Class Teacher - High Wycombe - ref. f20224515
What skills and experience we're looking for
Please see our Candidates Pack for a full person specification and job description.
We are looking for a committed, understanding, caring teacher, who puts relationships at the heart of their teaching. Applications are welcome from both ECT’s and experienced candidates.
We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and develop and is committed to their own professional development.Depending on experience you may be asked to lead a curriculum subject.
Our motto of 'Kindness, enjoyment and Achievement' is embedded in all we do. It is important that you share Juniper’s vision and values and subscribe to the Juniper Way. You will need to be warm, caring and supportive of everyone in our community, keen to learn and open minded to try new ideas.
You will have a very good understanding of SEND and are passionate about supporting our disadvantaged and SEND pupils. We value diversity and you will be expected to support our SMSC & D (Spiritual, Moral, Social, Cultural and Diversity) provision.
What the school offers its staff
The school is a great place to work, the Juniper Team are kind, caring and supportive of each other.
At Juniper we use the Read Write Inc approach to teach phonics, from Year 1 we use the ‘I’m a Clever Writer’ approach to teach English. We also use Kagan Structures in our classrooms to create learning environments that are rich in cooperation and engagement.All of our children have Forest School lessons in our School Orchard.
We care about your wellbeing and will be considerate of your workload. We will provide full training and support including the opportunity to receive Kagan Training and Forest School Leader training.
We have two classes in each year group, our year group teams share planning and support each other.
Training and professional development are highly valued at Juniper. You will benefit from all the training opportunities we provide, especially in the area of SEMH.
Commitment to safeguarding
Juniper Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school expects all staff to share that commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Online searches will be carried out as part of our diligence checks on shortlisted candidates prior to interview.