Teacher - Woodmancote School

Cheltenham

School: Woodmancote School (Primary)
Address: Station Road, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Title: Teacher - Woodmancote School
Grade: Main scale 1-2
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/12/2025)
Closing Date: 07/10/2024
Interview Date: 22/10/2024
Start Date: 06/01/2025

Woodmancote School is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Teacher (initially KS2), who would fit into our happy, reflective and hard working team. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a dynamic, creative and inspirational approach to teaching and learning, have a good understanding of assessment and be willing to play an active part in the life of the school, especially with either music or PE.

Woodmancote aims to provide an experience for all children irrespective of needs and our Pastoral support is as important as our academic support and challenge. We place relationships at the core of all we do and expect all teachers to subscribe to our belief that everyone needs to feel valued, respected and listened to, in order to thrive.

Applicants will be subject to recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise the school’s commitment to the safeguarding of its pupils and staff. These procedures include questioning at the interview stage, verification of appropriate qualification, acquiring references, and necessary safety checks.

We will require details of two referees within the application form. We will obtain references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

The school provides a safe physical environment for its pupils and staff, ensuring that premises are a good standard. Health & Safety arrangements are in place to ensure adherence to current legislation and guidance.

Woodmancote aims to be an equal opportunities employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or race.

Please refer to our Safeguarding policies, including our policy on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders, all accessible via our website.

All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Self-Disclosure in order to share details of any convictions, cautions, disqualifications etc. prior to interview.

FTE 0.8 or FTE 1

Grade: Main scale 1-2
Fixed term 1 year until 31st December 2025

The successful candidate will be able to fulfil the essential requirements of the job description. Further details, including a job description, person specification and application form, can be found on our school website www.woodmancoteschool.co.uk .

Completed applications should be emailed for the attention of the School Business Manager, sbm@woodmancote.gloucs.sch.uk .

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Closing Date: Monday 7th October 2024
Applications after this time will not be considered.
Interview Date: Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Start Date: 6th January 2025

Please note that if we receive applications of a high standard prior to the closing date the closing date and interview date may be brought forward.

Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted. Therefore, applicants who have not heard from school within 2 weeks of the closing date should assume that they have not been shortlisted.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Salary: Main scale 1-2

Hours Per Week: Full Time

To Apply simply click the 'Apply Now' button below and complete the online form including attaching an up-to-date CV.