St. Peter’s Church of England Primary School

Church Lane, Hixon

Staffordshire, ST18 0PS

T: 01889 270233 | E: office@st-peters-hixon.staffs.sch.uk

Key Stage 2 Class Teacher - Full Time, Fixed Term (until end of August 2021)

Suitable for Newly Qualified and more experienced teachers

We are looking for an inspirational and highly motivated class teacher to join our ambitious and highly dedicated school team from October half-term. At St. Peter’s we are driven to create an exceptional learning experience for every child; we are committed to securing the very best educational standards and to continually open doors for our pupils through learning, faith and care. 

The successful candidate will:

• be an ambitious and highly skilled classroom practitioner;
• support our belief that every child has the right to the best possible learning experience;
• be committed to providing learners with superb knowledge, skills and understanding through an exceptional learning experience;
• be flexible in their approach, and to think creatively about how to get the best out of their mixed age-class;
• have high aspirations for every child in our school, and strive to ensure that every second of their journey is magical, memorable and of the highest possible standard;
• uphold the school’s Christian values and support the school’s distinct Christian ethos.
• be committed to their own professional learning;
• be able to contribute and support the school's continual

In return we offer:

• A wonderful opportunity to work within a small and highly supportive school environment which is committed to you and your professional development journey.
• The opportunity to become part of a church school family who work together to open doors with learning, faith and care.
• Well behaved leaners who are enthusiastic about their learning and always strive to do their best.
• A large school-site with opportunities for outdoor adventures and learning experiences.

This post is open to NQTs as well as those with more experience and visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit to the school please email: headteacher@st-peters-hixon.staffs.sch.uk or call 01889 270233 (after 1^st September 2020).

Closing date: Monday 21st September at 9.00am.

Shortlisting:  Monday 21^st September

Recruitment day will take place during week commencing 28^th September 2020.

Candidates who have been shortlisted will be notified by telephone on Monday 21^st September 2020.  

As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to lead an English session to a mixed-age Key Stage 2 class maintaining social-distancing, as well as undertake a professional discussion. Further details will be given when candidates have been selected for invitation to the recruitment day.

St. Peter’s Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.