KS1 Class Teacher

HEARTS Academy Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational trust is seeking a passionate KS1 Teacher to join Briscoe Primary School and Nursery in Basildon, UK. The role emphasizes creativity and collaboration to support children's educational and emotional needs. Candidates should be motivated and eager to enhance the learning experience within a supportive and innovative school environment. In return, the school offers a unique 4-day teaching week model, excellent professional development opportunities, and a nurturing community focused on wellbeing.

Benefits

Unique four-day teaching model

Close working with multiple schools

Excellent CPD opportunities

Pension schemes (LGPS/TPS)

Access to a school counsellor

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for education and for enabling pupils to reach their full potential.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to participate in the continual development of the school community.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS1 classes with a focus on emotional and educational development.
• Engage with pupils to ensure they thrive in their learning environment.
• Work in collaboration with colleagues and school leadership.

Skills

Highly motivated

Enthusiastic

Creative

Fun

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a KS1 Teacher who is ambitious and passionate about education to join our team at Briscoe Primary School and Nursery, based in Pitsea, Basildon. Briscoe Primary School and Nursery is a school at the heart of the community it serves. We strive to meet the needs of every child and have small class sizes.

Responsibilities

You will share our passion that all pupils deserve to receive teaching that enables them to reach their full potential. Our staff truly place children at the HEART of what they do.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Teacher who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, creative and fun.

Recruitment

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, online searches, medical check, prohibited from teaching check and references. References are taken up prior to interview.

Benefits

• a unique and innovative four-day, face-to-face teaching week model (80/20)
• close working with a Trust of six schools to reduce workload and aid support
• values at the HEARTS with 'happiness' of children, parents and staff a priority
• excellent classroom support from experienced classroom assistants
• the opportunity to work with our lovely children and school community
• an excellent CPD entitlement with purposeful training, including Trust-wide twilights throughout the year
• two-week October half-term
• supportive colleagues who want to provide the best possible opportunities for their pupils
• highly effective learning environment
• responsive and involved leadership team
• HEARTS four-day face-to-face teaching week model where all teachers receive 20% non-contact time
• highly positive culture that supports all staff; mental health, workload and wellbeing at the forefront of our vision and values
• access to our school counsellor and network of Mental Health and Wellbeing champions
• Pension schemes (LGPS/TPS)
• Professional development opportunities
• Access to our Trust Counsellor
• Access to our Mental Health First Aid team
• Additional week's leave during October
• Excellent CPD opportunities with purposeful training, including Trust-wide twilights
• Supportive leadership and opportunities to collaborate across the Trust
• On request, and if appropriate, flexible working