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Teacher

Employer
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Quarry Bank Primary School, DY5 2AD
Salary
£23720 to £35008 per annum
Closing date
6 Jun 2019
Reference
DudED00007121

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An opportunity has arisen to join the dedicated teaching team at Quarry Bank Primary School.

 

Teacher required – full time one year fixed term contract (in first instance)

Salary scale: NQT (Scale Point - M1)

We are an inclusive 2 – 11 provision and a 1.5 form entry primary with 315 pupils together with a thriving nursery and pre-nursery.

Our purpose built school and excellent facilities provide an environment that effectively supports a quality learning experience.

We are looking to recruit a motivated and creative full time class teacher from September 2019 to join us on our journey to continue to raise standards.

We are seeking somebody who:

  • Has high expectations for self and pupils
  • Has initiative and flair
  • Is organised and hard working
  • Wants to make a positive difference

Applicants must be willing to work within upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 and 6) and should state any subject specialism and interests within an application. 

Visits to school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01384 818750.  For further details, please contact Helen Johnson, Headteacher.

Closing date for applications: 12.00 noon, Tuesday, 4th June 2019

Shortlisted candidates will be required to teach as part of the interview process.

Proposed date for interview: TBC

The post holder will be subject to Dudley MBC ‘Safer Recruitment Practices’ – the offering of the post is subject to the obtaining of satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service clearance, self disclosure (as determined by Department for Education), references and health check;

Quarry Bank Primary School is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. 

 

(References, where possible, must cover the complete 3 year period prior to application.  In compliance with Dudley MBC policy on obtaining references, applicants must use their current or most recent employer as a reference and provide another reference from a previous employer or college.  Character references and testimonials are not acceptable.  Failure to provide suitable references may result in an application being withdrawn.)

NB  We reserve the right to withdraw this post from the website before the published closing date if a large number of applications are received.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk

If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance; https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/20563/help/

If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk

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About Dudley Council

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve.

At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities.

We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk

We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities.  We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves.

In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:

• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark

• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services

• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people

• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums

• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents

• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents

We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Mary Stevens Park
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 2AA
United Kingdom

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