Teacher

1 Foundation Stage Teacher + 1 KS1 Class Teacher/NQT, Waltham Forest

Closing Date for Applications: 5pm on 9th May 2014
Interviews: 19th May 2014

Are you an excellent role model with the ability to motivate pupils to do their very best?

We are seeking two excellent teachers for both Foundation Stage and KS1 for a great opportunity to take a class from September 2014. This is an exciting time to join our school as the school is expanding to 3 forms of entry and offering us further opportunities to develop the curriculum. Our Foundation Stage has a strong ethos of child-centred learning and strong links with parents. From September, we will have newly built classrooms and facilities for Reception, Years 1 and 2.

We would welcome applications from Newly Qualified Teachers who have experience across either Foundation Stage, KS1 or KS2

Stoneydown Park Primary is a popular oversubscribed community school in Walthamstow with good attainment, progress and behaviour. We have a friendly, inclusive ethos and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for each child.

We are looking for:

• AFL at the heart of excellent classroom practice
• Creativity and a willingness to try new ideas
• Passion for raising standards

We can offer:

• A welcoming school situated next to a park and within easy walking distance from Blackhorse Road tube
• Close links with the local community
• Committed governors and parents
• The opportunity to work alongside committed and supportive colleagues

Other information

Stoneydown Park Primary School is right at the heart of the local community and is a friendly, multicultural school in Walthamstow, East London. The school adjoins an attractive park and is two minutes walk from bus routes and Blackhorse Road station. Walthamstow High Street and market is five minutes walk away.

Most classes have 30 pupils. The Nursery has 26 part time pupils in the morning and afternoon. The vast majority of children are motivated and behave well. They represent a range of backgrounds, cultures and languages.

Staff are more than willing to help each other, share good practice, be on hand for advice and generally work together as part of a team to make Stoneydown a positive school to work in for staff, children and visitors.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged through the school office.

The selection process will include a lesson observation. This will be in your own school or at Stoneydown.

Stoneydown Park Primary School as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as its number one priority.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We comply with the Department for Education 'Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Settings 2007' guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability including an enhanced CRB check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure.

References will be requested for those short listed prior to interview.

We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.

For further information about the school please visit the school website: http://webfronter.com/waltham-forest/stoneydown, or phone the Headteacher Jayne Cominetti on the above number. Visits to the school are most welcome at:

For further details regarding this vacancy and/or an application pack please contact Ismet Mehmet in the school office on: 0208 520 7026 or email ismet.mehmet@stoneydownpark.waltham.sch.uk

Stoneydown Park Primary School
Pretoria Avenue,
E17 6JY

http://webfronter.com/waltham-forest/stoneydown