Year 5/6 Literacy Leader Teacher

Fixed Term Contract to 31st August 2015 (subject to future funding)

Required as soon as possible a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced part time teacher to join our caring and friendly team. The ideal candidate will be able to form effective relationships with both children and adults and have a proven track record of good or outstanding classroom practice.

This role provides an exciting opportunity for our school to create smaller Literacy sets within Years 5 and 6. The successful candidate will join the current Year 5 and Year 6 team and be responsible for teaching a small group of children in Literacy each morning.

Please note that there is some flexibility with the hours. Although we are advertising for 5 mornings, if the ideal candidate wished for slightly more or fewer hours, we are open to negotiation. Please outline within your application form which hours you would be able to work.

Highworth is a large school which offers delightful pupils and friendly staff. This post is ideal for candidates who wish to develop their career within a caring and stimulating environment as we offer a wide range of career development opportunities.

Highworth Combined School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils under its care. An Enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting employment.

Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the school. Please contact Mrs Maria Smith at the school office on 01494 525534 or email office@highworth.bucks.sch.uk to make an appointment or request further details.

Closing date:9.00am on Monday, 10th November.
Interviews: to be held the following week.