Class Teacher reference: ERYC007275

The job itself

What Skills and Experience We Are Looking For:

At Pollington-Balne CE Primary School, we recognise that every child deserves an education that not only meets their academic needs but also nurtures their emotional and social development. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Class Teacher who is committed to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment. If you have a vision of excellence in education and an enthusiasm for fostering pupil development, this may be the role for you.

Teamwork: A collaborative spirit is essential, and you will need to demonstrate your ability to work effectively as part of a committed team. You will work closely with other teachers as well as support staff to create cohesive lesson plans and provide seamless transitions for our learners.Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): You must possess QTS and a firm understanding of the national curriculum. Your expertise will guide our students through their educational journey, ensuring they achieve their potential.Read Write Inc. (RWInc): Familiarity with RWInc is highly desirable.Experience in a Mixed Age Class: Experience working in a mixed-age class is advantageous. You should be confident in your ability to differentiate teaching and effectively engage students across various ages and abilities.Federated School Participation: Flexibility is critical, as you may be required to work at our federated school. This collaborative approach is aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and sharing best practices across the federation.Subject leader role: A willingness to lead in a subject area is essential. An interest in leading RE and PE is desirable.Christian Values: We seek a teacher who is sympathetic to our Christian values, particularly in the areas of Forgiveness, Friendship, and Respect. Your role will involve being a positive role model, reflecting our values in your teaching and interactions with pupils and staff.Ethos: A commitment to our Aims and Values - Achieve and Aspire, Belonging and Becoming, Care and the Community. You will contribute to a culture where every child feels valued and can flourish academically and personally.Federation Growth: You should share our aspiration to grow stronger together within the federation. Your collaborative approach will help to enhance the learning experience for all children involved.Passion for Education: Proven enthusiasm and dedication to fostering a love of learning in children is paramount. You should be able to inspire students and make learning enjoyable.Desirable Qualifications: Certifications in First Aid and Safeguarding are desirable, as they contribute to the overall safety and well-being of our children.Continuous Professional Development (CPD): You should possess a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and stay current with educational best practice.

What the School Offers Its Staff

At Pollington-Balne CE Primary School, we believe in fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where both staff and students can thrive. We are committed to creating a workplace that is collaborative, innovative, and filled with enthusiasm.

Supportive Nurturing Environment: Our school culture emphasises support and understanding. You will be welcomed into a community that values the well-being of both students and staff alike.Enthusiastic Children: Our pupils are eager to learn and possess a genuine curiosity about the world. You will find joy in collaborating with them as they explore, question, and grow.Commitment to Development: We place strong emphasis on professional growth and development. The school offers access to tailored professional development opportunities, enabling you to refine your skills and expand your expertise.

If you are ready to inspire the next generation and contribute to a dynamic team committed to educational excellence, we eagerly await your application. Join us in our mission to foster a love for learning and to empower every child to achieve their fullest potential.