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Reception Class Teacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
28/01/2015
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/02/2015 23:59
Salary:
MPS/UPS £22,023 - £37-496
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
135879
Employment Location:
Coxhoe Primary school
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
18 Feb
Further Information
Coxhoe Primary School – Temporary Reception class Teacher for Summer term (commencing 13/4/15 until 31/8/15 ) – MPS/UPS NOR: 258 (Reception to Y6)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher, initially for the Summer term 2015 due to a secondment opportunity for the current post-holder. There is a strong possibility of an extension of this contract in the 2015-16 Academic year due to increasing demand for places at our popular and over-subscribed school.

We can offer you:
• A welcoming, caring school where everyone is valued
• Friendly, well behaved, enthusiastic pupils
• A dedicated and motivated staff team who strongly believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school
• Access to high quality CPD opportunities both within school and from a range of external providers
• A school that is creative, forward thinking and willing to think outside of the box, which has high expectations of all
• The opportunity to work in an Outstanding school with frequent opportunities to participate in regional and national initiatives alongside similar schools and Universities

In return, we are looking for someone who is:
• A passionate and resourceful practitioner who ensures pupils make excellent progress
• A strong, reflective classroom practitioner who is highly motivated about teaching, committed to life-long learning and is already, or has the potential to become, an outstanding practitioner
• Ready to expand their experience, knowledge and skills within a very successful school
• A team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• The candidate will have high expectations of pupils and themselves and must have recent experience of working within a Reception class

If you would like to join a successful team of teachers who enjoy teaching and pupils who enjoy learning then please contact the school for an application form by e-mail (coxhoe@durhamlearning.net) and we will forward electronic versions of the job specifications, job description and application form.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as highly motivated NQT’s.

Visits are welcome and must be booked in advance by contacting the school office.

Applications should be returned by email to the Headteacher at Coxhoe Primary school (coxhoe@durhamlearning.net).

Shortlisting will be completed by 5pm on Wednesday 18th February and shortlisted candidates will be e-mailed to invite them for interview. The interviews will be held on Tuesday 3rd March. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to confirmation of qualifications and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

Closing date: Wednesday 18th February 2015

This post is not open to job share.

Coxhoe Primary school
Cornforth lane,
Coxhoe,
Durham.
DH6 4EJ
Tel. No. 0191 3770294
Please note
This job is closed for applications.