KS1/KS2 Teacher

Salary: MPR + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET Benefits

Hours: 32.5

Start Date: September 2024

End Date: August 2025 (fixed term)

Shafton Primary Academy

Here is an exciting opportunity to join our remarkable school, judged by OFSTED as a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING Leadership and Outstanding Early Years.

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Classroom Teacher with successful experience who is committed to achieving high standards and to sharing our vision of excellence for all. Candidates must have the ability to engage, inspire and motivate pupils, and have the strategic vision to continue to move our vibrant school forward. We would welcome applications from experienced teachers, NQTS and those currently completing training.

We are on the search to discover what's possible for children. We create memorable moments for our children, helping them to discover a world of possibilities and opportunities.

For successful candidates we offer:

• High-quality teacher training, professional development, and career enhancement opportunities.
• The opportunity to excel and succeed in leadership.
• A chance to show off your creativity and have valued ideas.

We, therefore, offer you an opportunity to make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. If you are passionate, resilient and have a relentless drive to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Ideal candidates will:

• be excellent teachers
• be enthusiastic and have a flexible approach to work
• be dedicated to raising attainment levels and ensuring that each child makes continuing progress
• be committed to the ethos of high expectations and no excuses
• be creative and innovative - no idea too small
• be an effective team player
• have a sense of humour

If you have just thought 'yes that's me', you could be the person we're looking for to join our fabulous team, promoting our maxims of:

• excellence as habit
• high expectations and high performance
• results without excuses
• individuals matter
• community and family - people first
• be worldwise citizens of tomorrow

We can offer you:

• A warm, happy school where we value everyone and have a philosophy of kindness and support for each other
• Happy, enthusiastic and well behaved children
• A newly refurbished school with exciting and attractive learning environments,
• A leadership team who welcome fresh ideas, traditional values and a sense of fun

People tell us:

'When you arrive at Shafton Primary it is as if the whole school community wraps you in a warm fuzzy blanket.'

'Shafton Primary is a place where it is good to be a child at work and at play.'

'This is truly a very remarkable school.'

'The school is truly a safe haven where everyone is valued.'

To find out more, or arrange a visit about this opportunity please contact Jordan, Angie or Sarah in the school office on .

Visit times: Thursday 2nd May 9am, Wednesday 8th May 3.15 pm, Thursday 9th 3.15pm.
Closing date: 14th May

Start Date: September 2024

End Date: August 2025

Interviews to take on Wednesday 22 May 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's.

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.