Latest Vacancy

• Gretton Primary School

  Class Teacher

  Start Date: 01/09/2022

  Close Date: 12/05/2022

  Our pupils come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

   

  Job Title: Class Teacher (Full Time)

  Location:  Gretton Primary Academy, Corby

  Salary: Mainscale

   

  Gretton Primary Academy is a welcoming and friendly school which thrives on a team approach and a caring ethos. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher to take responsibility for a class on a full time basis from September 2022.

  This is a great opportunity for a talented teacher to join our very effective teaching team in our popular, high performing village school.  The successful candidate will have consistently high expectations of themselves and their pupils, be creative and passionate about inspiring a love of learning in children and be an excellent practitioner.

  The year group and curriculum responsibility will depend on the expertise and experience of the candidate.

  You will be working with the supportive, innovative and high-performing Brooke Weston Multi Academy Trust, who are committed to ensuring that pupils at Gretton Primary School receive an outstanding education.

   

  We are looking for a teacher who will have:

  • A record of good to outstanding classroom practice with high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour.
  • A commitment to providing creative and inspirational learning opportunities for pupils.
  • A caring and responsive attitude to children’s needs.
  • A commitment to working as part of a mutually supportive team.
  • A commitment to school improvement with a passion for securing the highest quality learning for all.
  • A desire to develop professionally and a willingness to share best practice with colleagues.
  • A good sense of humour and lots of energy!

   

  In return, we can offer:

  • A vibrant and successful school with the drive and determination to ensure that all our pupils reach their full potential
  • Enthusiastic and well behaved children who are keen and ready to learn
  • An outstanding staff team who are friendly, supportive and dedicated to their jobs
  • Experienced Teaching Assistants across the school.
  • Protected PPA time and consideration for staff well-being
  • A real sense of school community, with supportive parents and experienced and motivated governors
  • Access to professional development opportunities in school and through the Brooke Weston Teaching School and the BWT Primary Training Hub.
  • Access to PIXL training and resources which keeps us at the forefront of National Initiatives and shared practice from hundreds of primary schools across the country.
  • A super learning environment both indoors and outdoors.
  • A free school lunch every day.
     

  If you would like to speak to the Principal prior to applying please contact Mrs Jane MacDonald via email to arrange a convenient time. jane.macdonald@grettonprimary.org

   

  About Brooke Weston Trust

  Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

  Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

  We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

   

  To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

   

  How to Apply

  If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

  Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website: www.grettonprimary.org or by telephoning 01536 770366.  Applications may be submitted to the Principal or electronically to jane.macdonald@grettonprimary.org or post to: Gretton Primary School, Kirby Road, Gretton, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 3DB.

   

  Safer Recruitment

  Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosure barring service check.

   

  A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here -Safeguarding and Child Protection

   

  The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

   

  Closing date:  5.00pm on Thursday 12^th May 2022

  Interview date: Tuesday 17th May 2022.  The interview process will include an observation of each candidate teaching a short lesson.

   

  Please be aware that if you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date your application has, on this occasion, been unsuccessful.

   

  The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

   

   

   

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