Class Teacher

The headteacher, staff, pupils and governors at Ambler are seeking to appoint an outstanding class teacher with strong experience who has the passion and commitment to contribute to an enthusiastic and dynamic team, where the quality of teaching is good to outstanding. At our recent Ofsted (Feb 2012), our school was judged to be a good school with good and outstanding teaching. We are seeking an outstanding class teacher with experience, however, newly qualified teachers (NQT's) are welcome to apply.

Ambler Primary School is a great place to work and has a positive environment where everybody works together to achieve.

"Ambler Primary School is a good school with a positive climate". "Teachers plan interesting activities to capture pupils' imagination and extend learning" (Ofsted Feb 2012)

Ambler School and Children's Centre provides full wrap around care and education for children aged 6 months to 11 years. Ambler is a one-form entry school which is growing to a two-form entry school year-by-year due to popular demand which promotes an inclusive ethos with a strong commitment to music and the arts. Ambler Children's Centre offers a wide variety of outreach services to the local community, and the School actively supports our families in a variety of ways including family learning and ESOL classes.

We are seeking a Class Teacher who:

• Can lead and inspire others - children and adults alike
• Has creativity in teaching
• Can offer outstanding practice in KS2 which motivates pupils learning and creativity
• Has proven experience of working creatively, with the desire and ability to drive standards
• Has the vision and desire, understanding and experience of strategies for raising attainment and achievement
• Can work effectively with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Embrace change and innovation positively
• Have a good sense of humour

We can offer:

• Fantastic children who strive to achieve their best
• A supportive leadership team with good opportunities for CPD
• A warm positive working environment where everyone is valued
• An enthusiastic dynamic and talented management and staff team
• Potential TLR for right candidate

Visits to the School are welcomed and encouraged by contacting Juliet Benis - Headteacher or Helen Ryan - Deputy Head, on 020 7226 4708 or office@ambler.islington.sch.uk.

Please apply online at www.islington.gov.uk/jobs following the jobs link. If you need any assistance please email the Education HR at schoolsrecruitment@islington.gov.uk quoting reference SCH/ 775

Closing Date: Noon, Thursday 18th September 2014
Interviews: Thursday 25th September 2014