KS1 Class Teacher covering Maternity Leave

School: West Leigh Infant School

Hours: Part-time 2 days per week (Thursday & Friday) – 13 hours

Term Time only. Including 5 inset days.

Contract: Fixed Term (Covering Maternity Leave)

Start Date: 1st September 2024 – 31st August 2025 or earlier if the postholder returns to work

Salary: TMS 1 – 6 (£31,350 - £42,689 fte)

  Pro Rata (£12,540 - £17,075)

West Leigh Infant School is strongly committed to the community it serves. This post offers an exciting opportunity to join a very supportive team dedicated to ‘making a difference’.

We are looking for an inspiring Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our happy and successful school.

Your experience, qualities and skills will include:

• Excellent classroom practitioner

• Commitment to continually seek improvement

• Commitment to raising standards and achievement

• A passion for Primary Learning

• A strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum

• Supporting and embracing the Christian ethos of the school

We can offer you:

• A fabulous working environment with children who really want to learn

• A friendly and successful school

• A growing school with dedicated and hard-working staff

• A positive learning environment

• Supportive staff, governors, parents, church and community

Safeguarding Statement:

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – West Leigh Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.

We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Visits to school

Visits to the school from prospective candidates are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact the school to arrange an appointment.

All applications should be received through our eRecruit system.

Closing Date: Monday 13th May 2024 at 12 noon

Interview Date: Friday 17th May 2024

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – Federation of West Leigh Infant and Backwell Junior Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.

We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups.