Cherry Grove Primary School (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time, Job share, Part time
Enhanced DBS check required
£30,000 - £49,999
This post seeks to find a class teacher on MPS3-UPS.
Cherry Grove Primary School in Chester wishes to appoint a Key Stage 2 Class Teacher, with experience and a desire for some future leadership responsibilities. It is likely the post would begin in a LKS2 class.
This job has become available due to a current teacher relocating, and for succession planning. The post would start at the beginning of Summer term or earlier is applicable.
The school welcomes applications from candidates looking for both full-time and part-time employment. Please make your preference and desired numbers of days clear in your application.
The school is a medium-sized primary school with approximately 270 pupils, and takes in pupils from Nursery Aged 3 up to Year 6. The school ethos is ‘We Care...’ and this is a crucial element of how we make decisions and ensure pupil and staff wellbeing. Our core values are ‘Community, Aspiration, Respect and Experiences’.
We are a fair, kind, respectful team with a great sense of humour and can provide a positive and supportive working environment. PPA is provided each week and time given in lieu of any after school clubs provided.
The contracted hours and conditions will be as per the School Teacher Pay and Conditions document, which is standard for all teachers.
The successful candidate will work in a team of parallel classes, meaning they have support from an experienced Team leader and also colleagues to help share planning and administrative tasks. We are committed to ensuring a viable work/life balance for our staff.
We are looking for a committed and personable teacher, able to plan, teach and assess to gain the best outcomes for every child (which may be across a range of abilities to include SEN). Willingness to be part of the school community links, take part in after school clubs and support the team are essential to the role. Please also see the person specification.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communicator – with pupils, parents and staff
- Highly organised and self-motivated
- Able to work to deadlines and prioritise own workload
- Team player
- Sense of humour
- Resilience
An enhanced DBS check and references/other checks will be required prior to employment.
Selection will be via application and interview.
Applications must be made online and the deadline is Monday 3rd of February at noon.
Shortlisting will take place on Monday 3rd of February and selection will take place during the week commencing 10th February.
Visits are available by contacting to school office. Please email: head@cherrygrove.cheshire.sch.uk
You can find out more about the school at http://www.cherrygrove.cheshire.sch.uk/ or via Twitter at @CherryGrovePS
Class_Teacher_Person_Spec.pdf