KS1/KS2 Class Teacher Full time
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Leweston School
Dorset
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 2 May 2024
Job overview
Leweston School is seeking an exceptional and committed classroom teacher to join our thriving Prep. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, organised and caring, with experience of teaching in either a KS1 or KS2 class (applications from ECTs welcome). We offer small class sizes, a wonderful outdoor environment and enthusiastic, happy children.
If you always put the children first, strive to make every aspect of your provision outstanding and show a genuine commitment to creating an inspiring and stimulating child-centred learning environment, then we urge you to apply. Our pupils benefit from an enhanced curriculum with PE, Music, Languages, Forest School, Swimming and more, led by subject specialists.
Kindness, empathy and a happy disposition are essential, as well as an ability to work as part of a team and a willingness to participate fully in the active life of the school. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the passion to be an outstanding teacher. Experience of leading English in the curriculum will be an advantage.
We are committed to the professional development of our staff and there will be opportunities for further training and career progression.
Closing date: 1700 hours Thursday 2nd May 2024
Interviews will take place week commencing 6th May 2024
For further information and to download an application pack please visit our website:
https://www.leweston.co.uk/explore-leweston/our-people/work-with-us
Leweston is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
A Catholic Foundation which welcomes pupils of all Denominations
Leweston School Trust is a registered charity number 295175
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About Leweston School
Leweston is a leading independent boarding and day school for boys and girls aged from 3 months to 18 years. Full, weekly and flexi boarding is available from age 8. Incorporating a year-around day Nursery, Preparatory, Senior School and Sixth Form, Leweston offers a warm welcome to staff, pupils and parents.
Set in 46 acres of beautiful Dorset parkland near Sherborne, Dorset the school offers an all-round education in an environment which is both stimulating and inspiring. Expectations are high; pupils are challenged to achieve the best possible success, and Leweston pupils are well-balanced young men and women who take their place in the world with confidence.
Traditional values of work and behaviour are held in high esteem and emphasis is placed on pastoral care. The School motto 'Gaudere et Bene Facere' - 'Rejoice and Do Well' reflects the importance of high academic standards together with artistic, musical and sporting excellence achieved in an atmosphere of joy and vibrancy.
Leweston Prep is a Catholic foundation that welcomes pupils of all denominations and none.
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