KS2 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – ref TV08221

Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 8HZ
Telephone: 01922 743621
Email: postbox@leighswood.walsall.sch.uk

KS2 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – ref TV08221
M1- M6 – £25,714 - £36,961
Full Time / Fixed Term

At Leighswood we have high aspirations for every child and an expectation that they will excel and achieve their potential.

Our children acquire essential knowledge and skills that prepare them for their future success.

We provide an inspirational and creative curriculum, rich in opportunity and full of challenge, allowing every child to WONDER, INVESTIGATE, LEARN and DISCOVER.

We strive to be ‘Green’ creating a healthy environment conducive to learning, while saving energy, environmental resources, and money.

We understand that every child is precious – an individual blessed with their own unique set of gifts and talents and we encourage and support each child to thrive as they discover where their strengths lie. We pride ourselves on our happy, friendly and caring family community which underpins all that we do.

Are you passionate about outdoor learning? Do you work well as part of a large team?

From Monday 20^th September 2021, we are looking to appoint a KS2 teacher for 2 terms as maternity cover for lower KS2.

The successful applicant will

• have a commitment to providing personalised learning based on effective assessment
• have high expectations of themselves and pupils
• be able to work successfully with other members of the team and parents
• be committed to their own professional development
• be committed to supporting the Leighswood ethos of our school

In return we can offer

• support of an excellent, highly motivated, forward thinking and friendly staff team
• excellent professional support and career development as a National Support School
• enthusiastic, well behaved and friendly children who are keen to learn
• a supportive Governing Body
• an attractive and well-resourced building and a vision to improve further

Visits to the school’s website are warmly welcomed and encouraged as our children are our best advert. Please contact the school office if you wish to make a virtual appointment with the heads of school to learn more about our school.

If you think this is a school you would like to work in then please apply. To apply, email the school for an application pack: postbox@leighswood.walsall.sch.uk

Closing Date for applications is 3.30pm on Wednesday 19^th May 2021
Interviews will take place w/c 24^th May 2021

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers- “Applicants of this customer-facing role will have the ability to provide advice and guidance in accurate spoken English, as required under the Immigration Act 2016”