Early Years / KS1 Teacher
Common Road Infant & Nursery School
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 April 2015
Job overview
In our school currently we have a number of teaching posts both for Early Years and Key Stage1 MPS/UP.
We are seeking to appoint a number of outstanding teachers to join our vibrant school at an exciting time of change and development. The successful candidates will understand and rise to the challenge of ensuring that the highest possible standards are achieved by all children regardless of their starting points. Candidates will demonstrate that they can provide a creative and high quality environment with inclusion at the heart of all learning, based on the early years principles, and will make a significant contribution to the development of teaching and learning in our caring and ambitious school.
Opportunities
We have a very strong leadership team in both Early Years and KS1 so teachers who join our school will be given tailored support to develop, continuing professional development through differentiated training, in and out of school, through locality partnership links and through other well established training links. Opportunities for middleleadership are fully supported by our leadership team and governors.
Our ideal candidates will be :
- Excellent teachers and confident communicators at all levels
- Have very high expectations of all children and themselves
- Possessing of energy and enthusiasm and be committed to enabling every child to fulfil their potential
- Highly motivated and will lead and create a climate where others are empowered to achieve their best
- Innovative, flexible in their approach and quick to take on new initiatives
- Committed to the highest expectations of achievement and behaviour and to continuous school improvement
- Supportive of partnerships with parents, governors and the community
We can offer:
- Happy, enthusiastic, well behaved learners
- An environment where innovation and creativity is encouraged
- A commitment to CPD and professional development
- A dedicated, skilled and talented leadership team.
- An opportunity to develop middle and further leadership skills
- Caring and supportive parents
Essential Qualifications: QTS and relevant experience
Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed where you will meet the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher and of course our super children. Please call Tracey Sherwood to make an appointment on 01977 723855 or email t.sherwood@commonroad.wakefield.sch.uk at your convenience.
Application forms and further details can be obtained by contacting the school on 01977 723855. Completed forms should be returned to Common Road Infant and Nursery School, Common Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3EA
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this.
Dates for Groups to look around: 20th March and 23rd March
Closing date: 13th April
Interviews: 15th April
Common Road Infant & Nursery School
About Common Road Infant & Nursery School
- Common Road Infant & Nursery School
- Common Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract
- West Yorkshire
- WF9 3EA
- United Kingdom
Common Road is an Infant School with a 52 Place Nursery. Our current NOR is 150 full time children plus 47 children in nursery.
General Information
Common Road Infant and Nursery School serves the community of South Kirkby, an area of mainly social housing, ex mining history, situated in the semi- rural South East of the Wakefield area. South Kirkby Academy and Minsthorpe Secondary schools are close by.
Ethos
We are a very caring and supportive school providing a safe, secure environment where all children are valued.
Common Road has a strong staff team who support the children to reach their full potential.
Teaching and Learning
Staff have high expectations of the children and themselves. They work hard as a team to provide stimulating and high quality learning environments, they do this with enthusiasm and motivation in order to gain the best results for all children in school. The environment is supportive of all learners and children are encouraged to develop independence, self-esteem, confidence and to ultimately develop a life-long, love of learning.
Parents and Community
Our parents and community support the school and the opportunities it offers their children. The school has excellent relationships with parents. The school is well regarded within the community.
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