KS2 Class Teacher( 2 posts)

Required 1st September 2020

The Python Hill Academy is part of The Forge Trust and we pride ourselves in promoting extremely high standards in all aspects of school life. Our ethos is to encourage our children to be aspirational and maintain a work ethic that will help them achieve their future goals. As a result, we expect our staff to promote these values through their own practice. 

We are looking for dedicated and ambitious primary practitioners to further strengthen our current teaching team. The positions available are for teachers who possess the relentless drive and ambition to improve outcomes for children.  

The successful candidates will need to have:

• A commitment to helping all pupils achieve their best, regardless of their background or starting point;
• The ability to make learning fun and engaging whilst ensuring all children are appropriately challenged;
• High expectations of behaviour and attitudes towards learning;
• A passion for teaching and learning.  

The Python Hill Academy can offer you:

• A truly amazing group of friendly, motivated and well-behaved children, who we are all proud of;
• A supportive staff team;
• Small class sizes;
• A commitment to supporting your further development e.g. NPQML, NPQSL, Masters Degree;
• High quality CPD within The Forge Trust networks including a tailored programme for NQTs across the Trust;
• An exciting opportunity to continue the transformation of The Python Hill Academy in it’s journey to become outstanding. 

About us:

The FORGE Trust is a primary school led, multi-academy trust which was founded in September 2016 on the success of The Sir Donald Bailey Academy in Newark, Nottinghamshire. There is a clear vision to provide the very best education for every pupil in our schools ensuring the quality of teaching is excellent and the environment for learning encourages all pupils to find their talent and succeed. We believe strongly in our mission to change the lives of these children and have the ambition to be the most successful multi-academy trust in the country! The Trust specialises in working in communities which face disadvantage and challenge, and prides itself on having a transformational agenda to significantly impact on the life chances of children in the communities served by FORGE schools.  

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Please contact Julie White at The Python Hill Academy either by email: Office@pythonhill.notts.sch.uk or by telephone: 01623 464164 to arrange a mutually convenient appointment and to apply.

Closing Date: Wednesday 11th March at 12.00 noon.

Interview Date: Wednesday 18th March 2020

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; therefore all posts within the trust are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.  

The trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, age, race, or sexual orientation.