Additional Information
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 0.000 Pay Grade: Main Pay ScaleThe Role
Place of work: St Marychurch C of E Primary School, Torquay
Job term: fixed term for maternity leave
Appointment type: Full time, fixed term until August 2024- Starting after October half Term 2023
Pay Scale: M1-6
St Marychurch C of E Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher who will teach full time to cover a maternity leave in Year 1/2. The role will start after October half term and runs until end of the academic term (31/08/2024).
If you are dedicated to developing stimulating learning experiences for young minds and delivering an engaging curriculum, we want to hear from you! St Marychurch’s can promise you a dynamic and passionate leadership team who are enthusiastic about driving change and raising standards. You will have the opportunity to work alongside us and make a real difference in our community.
We offer:
· A welcoming, friendly school with a strong Christian ethos and set of values that underpin all that we do.
· Children who are articulate, happy and motivated to learn.
· A Headteacher who puts children at the heart of all decision making.
· An exciting role within our growing organisation with opportunities for future career development within our own school and across our family of 19 schools within the St Christopher’s Trust.
The successful candidate will:
· Have the ability to enable pupils to reach their full social and academic potential, underpinned by a strong personal philosophy and clear pedagogical subject knowledge.
· Be happy to support the Church of England ethos of our school though our school values.
· Be dedicated to raising standards and removing barriers to learning for pupils with the ability to challenge each pupil from whatever their starting point.
· Have high expectations of themselves and pupils with a positive, can do and proactive nature.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Visits to the school are encouraged; please contact the school on 01803 329070 if you wish to make
arrangements.
Applications should be submitted by 9.00am Friday 06th October 2023 and emailed to HR@stcmat.org
Interviews will take place on Monday 16th October 2023 at St Marychurch’s. There will be a number of tasks, including teaching a lesson on the day to a class.
Please visit Vacancies | St Christopher's Multi Academy Trust (stchristophersmat.org) for an application form and further details.
Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Qualifications
Qualification Title | Grade | |
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Qualified Teacher Status |
Essential
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Skills
Experience | |
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Successful experience of teaching KS1 and able to evidence at least good progress and achievement of pupils. |
Essential
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Experience of teaching across the primary age range |
Desirable
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Experience of building positive links with parents and the wider community |
Essential
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Experience of tailoring learning and delivery to match the needs of pupils. |
Essential
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Experience/Knowledge | |
Ability to use new and emerging technologies to support teaching and learning |
Desirable
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A commitment to developing an engaging and motivating curriculum rooted in first hand experiences: making the most of the school and local environment. |
Essential
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A demonstrable commitment to inclusion |
Essential
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Ability to use a range of formative and summative assessment strategies to inform planning and provision |
Essential
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Highly effective behaviour and classroom management strategies |
Essential
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Sound pedagogical understanding of how children learn, including effective teaching and behaviour management strategies |
Essential
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Ability to deliver high quality teaching and learning that meets the needs of all learners and enables at least good progress (stating any particular phases of strengths). |
Essential
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Qualifications | |
Evidence of commitment to ongoing professional development |
Essential
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Personal Attributes | |
A reflective practitioner |
Essential
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Ability to provide curriculum leadership in short or medium term- please state subject areas or experience |
Essential
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A clear sense of own professional goals, a lifelong learner. |
Essential
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Personal Qualities | |
Empathy for the aspiration of the Church of England’s vision for education (this is central to the Trust’s operation) |
Essential
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Ability to work flexibly, showing a creative flair and passion for all that you do. |
Essential
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Highly resilient with a positive outlook |
Essential
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CPD / Training | |
Evidence of commitment to ongoing professional development |
Essential
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Related Documents
Safeguarding Information
St Christopher's Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
St Christopher's Multi Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Our safeguarding policy can be accessed via the below link:
https://www.stchristophersmat.org/key-information/item/3/safeguarding
Our commitment to EDI
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
If you experience any problems submitting your application, please contact the FACE-Ed team on 01924 907319 during office hours (8.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday).
If you have any questions related to the position please contact the HR Team on hr@stcmat.org.
MRY - St Marychurch CE Primary and Nursery School
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road, St Marychurch
Torquay
Torbay
TQ1 4QH
Caroline Cholou-Pitocco
hr@stcmat.org