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Class Teacher (Year 1) - Grangehurst Primary School

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

What is the job role?

Grangehurst Primary School is a happy, supportive and ambitious school that strives to give the best possible learning opportunities to all the children that attend. In January 2016 OFSTED judged us as GOOD overall with OUTSTANDING areas, including our Early Years Foundation Stage.

We are looking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic class teacher for Year 1 who can ensure all children gain from every activity they do.  We invite candidates to apply to join our team of dedicated and hardworking staff who are committed to developing the whole child and ensuring that they achieve their potential.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have the ability to make learning fun
  • Be a talented classroom practitioner who aspires to be ‘outstanding’ with effective classroom management skills and high expectations
  • Be passionate about learning and committed to ensuring our children become, excited, accelerated and successful learners
  • Ideally have previous experience of teaching Reception
  • Make a significant contribution to our school

At Grangehurst we will offer you:

  • A commitment to your professional development
  • A positive, caring and supportive school ethos
  • A safe, happy, well-resourced learning environment
  • A school with high aspirations
  • Enthusiastic and friendly children

This post is suitable for NQTs and RQTs

1 Year fixed term contract, required from September 2020

If you would like to discuss the vacancy further, please contact the Headteacher Mr Darren Clews on 02476 365999 or by email at cpearman@grangehurst.coventry.sch.uk

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and will be warmly welcomed following social distancing guidelines.

For an informal visit please contact the school by telephone on 02476 365999 or e-mail cpearman@grangehurst.coventry.sch.uk

Application packs are available to download below and are returnable via email to cpearman@grangehurst.coventry.sch.uk at the school.

Further information is available by contacting the school directly.

Relevant Dates

Closing date:  9am on Monday 15th June 2020

Shortlisting Monday 15th June 2020

Interviews:  TBC

Grangehurst Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check together with a check of DCSF List 99. Criminal records will be taken into account only when a conviction is relevant to the post you are applying for.

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