What skills and experience we're looking for
• Are committed to providing the best possible outcomes for all pupils.
• Know that children’s progress should not be capped because of their background.
• Know that a good education opens doors for better opportunities in the future.
• Understand the importance of regular trips/visitors for children to see their learning in a real-life context.
• Are reflective in their practice and dedicated to continually developing.
• Have high expectations of standards of achievement and behaviour.
• Understand the importance of every child contributing to learning within the classroom and the wider school.
What the school offers its staff
• A new, dynamic and enthusiastic Senior Leadership Team who are continuously striving to achieve the best for our pupils.
• Dedicated PPA time alongside your partner teacher.
• Staff who prioritise the teaching of Early Reading and understand the value of this.
• Personalised weekly training and development opportunities.
• Phase Leaders who lead English and Maths for their teams (EYFS, KS1, Y3/4, Y5/6).
• Regular access to Phase Leaders who provide support with curriculum, behaviour, parents etc.
• A warm and friendly team who work together to support each other.
• A supportive Academy Trust (Equinox Learning Trust), with a Central Team committed to providing the best working environment.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.