What skills and experience we're looking for
Mornington Primary School is a popular school located in Nuthall, Nottinghamshire. We have a good reputation in the local community, and we pride ourselves on having excellent relationships with our children and families. We are a warm and welcoming school that is at the heart of the local community. Our team are hardworking and dedicated to ensuring all our children feel valued and have the support they need to reach their full potential. We have high expectations of behaviour and new team members would need to share our school values of being Ready, Respectful and Responsible.
The successful candidate will:
• Be a dedicated and passionate primary practitioner who believes in the power of education to transform lives.
• Aim to inspire every child to love learning, feel valued and embrace their future challenges.
• Be creative and innovative with the ability to motivate and support all learners.
• Enjoy working as part of a supportive team and collaborating with others.
• Be committed to your own personal and professional development.
• Be committed to building strong relationships with staff, children and their families
• Have knowledge around the key curriculum requirements for primary age children
• Have high expectations of children’s achievements and behaviour
What the school offers its staff
We are proud to be part of East Midlands Education Trust and value collaboration with other schools within EMET that provide excellent CPD opportunities.
The staff, children and Governors are keen to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher to join our school from February 2025 for two terms. Applications are invited from excellent teachers who have high expectations, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a dedicated team.
In return for hard work and commitment we will offer:
• A warm, welcoming school with facilities that promote and support learning.
• A caring and highly inclusive school with a good reputation.
• The opportunity to be part of a school where "Every child has the chance to SHINE”.
• Well behaved and friendly children who enjoy being at school.
• A supportive and passionate team.
• A forward-thinking leadership team with a clear vision for the future.
• A strong network of schools to offer support and CPD opportunities;
• A supportive and committed Governing Body
• A comprehensive staff wellbeing package.
On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.
For further information regarding the post or to arrange a school visit, please contact the school office via email: 0115 9757745 or emailoffice@morningtonprimary.org.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
The closing date for applications is 12pm on Thursday 30th January 2025.
Interviews will commence on Tuesday 4th February 2025.
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.