Class Teacher (KS2 - Year 6)

Waverley School

311 Yardley Green Road

Bordesley Green

Phone: 0121 566 6607

Email Address: applications@waverley.bham.sch.uk

Job Start Date: 1 September 2021

We are a Humanities Specialist College which became an all through school in September 2012. We achieved IIP Gold in December 2013. At Waverley we try to create an environment which allows everyone to develop mutual respect for each other and a respect for learning.

Waverley School is a friendly and welcoming all through school for pupils ages 4 -19, with a resource base for pupils with cognitive and learning difficulties. Our school community benefits greatly from our landmark award-winning buildings that provide everyone with state-of-the-art facilities for learning, teaching and training. At Waverley School we

promote a culture of ‘Learning Through Diversity’. We are a forward-thinking school with the highest of ambitions for all our pupils.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking KS2 primary class teacher within our Primary Phase to teacher year 6.

The successful applicants will:

• have the ability to inspire, challenge and motivate all children to achieve, through their own best practice

• create a classroom learning environment that is happy, challenging and engaging

• A creative approach to the curriculum and the ability to deliver learning in an exciting way.

• take full advantage of the opportunities we offer in developing our curriculum and learning skills.

• be committed to working as part of a team.

• ideally have experience of teaching KS2 to teacher year 6

In return we can offer you:

• a unique opportunity to be a part of an ambitious ‘through school’ with an inclusive ethos

• fantastic children who are a delight to teach and who enjoy learning

• a supportive working environment with a range of opportunities for professional development

The successful candidates will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the school’s application form will be accepted.

Waverley School is committed to the protection and safety of its students.

Closing Date: 24 June 2021, 10am

For an application pack please visit our website: www.waverley.bham.sch.uk

Completed applications should be sent to Applications@waverley.bham.sch.uk Applications received after this date and time will not be considered. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For further enquiries please call 0121 566 6607.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.  All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.