Class Teacher

Class Teacher

THIS IS A CATEGORY "E" POST.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise

Ref:

ST2878(e)

Full time

£30,000 - £46,525 pa

Stocksfield Avenue Primary School is part of SMART Multi Academy Trust, you will be employed by the Board of Trustees.

Stocksfield Avenue Primary School

St Cuthbert’s Road

Fenham

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE5 2DQ

At Smart Multi Academy Trust we provide a high quality, bespoke education full of the best opportunities and experiences to help every child learn, be happy and ultimately successful in life.

We are a family of 8 primary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne who have formed a Multi Academy Trust because we share a collective vision for excellence in education. We believe passionately that the children within our communities deserve nothing less than the very best of opportunities and experiences to become successful citizens and lifelong learners able to lead happy, fulfilling and healthy lives. We live by our vision and values every day in all aspects of what we do and its important anyone joining the Trust does as well.

Stocksfield Avenue Primary School is a popular and oversubscribed two-form entry school in the west end of Newcastle. The school benefits from excellent facilities such as music provision and extensive school grounds. The school was rated as ‘good’ in the latest Ofsted inspection 2019. This is an exciting opportunity in a successful and happy school in the heart of a vibrant and diverse community.

Smart are recruiting for a Class Teacher at Stocksfield Avenue Primary School

The role will involve responsibility for teaching a class.

The expectations of our teachers at Stocksfield Avenue include:

<ul>

<li>Treating everyone with respect. </li>

<li>Being committed to building positive relationships with children and adults. </li>

<li>Being passionate about the job that you do. </li>

<li>Living by the school values of growth, respect and determination. </li>

<li>Working hard. </li>

<li>Engaging with evidence-informed approaches to teaching and learning </li>

<li>Believing that learning the basic skills in maths and English are essential for children to make good progress across the curriculum. </li>

<li>Always continuing to improve and learn as a teacher. </li>

<li>Being flexible, friendly and a team-player. </li>

<li>Being honest and fair. </li>

<li>Embracing diversity - everybody is welcome. </li>

</ul>

What we can offer you:

<ul>

<li>Enthusiastic children who are curious, independent learners</li>

<li>Excellent personal and professional development opportunities</li>

<li>An experienced and talented team of staff with a supportive Trustees and wider School / community</li>

<li>The opportunity to be involved in the wider life of our Trust</li>

<li>Attractive salaries</li>

<li>Access to the membership of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and other attractive benefits</li>

<li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers a range of services such as Counselling and Physiotherapy.</li>

<li>Attractive annual leave allowance including the potential to work term time only</li>

<li>Opportunity for flexible working, where appropriate.</li>

<li>Salary sacrifice schemes including childcare vouchers, cycle to work and car leasing</li>

<li>Learning and development tailored to your role</li>

</ul>

The successful candidate will be subject to an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2023) legislation.

Your principal place of work will be Stocksfield Avenue Primary School, St Cuthberts Road, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2DQ but you may be required to work at other Trust sites within Smart Multi Academy Trust within reason.

Please apply by completing the application form and returning it to EPM at northrecruitment@EPM.co.uk

Closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024

Interview date and observations are likely to be: Thursday 9th May 2024 and Friday 10th May 2024

Applications should be returned to: EPM at

northrecruitment@EPM.co.uk

School visits are welcome: Tuesday 23rd April at 4:00pm, Thursday 25th April at 4:00pm, Tuesday 30th April at 4:00pm and Thursday 2nd May at 4:00pm. Please contact the school to arrange at kelly.oliver@smartacademies.net

Please note EPM ltd are managing the vacancy on behalf of Smart Multi Academy Trust.

Permanent

Closing date:

7 May 2024