Eyfs Leader & Class Teacher

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly leadership release time

Job summary

St Mark's C of E Primary school is seeking a committed teacher and leader to build on our Early Years Foundation Stage practice and further develop provision. You will join a supportive, experienced leadership team and contribute to the school’s strategic direction, maintaining our values of Loving, Growing and Succeeding Together.

The successful candidate will demonstrate high expectations, enthusiasm for collaboration within a leadership group, and the drive to lead a team of educators, with

Job description

St Mark's C of E Primary school are looking to appoint a committed and skilled teacher and leader to build on our existing practice and further develop the provision within the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will be part of a supportive, experienced, and skilled leadership team, contributing to the strategic direction of the school. We are looking for someone who is caring, committed and passionate. This is an exciting time to be part of the St Mark's team and presents a great opportunity for a teacher to take the next step in their career. We are proud to serve the local community and are dedicated to our ongoing journey of growth and improvement. Our school vision encapsulates all that we do - Loving, Growing and Succeeding Together. Do you have:

• High expectations of yourself and your pupils?
• Enthusiasm for working as part of an effective leadership team?
• The perseverance to develop a curriculum that unlocks the potential of all children?
• The knowledge and skills to deliver an exciting provision?
• The desire to lead a committed and skilled group of educators?

St Mark's Primary C of E is a supportive and forward-thinking school and we are proud to offer:

• Weekly leadership release time, giving you the means to drive standards
• A school that has high expectations for all, with drive and vision for continuing school improvement
• Dedicated leaders and staff
• A school that embraces its distinctive Christian character and has close links to the local Parish church and lives out its Christian values - Honesty, Courage, Trust, Respect, Perseverance, Friendship.
• A commitment to invest in all staff, providing opportunities to grow and succeed, including the best possible training.
  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.

About Dudley Council

It's an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve. At Dudley Council we have a 'one council' ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities. We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of 'Forge a Future for all' www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves. In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:

• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark
• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services
• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people
• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums
• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents
• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents