Lead Teacher for the Flying High Partnership

Start date: As soon as possible, based on the availability of the applicant
Please apply completing an application form, including personal statement.
Interviews to take place on the week beginning 12th February
Do you want to be part of something amazing?

The Flying High Trust is currently recruiting for 3 lead teachers for the following:
· EYFS
· KS1
· KS2

This is a unique opportunity for an excellent practitioner, who wishes to follow an alternative career path to progression into SLT. This post will ensure that you remain grounded in the classroom, focused on relationships with your children whilst having the opportunity to spread your excellentpractice and support and enable others. The position will be centrally employed and managed through the central team, however will involve both in school responsibilities and trust wide deployments. The post holder will be deployed to a targeted school, taking on classroom responsibility and providing lead practitioner support across the school to develop the quality of teaching and learning. This targeted school will be agreed on a bi-annual basis based on your geographical availability. This provides an exciting opportunity to experience and impact on a range of schools. The role has the potential to include further opportunity to work with and support other schools, be involved in the design and delivery of CPD and to work across our outstanding teacher training provision, Inspiring Leaders teacher training.

Why wait for the world to change when you can change it yourself?

Do you want to be part of a dynamic school within a wider partnership with a clear direction, which centres on providing the best opportunities for staff and children? The Flying High Partnership and our primary schools, pride ourselves on employing the very best staff with the pride, passion, commitment and creativity to provide outstanding opportunities and experiences for our children. Our vision is based on: Children first—at the heart of everything we do, Understanding and engaging with our communities A primary focused Trust which places children at the centre of all that we do, with aspiration for all children, staff and communities Development of the whole child, Collaboration for continuous improvement

To be the best we need to employ the best and this is reflected in the way we value and develop all roles and individuals within our schools:

An unrivalled CPD offer that starts from teacher training all the way through to becoming Head teachers and system leaders
Working within a supportive partnership within and beyond your school driven by a moral purpose underpinned by our core ethos and values
Working within a developmental, not judgemental, school and partnership
Talent management: supporting you to achieve your goals through bespoke training—and the opportunity to progress your career across a partnership of schools
Engagement with Trust networks to share best practice and learn from others · A
competitive salary and employee benefits
Recognition and rewards: celebrating the achievements of all
An organisation committed to supporting and enabling the wellbeing of all staff
Working in true partnership where all staff can contribute to the development of their school and the wider partnership of schools

We are looking for:

An excellent practitioner with a deep understanding of teaching and learning
Someone with the drive and determination to really change the lives of children. 

A team player, who is able to work collaboratively with staff within their own school and across the trust.

Committed to forming strong relationships with all children, parents and staff.
Someone with a good sense of humour.

To find out more about the posts and to apply please book to attend one of our recruitment events
where we will share specific details around the role, application process and the schools that you
may be based in.

Flying High Recruitment event 1: Wednesday 24 January 2018, 5:30-7:30pm at Cotgrave Candleby
Lane School, NG12 3JG – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/flying-high-partnership-primary-schoolrecruitment-
event-1-tickets-39404765715

Flying High Recruitment event 2: Wednesday 31 January 2018, 5:30-7:30pm at Flying High Academy
Ladybrook, NG19 6EW - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/flying-high-trust-primary-schoolrecruitment-
event-2-tickets-39404894099

For a more informal discussion about the role please contact pgoodman@flyinghightrust.co.uk
To request an application pack including job description and application form, please contact
jdunne@flyinghightrust.co.uk