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Class Teacher KS1 or KS2 - John Shelton Primary School

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

What is the job role?

Full time, Permanent

TMS

John Shelton Community Primary School is a school on a journey to be excellent that was judged “good” in November 2019. We are passionate about learning and serving the community of the Holbrooks.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspiring teacher to join our friendly school from September 2022. We welcome all applicants and we would encourage you visit us first.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about teaching and learning and wants to make a difference to children’s lives. The successful candidate will be an excellent role model who sets high standards for themselves and the children.

John Shelton Community Primary School is a single form entry school and has its own nursery, and we take children from as young as two years old. There are 240 pupils on roll and each class has 30 pupils in. We have a hard working, supportive and welcoming staff.

We are looking for a person who is:

• Committed to joining us on our school improvement journey

• An excellent class teacher

• Someone who is able to effectively plan and evaluate teaching and learning

• Good behaviour management skills

• Able to create an exciting learning environment

• Flexible, imaginative and a team player

• Able to bring a variety of interests to our school

We can offer you:

• Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn

• High quality professional development

• Hardworking, talented, supportive and forward thinking staff to work alongside

• A well-resourced school with an excellent range of facilities

• Consistent Focus on staff wellbeing – up to date technology to make your job easier, staff wellbeing days, and well-being feedback opportunities

If you feel you have these qualities we would love to hear from you!

Key Dates

Closing Date: Monday 21st March 2022 @ 12 noon

Interviews: Friday 25th March 2022

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and advised.  For appointments please contact the school office on 024 7668 6063

Please see below an application pack available to download.  Please email applications to: jobs@johnshelton.coventry.sch.uk

The successful candidates will be required to apply for a DBS check at enhanced level. John Shelton Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. We are an Equal opportunities employer and we are proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Key Requirements

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidates will be required to apply for a DBS check at enhanced level. John Shelton Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references.

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