Class Teacher

About Us

Coten End Primary is a large, very popular, 3-form entry school situated in Warwick. There are 609 pupils on roll and by 2019 we will have 3 forms in every year group throughout the school.

“Coten End is a wonderful school that is very conducive to learning” Parent (Year 4 and Reception) comment, Oct 2018

“We all share the school’s passion and commitment to provide an enjoyable, excellent education for all the children and the best possible professional fulfilment for all staff. We fully support the school’s strong caring ethos combined with rigorous educational ambitions for its pupils” Chair of Governors

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects and all staff, parents and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

The Role

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Due to our expansion we wish to recruit a full-time Class Teacher who will join our outstanding team in September 2019.

We are very proud of our dedicated and caring staff team; hard-working and well-behaved children; vibrant learning environment and supportive parents and carers. We are committed to ensuring that children of all abilities and backgrounds achieve their very best in everything they do. We are also committed to growing the talent in all our staff, enabling them to flourish and succeed.

You will benefit from:

• Inspiring and enthusiastic children who thrive during their time at Coten End 
• High quality professional development opportunities and the chance to learn and develop your practice whether at the start of your career or through undertaking new challenges as an experienced teacher in a large, expanding school 
• Collaboration with outstanding teachers and support staff whose tremendous knowledge and enthusiasm create stimulating lessons that inspire our children to work to the best of their ability 
• An exciting and creative curriculum 
• A warm and welcoming environment with excellent facilities

Key Requirements

The successful candidate will:

• have a thorough understanding of how to keep children safe and safeguarding procedures 
• be an excellent classroom practitioner who ensures that all children, whatever their ability, make great progress 
• be a dedicated professional with the ability to inspire children and colleagues 
• set the highest standards for themselves, the children and others 
• have excellent subject and curriculum knowledge which they use to engage children 
• work successfully in partnership with parents and our community 
• fulfil the requirements of an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about their teaching, a team player who will enjoy working with enthusiastic staff and with the vision and drive to help raise standards.

Applications from NQTs are welcome, and whether you are an experienced practitioner or newly qualified we will ensure that your time at Coten End is an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Our ethos is reflected in the school motto “Learning For Everyone, Learning From Everyone”.

Additional Information & How to Apply

Coten End Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

How to apply:

If you are interested in this post please complete an application form; please email your application to admin2623@welearn365.com together with a letter explaining your personal educational philosophy illustrated with recent examples.

Visits to the school are encouraged; these will take place on Friday 25 January at 9.00am, and Monday 28th January at 3.45pm - please contact the school office on 01926 491329 to make an appointment.

Should you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Sheepy, Headteacher, on (01926) 491329 or email admin2623@welearn365.com.

The closing date for applications is Thursday 31 January 2019 @ 9.00 a.m. 
Interviews will take place on Friday 8th February 2018. 
If you have not been contacted by Monday 4th February then your application has been unsuccessful.