Guildford Grove Primary School are seeking a friendly and committed teacher to join our fantastic, vibrant and diverse school community in September 2024.
Guildford Grove is a two-form entry primary school, with a maintained nursery and a Specialist Centre for profoundly deaf children. Our aim is for every one of our children to leave Guildford Grove with a true love of learning and high aspirations for their future, and we work in close partnership with parents to achieve the best for each child.
We will consider applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs, as well as full-time or part-time hours for the right candidate. The role could be based in KS1 or KS2.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
• Enthusiasm for the role
• Ability to form positive relationships with both children and staff
• High quality teaching and learning across all subjects
• A drive towards continual improvement and professional development
• A desire to make a positive contribution to our school
What we will offer in return:
• An innovative curriculum, including the teaching of British Sign Language across KS2
• A school which values inclusion and provides an opportunity to excel in meeting the needs of a range of learners including those with additional needs
• Happy and enthusiastic children who love to learn
• An experienced, welcoming team who strive to keep up to date with current educational research and evidence informed practice
• A school that goes beyond the academic subjects and provides amazing enrichment opportunities for all pupils, including trips, musical performances and sporting events
• Excellent networking and career opportunities across our growing academy trust
• Extensive staff benefits including Employee Assistance Scheme, high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, discounted gym membership and free will-writing service
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. Please contact the school office for more information. Additionally, further information can be found on the school's website.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 16th May, and interviews will be held during the week commencing 20th May.
We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date so early applications are encouraged.
Guildford Grove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our trust.