Job Description
Class Teacher - All Saint’s Church of England Primary School, Axminster
Hours - Full time, permanent position
Salary: MPS
Closing date: Monday 27th February at 9am
Start date: 17th April 2023
Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme
Do you want to work in an ambitious school with a supportive team, willing and enthusiastic children in an idyllic location? This is an exciting opportunity to join our well-regarded village school as we are looking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic, and committed class teacher, who holds the belief that every child has the potential to succeed. There is also the potential to lead English across the school for the right candidate.
The school currently has over 100 happy and motivated children and sits on the outskirts of Axminster. The school benefits from wonderfully spacious school grounds including a recently extended building, a running track, and Forest School. Situated in a small, beautiful Devon village, many pupils travel to our school for its nurturing reputation within the community. Parents know that their children receive an excellent education because of the high expectation to Aspire, Achieve and Flourish and our core values of courage, honesty, respect, compassion, and resilience which underpin all that we do. The school is part of the St Christopher’s Multi-Academy Trust - a family of 19 Church and Community Schools spanning three local authorities and providing a rich network of opportunity and collaboration.
We are looking for someone who:
· Is an excellent classroom practitioner
· Is used to working in positive and proactive ways and collaborating with others to drive high expectations supporting the overall school improvement
· Is creative and passionate about working with children
· Will work effectively as part of a close team of staff
· Will be happy to support the Anglican ethos through our school values
We can offer:
· A class of willing and enthusiastic children
· A welcoming staff team who are hardworking and committed to achieving the best outcomes
· High quality continual professional development
· A supportive PTFA who work hard to provide a wide range of enhancements for the children
· The opportunity to be part of a community-focused, multi-academy trust
To appreciate all that we have to offer, we welcome potential candidates who would like to arrange a school tour or a conversation with the headteacher. To arrange this please contact the School Office on 01297 32761.
Please visit www.stchristophersmat.orgfor more information and an application form, which should be returned by email to HRby 9am on Monday 27th February 2023. Interviews date is Wednesday 8th March 2023.
Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 27/02/2023
Reference ID: AXM Teacher
Expected start date: 17/04/2023