Class Teacher

30 January 2017
Permanent
Full Time
Underwood C of E Primary School, Main Road, Underwood, Nottingham, NG16 5GN
Main Scale 1 – 2 (£22,467 - £24,243)

Headteacher – Michael Wilson        Number currently on roll – 182

Required to start September 2017 – an outstanding classroom practitioner

Would you like to teach in one of the highest performing primary schools in Nottinghamshire?

Underwood Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is looking to appoint an outstanding classroom practitioner to join our happy, well-motivated and highly successful school team.

Candidates should be willing and able to teach across the primary age range.  Highly motivated, creative and caring teachers with all levels of experience are welcome to apply.  This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers.

The successful applicant will:

* Be an inspirational classroom practitioner

* Demonstrate high expectations of achievement and behaviour

* Be able to work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that all children reach their full

   potential

* Be able to build positive relationships with children, staff, parents and governors

* Be committed to contributing towards the wider aspects of school life

* Be ambitious and committed to continuous professional development

In return, we will offer you:

* Highly motivated, enthusiastic and very well-behaved children

* Friendly, professional and supportive colleagues

* An engaging curriculum

* A well-resourced environment

* Excellent opportunities for professional development

* A very supportive Governing Body

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.  Any offer of employment will be subject to the full range of pre-employment checks and enhanced DBS clearance.

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and highly recommended. Please contact the school on 01773 782868 to arrange an appointment with the Headteacher.

Our website also provides a wealth of information about our school www.underwoodschool.co.uk

For further information and an application pack, please send a self-addressed envelope to the above address or email office@underwood.notts.sch.uk

Closing date is 12 noon on Monday 30 January 2017. 

Shortlisting will take place week beginning 30 January 2017

Interviews will take place week beginning 6 February 2017.

• 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.