What skills and experience we're looking for
We are delighted to be offering exciting opportunities for highly committed and passionate teachers to join our growing school team.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join our new school team. We opened in September 2020 with just one class and have been working hard to build a strong reputation for high quality, inspiring & active learning. As a result, we are now a popular choice for Winchester parents. We currently have year groups from Year R to Year 4 and in September our original cohort will move into Year 5. The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting us to continue delivering the dynamic vision for our fantastic school at Kings Barton, Winchester.
We are looking for excellent teachers who are passionate about creating and delivering a rich curriculum and exciting learning environment. You will need to be dedicated to developing, supporting, and enabling each of our children to reach his or her true potential.
If you are passionate about hands on, active learning and are ambitious for the children and yourself, we want to hear from you!
The key features of our vision are that:
• Children and our community are at the heart of what we do
• All learners are supported and challenged to become independent, resilient, confident, articulate and moral individuals who are aspirational and ambitious
• Exciting learning provision to stimulate students’ enjoyment and love of learning including a focus on outdoor learning and sustainability
• A culture of respect and responsibility to develop character and values
• An ethos that is inclusive, where everyone is valued and there is a focus on well-being and achievement in the broadest sense
• Support from our sponsor, The University of Winchester and our Trust will include, high quality professional learning for staff and opportunities to develop joint innovative research-led practice.
• Clear lines of accountability, underpinned by strong management systems
• Outstanding leadership at all levels to realise the vision
We are looking for great teachers who can inspire and motivate pupils and who are able to work with the team to develop our school as we grow.
What the school offers its staff
We are looking for excellent teachers who are passionate about creating and delivering a rich curriculum and exciting learning environment. You will need to be dedicated to developing, supporting, and enabling each of our children to reach his or her true potential.
In return for this dedication and commitment to excellence, we offer a fun and supportive climate in which to grow and further develop your teaching career. As part of The University of Winchester Academy Trust you will benefit from a comprehensive programme of CPD and support from the University and from Trust colleagues.
We are looking for aspirational candidates, who are excited by the challenges and rewards of teaching, and who want to be part of the future shape of our growing school.
I am really pleased to be part of the University of Winchester Academy Trust family of 5 schools. Our sponsor the University of Winchester is recognised for its outstanding practice in teacher training and we work closely with the University and the other schools in our Trust. Our Trust is an exciting and supportive place to be, which offers further career opportunities for all.
To enable you to fully understand what Barton Farm has to offer you, I would encourage you to come and meet me. I would be delighted to welcome you to the school to answer any questions you may have. Please contact our school office at admin@bartonfarm.uwinat.co.uk to arrange an appointment.
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.