Classroom Teacher - Wimborne First School and Nursery

Dorset Council; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in Wimborne Minster seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic full-time class teacher committed to high-quality teaching. Candidates from ECTs to experienced educators are welcomed. Responsibilities include promoting high standards and providing a safe learning environment. The role offers unique opportunities within a supportive school community, emphasizing the developmental needs of students.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

In-house teaching school

Access to counseling services

Generous holiday entitlement

Access to staff benefits portal

Qualifications

• Driven to developing children and utilizing effective curriculum planning.
• Ability to promote high standards of behaviour.
• Committed to providing a safe, secure, and caring environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop children's unique potential in all areas.
• Ensure a well-managed learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with staff and students.

Skills

Effective communication

High expectations

Inspiring and motivating learners

Self-motivation

Positive learning environment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Wimborne First School and Nursery are seeking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic class teacher who is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning opportunities for all. We are looking to appoint an inspirational teacher who will relish the challenges and excitement of teaching in our nurturing, caring and child centred school. This post is full time and offered on a Fixed Term Contract basis.

Both applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers are welcome.

Wimborne First School and Nursery is part of HAMWIC Education Trust. HET is a large, fast-paced Trust with many academies across the South Coast.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, professional and passionate teacher to join our teaching team at Wimborne First School and Nursery.

We are a unique school where the children are at the heart of everything we do. We have a strong school community and are committed to enabling children to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

‘All about the Child’

At HET, we aim to put the child at the centre of everything we do. We believe that by doing this, it drives our ethos and values to do the best we can for our children.

‘What About Sam’

Sam is the name we have given to the notional Hamwic child. By asking ourselves "What about Sam?" we ensure that we put our pupils at the heart of our decision making.

Job/Person Summary

• you should be driven to developing children, utilising effective curriculum planning to treat each child as unique with unlimited potential to overachieve across all areas
• a teacher who puts the children at the forefront of everything
• a teacher that can inspire and motivate our learners
• a teacher with high expectations and a drive to enable pupils to be the best that they can be
• a teacher that promotes high standards of behaviour
• an effective and strong communicator who is committed to the school
• provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs
• ensure a safe, secure and caring environment for the well-being of the children
• a fun sense of humour
• self-motivation

Further Information

Application Procedure

Should you wish to apply for this vacancy, please view the job description and complete the application form which can be found at www.hamwic.org and return to [email protected]. Where applicable, potential candidates may benefit from a tour of the school. Please note, any candidates requesting a tour will be asked for their current place of work which will allow the school to verify, where possible, the name and place of work given. Potential candidates will be asked to bring their current school ID and/or photographic ID as proof when they visit the school for a tour. Successful candidates will be subject to online searches.

Safeguarding

All schools within HET are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

About Us

The Hillary Partnership

The Hillary Partnership is part of an umbrella Trust called the Hamwic Education Trust. At the Hamwic Education Trust we offer unique opportunities for those individuals that excel in education. We aim to deliver an outstanding education to our pupils and to do so we must employ outstanding people. We offer a training pathway for all employees including teachers, support staff and our middle and senior leaders. Our staff have opportunities to work on cross phase projects and to work in other schools within the Trust in order to gain invaluable experience and enhance their skills.

We Can Offer You

• excellent CPD opportunities and training and development programmes
• in-house teaching school
• an individual induction programme supported by a mentor
• networking groups for Teachers, Business Managers, Site Teams and IT staff
• eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• generous holiday entitlement for staff working 52 weeks per year which increases with length of service
• free eye tests up to the value of £25 for users of VDU equipment and contribution up to the value of £60 towards the purchase of glasses specifically for the use of display screen equipment (where all conditions are met)
• opportunity to become a school workplace Health and Wellbeing representative, meeting with other schools on a termly basis and feeding into the Health and Wellbeing strategy
• access to the Trust Health and Wellbeing pages
• access to a staff benefits portal through Vivup
• free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for staff and family members