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SalaryKirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Longroyde Nursery and primary School
From September 2024, Longroyde Primary School are looking for an Early Years teacher to work in our school.
The pupils at Longroyde Primary school want staff members:
- Who are loyal to the school
- To be kind and honest
- Who are good with children and like to interact and listen to them
- To help children, especially if they are struggling
- Who are patient
- Who are fair
- To be understanding, encouraging and have a positive attitude
- To have a good sense of humour
If you think you can work at our school and have the qualities that our children desire, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking adult to join our team. You will be an integral part of our team who put the children and young people at the heart of everything we do. You will plan, assess and deliver outstanding teaching and learning using proven methods and approaches that enable all young people to learn, whilst ensuring that pastoral needs are also met. You will establish excellent relationships with parents and carers and inspire trust and confidence in pupils, colleagues, families and other professionals.
The candidate should hold the relevant qualifications and have experience of working in a Primary School setting. You will also need to be able to deliver and monitor lessons that meet the needs of all pupils and ensure that the curriculum is delivered to a high standard. The successful applicant should:
- Display good behaviour management
- Be Adaptable and Flexible
- Have a strong knowledge of the UK curriculum
- Have the ability to interact with pupils to impact on teaching and learning
- Develop and enforce rules for behaviour, and procedures for maintaining order among students
- Observe and evaluate students’ performance, behaviour, social development, and physical health.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Encourage students to be actively engaged in learning activities.
- Provide suitable guidance and advice to students on educational and social matters.
- Assign and grade homework, projects, tests, and other assessments.
- Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops (if applicable)
- Maintain accurate and complete records
The requirements for this role are:
- QTS or equivalent
- GCSE in Maths and English (Grade C or above) or equivalent
- Recent experience of working with children
- A clear understanding of the EYFS Curriculum
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- The ability to motivate and inspire young minds
In return we can offer:
- Supportive induction & training
- Support from the school's Leadership team
- Children who are lively, polite and enthusiastic about their learning
- A dedicated, friendly staff team
- A commitment to your professional development
Visits to the school are strongly recommended to talk to the staff and children. Please contact the school office on 01484 715300 to arrange an appointment.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.
In line with the immigration Act 2016; the Government has created a duty to ensure that all Public Authority staff working in customer facing roles can speak fluent English to an appropriate standard: for this role the post holder is required to meet the following Intermediate Threshold Level:
- Be able to express themselves fluently and spontaneously with minimal effort.
Application forms can be downloaded from the school website or obtained from the school office and should be returned to: admin@longroyde.calderdale.sch.uk
Closing Date: Monday 20th May at 12.00 pm
Interviews: Thursday 23rd May
