[ref. a61279916] Clacton-on-Sea - Class Teacher
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
We are seeking an outstanding individual to join our experienced team of teachers at Alton Park Junior School. This position will suit an experienced or newly qualified teacher.
This post is 100% FTE.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Promoting the aims and objectives of the school and maintaining its philosophy of education and to support the Head Teacher in promoting the ethos of the School;
- Setting high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils;
- Promoting good progress and outcomes by pupils;
- Planning and teaching well-structured lessons;
- Managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
We're looking for you if you have:
- Qualified Teacher Status in the UK
- Successful teaching experience within the primary sector
- Thorough knowledge of a range of teaching, learning and behaviour management strategies and how to use them effectively
- Good knowledge of policies and commitment to safeguarding children
- Commitment to the vision, aims and values of the Trust/School
(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).
What the school offers its staff
Why work for The Sigma Trust, Alton Park Junior School?
We can offer you:
- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
Employee benefits include:
- Excellent pension scheme
- A Health Cash Plan
- Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care plan
- Annual free flu vaccination
- Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
- Discounted cinema tickets
Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.
Further details about the role
ALTON PARK JUNIOR SCHOOL
CLASS TEACHER
Pay Range: Teachers Main/Upper Pay ScaleActual Salary from: £30,000 – £46,525 (M1 – U3)
Start Date: 1st January 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.