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Key Stage 2 Class Teacher

Employer
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Halesowen C of E Primary, B63 3BB
Salary
Teachers Pay Range
Closing date
16 Apr 2020
Reference
DudED00007296

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Halesowen C of E Primary School is a voluntary aided, one form entry primary school in Halesowen Town Centre. As a church school we have a strong relationship with St John's Church Community and Christian values underpin everything we do. Our school motto 'We care, we trust ,we believe. we share, we enjoy, we achieve' is at the forefront of everything we do at school. Ours is a happy, secure and peaceful environment with a real family atmosphere where everyone is known, understood and cared for.

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Halesowen C of E Primary School is looking to appoint a passionate, adaptable and creative Key Stage 2 teacher who believes all children can achieve.

We are looking for: 

  • Someone who is hardworking and determined, with a passion for teaching and learning.
  • A person who puts the needs of our children first and supports our children and families within our strong Christian ethos.
  • Has experience of teaching in key stage 2.
  • Has excellent classroom and behaviour management.
  • Has a creative approach and is not afraid to take risks to bring learning alive.
  • Understands the importance of assessment for learning to plan effectively for progress.
  • Is committed to working with our diverse community; fostering excellent relationships with children and parents.
  • Is willing to learn new things; reflecting and developing at all times.
  • Is prepared to be challenged every day but looks forward to making a difference to the lives of our fantastic young people.

We can offer you a position at a school where no two days are the same, as they are filled with both challenges and achievements. We place high priority on staff well-being and reducing work load. As a church school we have a strong Christian ethos where children are respectful of all faiths and cultures. This school is a harmonious, happy place to work.

When asked, staff said the following:

“Halesowen C of E is a great place to work as all the staff support each other- there is always someone to ask, someone to listen…”

We warmly welcome visits to the school so you can feel the family atmosphere.

Visits to the school- Please call the office on 01384-818885 and book to come and visit on one of the following dates:

Tuesday 25th June at 2pm, Wednesday 26th June at 9.30am, Thursday 27th June at 3.45pm and Friday 28th June by appointment.

Closing date for applications is: Monday 1st July at Midday

Shortlisting: Monday 1st July (pm)

Lesson observations: - Tuesday 2nd July

Interviews - Thursday 4th July

NB: We reserve the right to close vacancies before the advertised date if a large number of applications have been received.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.

References will be sought for the shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process

For further information contact the school on 01384 818885 or email jknight@halesowen.dudley.sch.uk

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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