Classroom Teacher

Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Tech Scheme

Eyecare Vouchers

Access to Discounts

CPD opportunities

Extensive Health & Wellbeing Package

Long Service Days

On site Parking - In some locations

Excellent Training Package

Employee Recognition Scheme

Job summary

Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust in Devon is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our EYFS/Year 1 team for 2 days per week, delivering high-quality learning experiences that support children in the early stages of their education and help them thrive both academically and personally.

The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced EYFS teacher and may travel to Trust educational settings and offices as part of a wider, supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the provision of high-quality teaching and learning for EYFS/Year 1.
• Act as a role model for the school community and raise pupil achievement.
• Be a classroom practitioner committed to inclusive, engaging learning experiences.

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our team for 2 days per week. The successful candidate will teach in our mixed EYFS/Year 1 class, delivering high-quality learning experiences that support children in the early stages of their education and help them thrive both academically and personally. A successful candidate will work alongside an experienced EYFS teacher and form part of an EYFS team that has developed a unique offer for our EYFS and Year 1 children, enabling the start of Key Stage 1 to have strong roots in our EYFS provision.

Purpose: To provide comprehensive training on company policies, procedures, and systems necessary for successful integration into the role. Training Schedule: Daily sessions from 9am to 4pm, with breaks provided. Benefits of Training Week: To gain valuable insights into our company culture and values. Interact with key stakeholders and team members.

Milton Abbot School is a small, welcoming village primary school set in the beautiful countryside of West Devon. Our school benefits from a strong sense of community, positive relationships with families, and a nurturing ethos where every child is known and valued. We are proud of our caring environment, high expectations and commitment to ensuring that all children develop a love of learning. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dedicated and supportive team, helping to provide engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experiences for our youngest pupils. The successful candidate will share our commitment to putting children at the heart of everything we do and will contribute positively to the life of our school community.

Our Trust comprises of 19 schools, 3 Colleges, 15 Primaries, and one All Through SEMH Special school. Established in 2018. We are situated in beautiful Devon on the out the outskirts of the stunning Dartmoor National Park. The schools vary in size and are all unique. Our schools are a large part of their local communities, and we value those relationships with families and locals. The Trust was created to enable schools and staff to work closely together in providing the best education possible for our children. We achieve this through meaningful collaboration both within our schools and beyond our Trust to ensure schools are able to secure and sustain improvement. Our work is built on our shared values and an unwavering belief that education improves the life chances for the children in our care. We aim for everyone in our organisation, staff and children, to be the best they can be and are relentless in our ambition to achieve this. We want our children to look back on their school experience with a sense of achievement and joy and we provide a wealth of additional curriculum experiences to enrich their learning. We care deeply about the children in our schools and work with kindness, compassion, manners and respect. By modelling and expecting these behaviours from our children, we aim to grow future citizens who will positively contribute to society, creating a brighter future for our world. Our vision and values are what we build our schools upon, with Ambition, Co-operation & Transformation being at the heart.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974.

• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech Scheme
• Eyecare Vouchers
• Access to Discounts
• CPD opportunities
• Extensive Health & Wellbeing Package
• Long Service Days
• On site Parking - In some locations
• Excellent Training Package
• Employee Recognition Scheme

Why choose DMAT?

DMAT are an inclusive and forward-looking trust, who seek to nurture our children and employees to be the best they can be.

Summary of Role

To contribute to the provision of high-quality Teaching and Learning, ensuring maximum success for all. To be a role model for the school community and raise levels of pupil achievement. Our teachers must possess the skills and understanding to accelerate the progress and raise the achievement of all our children. They should be excellent classroom practitioners who are committed to providing high quality learning experiences for all children, possess high levels of emotional intelligence and a desire to continually improve their practice. The role will require travel to Trust educational settings and offices.

Data Protection / General Data Protection Regulations Compliance The Privacy Notice sets our general principles in relation to Data Protection and the General Data Protection Regulations. You should also abide all Trust policies relating to the use of data including but not limited to: Acceptable Use Policy

• Records Retention Policy
• Personal Data Breach Procedure
• Employee Code of Conduct
• E-safety Policy
• Social Media Policy
• Use of Personal Devices Policy

Our Privacy Notice for Employees explains how we use your personal data. You should note that a duty of confidentiality applies to all personal data seen prior to the first day of employment (for example, pupil lists for the purposes of lesson planning or other activities to support teaching and learning). This reflects the custom and practice of those contracts of employment starting on the first day of term while recognising the need to be aware of and plan to support pupil needs. Please see the attached job description for further details of this role. Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. All schools in The Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust is proud to be an inclusive employer that champions equality, diversity and respect. We are committed to creating a working environment where everyone feels safe, valued and empowered to succeed. We have a zero-tolerance approach to sexual harassment and any form of inappropriate conduct and expect all members of our community to uphold these standards.