What is the job role?

Permanent Position

Start Date January 2023

Salary NQT/TMS/UPS

Finham Primary is an exciting, innovative, friendly and supportive school. Our most recent Ofsted (January 2019) described Finham Primary as a good school ‘the school is a positive and welcoming environment where adults and pupils have high expectations for what can be achieved. Leaders and governors are keen to develop the ‘whole child’’.

At Finham, children receive a holistic education, that nurtures their unique skills and talents.  Although children will develop at different rates, they all deserve a bespoke, values led, inclusive education and an excellent start in life. We strive for the highest standards. This is achieved by challenging, whilst supporting and nurturing each and every child.  We cultivate creativity and critical thinking to develop intrinsically motivated learners with high aspirations for their futures.

What we can offer:

• Outstanding professional development as a strategic partner of The Lion Teaching School Alliance
• Supportive staff and a strong team ethos
• Supportive leadership within in the school and MAT
• Progression opportunities as the school and MAT grow
• Being part of something exciting for the City of Coventry

This post also gives the holder the opportunity to contribute to the work of Finham Park Multi Academy Trust. Primary and secondary schools in Finham Park MAT have set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a ‘World Class’ education for all.

The Governors are seeking to appoint a professional and enthusiastic individual who

• Is passionate about improving the lives of children
• Can motivate, excite and make learning irresistible for all children
• Is willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our fantastic children and families
• Is committed to achieving the highest of standards
• Is able to actively support the ethos and vision of the school
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and can work well as part of a team

Closing date:   10^th November 2022 – 9am

Interview date:  22^nd November 2022

Completed application forms should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk or by post to:

Human Resources Department

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust

Torrington Avenue

Coventry

CV4 9WT

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2022 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.

Finham 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.  All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Who are we looking for?

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Coventry City Council