KS1 Primary Teacher

KS1 Primary Teacher

Orchid Vale are seeking a motivated Primary Teacher to join us at an exciting time for the school.  This is a full time permanent contract 

Job Purpose:

In addition to those professional responsibilities which are common to all classroom teachers in the Trust and described fully in the Core and Post Threshold Teacher Standards, the postholder’s key accountability will be for delivering high standards of teaching and learning, leading to all pupils having a successful start to their school career.All postholders are expected to recognise overall Trust objectives and practice when carrying our their school role.

Key Responsibilities:

The postholder will be required to exercise his/her professional skills and judgement to carry out, in a collaborative manner, the professional duties set out below:

• Work with all members of staff and the Trust to realise the vision of the school
• Promote the school ethos in all aspects of school life
• Set high expectations for all pupils and support staff and continually strive to raise standards
• Be familiar with and show a clear understanding of all school or Trust policies and ensure that they are all put into practice
• Take responsibility for an area of the curriculum/key area and ensure clear lines of communication are set up with the management team and all colleagues
• Audit, organise and upkeep the relevant resources to ensure accessibility and support for quality learning opportunities
• Show and share exemplary practice in relation to the post
• Work alongside colleagues where appropriate, extending and developing strengths and weaknesses

Please see the attached Job Description for details of the role.

Closing date: We do not have a closing date for this role and will instead review applications as and when they are received. We reserve the right to close this for applications at any point.

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We offer:

• A strong ethos of TEAM
• A happy and supportive working environment with an experienced and dedicated team
• Well behaved children with positive learning behaviours
• Supportive central team
• MAT benefits package including discounts, access to a doctor 24/7 and an electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Supportive parents and wider community
• A strong emphasis on CPD

The Park Academies Trust is a family of schools, both primary and secondary, that believes in ‘collaboration not competition’. Together we are stronger! Formed in 2016 with the vision to make a significant contribution to improving education, we are a growing Trust with a strong academic performance and are looking to enhance our team with dedicated and passionate teachers.

Currently eight schools: Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, The Deanery CE Academy, Red Oaks Primary School, Orchid Vale Primary School, Bridlewood Primary School and Kingfisher CE Academy, the Trust offers a high-quality educational provision from nursery right up to Sixth Form, enabling staff and pupils alike to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase educational Trust.