Teacher Y5/6 0.6 maternity cover

The governors of Chelford CE Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspiring and compassionate class teacher to cover the maternity leave of our Year 5/6 teacher. The vacancy is advertised for 3 days per week as part of a job-share arrangement, working alongside our Headteacher. Governors would welcome applications from recently qualified practitioners, as well as more experienced teachers, who have a desire to make a positive difference to pupils’ personal, social and academic development. We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner who possesses a positive, ‘can do’ attitude. The person appointed will be a strong team player; someone who is willing to work collaboratively alongside others and contribute to the wider development and extra-curricular life of the school. Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to communicate in a positive, encouraging manner are essential qualities. Our pupils are looking forward to working with a teacher who will: plan and deliver inspiring, exciting lessons that enable them to have fun whilst learning treat them fairly and with dignity at all times provide encouragement and belief to help instil learning and personal resilience model kindness, compassion and patience, and to support them when learning is difficult care for them and listen to their worries or concerns as a priority believe in their talents and aspirations for the future Our Headteacher and School Governors are looking for a teacher who: recognises that happy children learn best and shows a commitment to prioritising the emotional wellbeing and happiness of all pupils a strong commitment to safeguarding pupils at all times is committed to providing engaging and stimulating learning experiences for pupils can inspire excellence in pupils’ outcomes - especially in supporting writing at Y6 EXS / GDS standard is committed to CPD to further develop their expertise shows a commitment to utilising technology to enhance teaching and learning across the whole curriculum - the successful candidate will make use of iPad as a tool for learning through our innovative 1:1 deployment thrives when working as part of a collaborative and harmonious team takes great pride in the presentation of their classroom and learning environment will relish the opportunity to play an active part in the wider aspects of school life - such as attending PTA events, residential visits etc… is able to offer opportunities that will enhance the School’s comprehensive extra-curricular provision Is committed to ensuring pupils achieve the best outcomes, specifically in writing at the greater depth standard Our staff are looking for a colleague who: possesses a strong team ethic shares our belief that all pupils, regardless of their academic profile, have the right to share their talents and gifts and achieve their best possesses a sense of humour, is amenable and approachable is willing to share their own expertise for the benefit of others’ development