Skip to main content

This job has expired

Class Teacher - Ferndale Primary School

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF
Salary
Teachers Main Scale (£23,720-£35,008) per annum
Closing date
22 May 2019
Reference
SANDED000003739

Job Details

Required from September 2019.

 
Full Time and permanent.


Is teaching your calling? Want to make a difference to the lives of children? Looking to advance your career through outstanding CPD opportunities? If so, then the children of Ferndale Primary are looking for you. We are looking for excellent, committed teachers to join our teaching team from September 2019.


The successful candidate will:


• Put children first, so they aspire to achieve
• Be a proven, consistently good teacher
• Contribute to a strong culture of safeguarding children
• Be able to use expertise to contribute to the growing culture of CPD and learning
• Be dedicated to teamwork and sharing good practice
• Have a commitment to maintaining our positive ethos and values
• Be creative, energetic and innovative, with an optimistic outlook
• Understand the demands of the curriculum and be committed to establishing a strong work ethic, a positive classroom experience and promoting high standards


We can offer you:


• A rapidly improving school that is focussed on developing outcomes for children through high quality and bespoke CPD
• Wonderful children who are eager to learn and succeed
• A school site brimming with possibilities for learning, including extensive grounds, an imagination studio (an immersive room with 270 degree projection), an FA sponsored mini football pitch and a soon-to-be-built running track
• Supportive, hardworking and motivated colleagues who look after each other *Strong, dedicated and approachable leadership
• Support and advice to manage settling into a new school, role and way of working


Visits to school are essential. Please contact the school to arrange a mutually convenient time. For application packs please contact Pauline Grant on 0121 357 3326 or email Pauline.grant@ferndale.sandwell.sch.uk or Sandwell website — usual Sandwell forms.

Applications are returnable by Monday 20th May 2019.

Interviews and observations scheduled to take place on 22nd/23rd/24th May 2019 (to be confirmed)

 

Please be advised that Ferndale Primary School is a no-smoking site. We are committed to safeguarding and child protection procedures and our inclusive ethos.

Hours:

Full time

Grade:

Teachers Main Scale (£23,720-£35,008) per annum

Location:

Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF

Closing date:

Monday 20th May 2019

Supporting documents
Job Description
Person Specification
Application Form

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert