Apply online UPPER KS2 TEACHER (MATERNITY COVER)

Ref 176303
Grade MPS/UPS
Term Full Time
Perm / Temp Temporary
Required From 1st November 2021  to 31st August 2022 
Closing Date 01/07/2021
Location
CATFORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
School Lane , Catforth , Preston , Lancashire , PR4 0HL
Tel: 01772 690451
School website: www.catforthprimary.co.uk
Roll: 85
Information
Would you like to come and join our team at Catforth?
Are you passionate about teaching?
Do you have a positive outlook and sunny disposition?
Are you hard-working with high expectations of yourself and pupils?
Do you look for the positives in any situation?
Are you good at working as part of a team?

We think our school is a friendly, warm and nurturing place where adults and pupils alike can thrive and achieve their very best. We are looking for a temporary teacher to teach our class of Year 5 and 6 children whilst the class teacher is on maternity leave.

We would like a teacher who
  • has recent, successful experience of teaching in upper KS2 and will be committed to ensuring the very best provision for our children.
  • is knowledgeable about the requirements of the UKS2 curriculum, particularly the requirements for English and Maths.
  • will be able to use their skills, knowledge and enthusiasm to provide an interesting, engaging and creative curriculum for our pupils.
  • who has a good understanding of positive behaviour management strategies and can use these to get the best out of every pupil.

    We can offer you;
  • Super children who are polite, well-behaved and come to school ready to learn every day.
  • Supportive parents who trust us and know that we have their child's best interests at heart.
  • A caring, committed and supportive team of staff.
  • Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development.
  • A lovely place to work!

    This post is not suitable for a Newly Qualified Teacher - applications will only be considered from teachers who have fully completed their induction year.

    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
    Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
  • Essential Qualifications
  • Degree
  • Teaching qualification
  • Essential Experience
  • At least one year teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 and 6)
  • Desirable Experience
  • Experience of preparing Y6 pupils for end of Key Stage 2 assessments (SATs)
  • Proposed Interview Date:
    09/06/2021 

    For an informal discussion please contact:

    Please contact Mrs Bainbridge, headteacher for an informal discussion.

    Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

    . head@catforth.lancs.sch.uk

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.