Clfton Primary School
Wroe Street
Swinton
Salford
M27 6PF
Key Stage 2 Teacher
Grade: M1 -M6 (depending on experience) per annum
Working Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Fixed term until July 2021
Closing Date: 3rd December 2020
Clifton is a good school.
We are seeking to employ an outstanding Key Stage 2 teacher. The person employed will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary curriculum and will work with our dedicated team.
The appointed member of staff will be expected to plan with the team and attend parent’s evening and staff meetings.
The successful candidate will be: confident, enthusiastic, dedicated, sporting and have been (or have the possibility to be) an outstanding teacher. You will share our vision and values as we prepare children to become life-long learners.
We offer you:
• The chance to develop your skills as part of our dedicated team
• A commitment to developing you through in-house support and external CPD.
• Increased leadership opportunities in the future
• The chance to work as a team member under our phase leaders.
• The chance to work with our highly motivated and hardworking children
Qualities you require include:
• A positive person with a can-do attitude
• Excellent infant teaching skills
• The joy of being with children
• A professional approach when dealing with all stakeholders.
• A team player who is highly motivated
• Flexibility to cope in a vibrant school.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to use time effectively.
• Specific curricular interests especially sport.
• Individual talent to enhance the work of the whole school and community
• Sympathetic and supportive of the values of the Christian faith
Additional information/letter of application must address these two questions:
1. What are the most important features of assessment for learning?
2. If we were not to interview/employ you what would Clifton be missing out on?
Answers must be succinct and less than a 1000 words in total.
Applications from experienced teachers and NQT with suitable evidence of enhancing progress will be welcomed
Should you have any questions please contact Mrs Odell at
clifton.primary@salford.gov.uk or via phone 0161 – 921 1845
Personal Specification.pdf
Job Description.pdf
Visits to the school will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS check and documentation that supports qualifications achieved.
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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants .
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