The Grove Primary School

Salary: MPS
Hours of work: Full time
Contract type: Permanent

We are excited to invite class teachers to apply for a position at The Grove Primary School and take the next step in your teaching career. This post offers you the opportunity to work in a school with a positive, forward thinking environment where everyone is a valued member of our happy team. We are looking for an excellent teacher who will excite and engage all learners in our care.

The Grove will offer:

• A school that Ofsted has rated as Good (November 2018) where ‘morale among the staff is high’ and there is a ‘committed staff who share a passion for helping pupils be the best they can be”
• A 2-form entry, large Primary School with the opportunity for parallel planning and curriculum delivery;
• Children who are interested in learning and fun to work with;
• Excellent support from our Senior Leadership and a warm, committed and dynamic staff team;
• Governors who are supportive and have a shared ambition for the future of the school;
• A strong partnership with parents and the wider school community;
• A commitment to continuous professional development.

In return, we would like you to:

• Have great enthusiasm for teaching and learning and all apsects of school life;
• Have a genuine interest in each child’s individual personality, skills and talents;
• Teach creative, engaging and contextual lessons which inspire and enthuse children to succeed;
• Have excellent subject knowledge and your own interests, talents and skills;
• Have excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills;
• Enable all children in your class to excel and achieve their ambitions within a fully inclusive environment;
• Contribute your energy, imagination and vision to help our school be the best it can.

Closing date (and time): Friday 4^th February 2022 at 12 noon
Interview date(s): Week beginning Monday 7^th February 2022
Commencement date: Monday 25th April 2022 (or sooner, if possible)

Aditional information

Visits to the school are welcome and we offer the following tour dates:

Friday 14^th January 9:00am and 4:15pm
Monday 17^th January 9:30am and 4:15pm
Thursday 20^th January 9:00am and 4:15pm
Tuesday 20^th January 9:00am and 4:15am
Monday 31^st January 4:15pm

Please contact the school to make an arrangement by telephoning the School Office on 01225 755242. Further information can be found by visiting our school website www.grove.wilts.sch.uk

Completed applications should be returned to Mrs Anna Pemberton, Headteacher, via email: applications@grove.wilts.sch.uk or by post.

The Grove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure And Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.