Class Teacher

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our teaching team, initially as a Key Stage 2 Class teacher, within the Villages' Multi Academy Trust at Nunnery Wood Primary School.

• a forward-thinking Trust Board, Local Governing Bodies and Leadership Teams
• a friendly, supportive, and positive staff team in each academy, committed to providing the best for children
• a positive school environment where children, families and staff work in partnership - "secure, engaged and equipped for life"
• a commitment to your continued professional development
• a strong commitment to supporting an ECT

Nunnery Wood Primary School is a happy and vibrant two-form entry multi-cultural school where teamwork is strong, and behaviour is good. Our friendly staff are always striving to achieve the very best for our delightful and enthusiastic pupils.

Our October 2022 OFSTED report recognised and highlighted how hard we work together as a team.

"Teachers and support staff are proud to work in the school. They value the support they get from leaders and each other. Teachers work closely with their year-group partner"

"The school is a close-knit community and staff know the pupils well. Pupils feel safe and enjoy coming to school."

The successful candidate should be, or aspire to be, an outstanding teacher.

The successful candidate should:

• Be committed to raising standards.
• Have excellent classroom management and behaviour for learning skills.
• Have the capacity to inspire and motivate children.
• Be a reflective practitioner dedicated to their own professional development.
• Have experience of teaching within the primary age range-recent experience in Key Stage 2.
• Have a clear understanding of the curriculum and assessment for learning.
• Have high expectations for our children's progress and overall achievement.
• Take an imaginative and creative approach to curriculum planning that captures the children's interest.
• Be forward thinking, innovative and highly energetic.
• Have a passion for quality teaching and learning, enabling the best outcomes for our children.
• Have the ability to build effective working relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Have knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children.
• Have strong ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning.

We are seeking to appoint an effective and enthusiastic teacher who will be able to complement our dedicated and hardworking staff team. ECTs welcome to apply.

Nunnery Wood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and verified, online checks undertaken, and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.