KS2 CLASS TEACHER

Location

TORRISHOLME COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Low Lane , Torrisholme , Morecambe , LA4 6PN
Tel: 01524 410799
School website: www.torrisholme.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 416

Information

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and outstanding class teacher from 1st September 2022 as maternity cover. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who will be a positive addition to our school team. We have high expectations for all of our pupils and ensure that all are challenged and motivated to succeed through high quality first teaching and targeted pastoral support. 

The successful candidate will:

provide an excellent teaching and learning environment

Have high expectations of self and others

believe that all children can achieve success

 be able to develop and maintain positive relationships

enjoy new challenges and working as part of a team

be a positive role model who cares about the well-being of the children

support curricular and extra-curricular activities

We can offer:

hardworking and polite children who are keen to learn

opportunities to develop professionally

a supportive  leadership team and governing body

This post is not suitable for ECTs.

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.

More Information can be found at www.torrisholme.lancs.sch.uk

Essential Qualifications

Qualified teacher status

Degree

Desirable Qualifications

Participation in a range of relevant In-service training over the last two years

Essential Experience

Substantial experience teaching in KS2 

Evidence of outstanding standards of teaching and classroom practice, across the curriculum, which are creative and ambitious for all children

Ability  to build positive relationships with children and staff

Understanding of the current SEND code of practice and inclusion

Safeguarding and Child Protection procedures

Desirable Experience

Substantial experience teaching in KS2 

Proposed Interview Date:

26/05/2022 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit the school. Please contact the school office to make an appointment.

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return to: head@torrisholme.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.