KS1 Year 1 Class Teacher
About the job
We pride ourselves on being a ‘happy, warm and welcoming school’ (Ofsted November 2021) with the children at the heart of everything we do. We have high expectations and a culture of learning built on trust and support.
Vision and values
Leigh Primary School strives to be a community of lifelong learners, relationship builders and memory makers.
As part of the Leigh Trust family of schools, we are ‘The TEAM that CARES.’
We can offer you:
pupils who are ‘polite, confident and respectful towards each other’ (Ofsted November 2021) and ready to learn
a supportive and caring team who work together to achieve the best outcomes for all
a Trust Wellbeing charter which supports and promotes the wellbeing of all staff
a well thought-through curriculum which provides teachers with the subject knowledge, pedagogy and resources they need to teach each subject effectively
bespoke continual professional development to help you in your career
the opportunity to collaborate with and benefit from the mutual support of schools within Leigh Trust
We are looking for someone who has:
a positive, optimistic outlook
a desire to work at a school where learning and continual professional development is the norm
the same vision and values
a passion for teaching and learning
a good understanding of what makes effective teaching and learning
great communication skills with the ability to build trust and confidence with parents and colleagues
a drive and determination to succeed
strong time management and personal management skills
the ability to be proactive, flexible and creative
Closing date: 16th December 2024
Shortlisting date: 16th December 2024
Observation date: Thursday 19th December 2024 (If observation is successful, candidates will be invited to stay for an interview)
