Teacher (MPS)

 KS1 Vacancy at Kelsall Primary and Nursery School

Kelsall is an outstanding school working alongside other wonderful primary schools within Cheshire Academies Trust MAT. It has a history of excellence not only in academic results but in also nurturing pupils so they leave with a love for learning.  We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspirational Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our team at Kelsall Primary and Nursery School from January 2025. We are a vibrant and welcoming one-form entry school, dedicated to providing an enriching educational experience for children aged 2 – 11.

The Headteacher, in collaboration with the Trust and Local Governing Board, is actively seeking a committed, enthusiastic, and innovative Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our wonderful school. If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for developing a love of learning, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dedicated and friendly team at Kelsall.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach a class of pupils, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs;
• Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom
• Implement agreed school policies and guidelines;
• Support initiatives decided by the Headteacher and staff;
• Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils
• Work with Senior Leaders to create challenging targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;
• Provide an enabling and inclusive learning environment
• Develop innovative ideas that stimulate and challenge children
• Promote the school’s code of conduct amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy
• Work alongside the SENCO and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for all our children

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• The ability to inspire, and motivate pupils.
• A commitment to inclusive education and the ability to foster a supportive, empowering environment for all children through crew culture.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to build and maintain positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and the wider community.
• A creative and innovative mindset.

We Offer:

• The opportunity to work in a vibrant, high-achieving school
• A supportive, committed school community
• A happy, well-managed school with a strong team ethos of crew
• Wonderful pupils that demonstrate outstanding levels of academic progress
• A culture that values professional growth within Cheshire Academies Trust.
• Membership of the Teacher Pension Scheme

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit an application and a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the role and how you would contribute to the vision and values of Kelsall Primary and Nursery School. Details of the application process and deadlines can be found on the Kelsall Primary and Nursery School website.

 Kelsall Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

For more information and to apply, please visit our website or contact the Headteacher, Sarah White,  head@kelsall.cheshire.sch.uk

Visits to the school can be booked on an individual basis.

Closing Date: Friday 10^th January, 9am

Shortlisting: Friday 10^th January 2025

Interviews: Tuesday 14^th January 2025 (Time T.B.C)

Start date: Monday 24^th February 2025