Closing date:02/02/2024 at 12:00
Job Start Date:15/04/2024
Contract/Hours:Fixed Term Contract , Part-time
Key Stage:KS1
Salary Type:Main Pay Range
Salary Details:0.5 FTE MPR
Hours of Work:0.5 FTE
Location of Role:Denmead Infant School
Contact e-mail address:adminoffice@denmead-inf.hants.sch.uk
Denmead Infant School
Where every day is a learning adventure!
We are looking for a strong Key Stage one practitioner to cover maternity leave and enable all our children to become learners who work as a team, think creatively, are fearless in their learning, and who are independent and resilient.
This is a 0.5 part-time post to provide Maternity Cover for an existing member of staff. The successful applicant would work in partnership with the current job share partner within a mixed year 1 and 2 class. The pattern of work would be all day Monday/Tuesday one week and Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday the following. We have five mixed year 1 and 2 classes and planning is shared across the team, with the successful applicant receiving a morning for PPA during the week they work three full days.
You will:
- Truly believe that all children can achieve well
- Have a positive, caring and approachable manner
- Be a reflective practitioner with a ‘can do’ attitude and outlook
- Understand how to create a positive learning environment
- Be able to use your knowledge of the curriculum to make learning irresistible for infant aged children
- Have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate high expectations of children’s learning and behaviour, and of yourself
We can offer you:
- Children who enjoy learning and parents who are supportive of the school
- The opportunity to work as part of an experienced Key Stage team
- Strong support for your professional development
- A school community where everyone really does care for each other
We are seeking a teacher to start at the beginning of the Summer Term 2024 (week beginning 15th April 2024) and we expect the contract to run until the end of January 2025.
We would love to meet you and show you what makes Denmead Infant School a special place to work. If you would like to arrange to visit the school, speak to our head teacher about the post, or request an application pack, please contact the school on 023 9226 2717, or email adminoffice@denmead-inf.hants.sch.uk.
Closing date: Friday 2nd February at 12 noon.
We expect interviews to be held during the week beginning 5th February 2024
Safer Recruitment
Denmead Infant School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.