a strong working knowledge of the National Curriculum and is bold enough to insist on the highest standards 
•    is motivated, adaptable and has an eagerness to learn from and support their colleagues and community (also very important to us!)  

We know that we can give you: 
•    An environment where you can learn and develop alongside an experienced team – especially if you are an ECT
•    A school where a broad curriculum values all subjects and provides time and opportunities for children to make the most of their primary years.  
•    A busy, positive community where families are genuinely engaged and enthusiastic
•    Professional development to build your skills and potential

This role would suit a newly qualified teacher as much as an experienced member of the profession.  

Visits to the school to meet our children and staff are warmly welcomed, it will show you just what Willow Brook life is like.

Please arrange a visit or make further enquiries about the role please telephone Zoe Roper, our School Business Manager (office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk) on 01159149889 or email the headteacher head@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk out of hours. 

Our website Willow Brook Primary School – Growing bright young minds will also give you a great flavour of all that we do.

To apply please visit Vacancies – Willow Brook Primary School.

Your letter of application should show that you have considered what Willow Brook, in particular, has to offer.

Closing date for position: Monday 13th June 2022 at 12 midday.
Interviews will be held within a week of the closing.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special 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 County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.