Full-time Class Teacher

We are looking for a positive and engaging teacher to join our team.   This is a full time position and welcome both experienced and ECTs who are looking to become part of an empowered and inclusive team.

We believe our school is a place where every child feels a sense of belonging, enabling all children to achieve their academic potential and enable them to succeed in the next stage of their learning.

We are fortunate to have an excellent team of staff who all care for the children as if they were their own. There is a genuine concern that every child feels safe, valued and happy in school. Only then can they learn.

The emphasis is on resilience, respect, aspiration and trust. Children are encouraged to become independent, creative learners who also respect and care for others. We welcome and celebrate the diverse beliefs and backgrounds of the children and ensure that developing their understanding of these is an implicit part of the everyday life of the school so that they can be a real part of building a peaceful future.

We feel that Shawfield is a family that eagerly welcomes new members and quickly makes them feel they belong. It is a place in which children are supported to grow and learn, whilst taking responsibility for and ownership of their learning.

We are seeking to appoint someone who:

• Qualified Teacher Status

• is innovative and creative, able to bring about new ideas and teaching strategies to their class.

• works well in a team and has a positive working attitude.

• is willing to contribute to the inclusive ethos of the school.

Salary will be paid in accordance with the Main Scale  or UPS (for the right candidate)

We would welcome and consider applications from Early Career Teachers (ECT).

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please telephone the school office to arrange a visit.

Closing date - Wednesday 1st May 2024 at 12 noon

Interview date - Tuesday 7th May 2024

Safeguarding Statement 

Shawfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check and we will require the names of two referees.

The governors would like to appoint an After School Club Leader for 12 hours, 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) term time only between 3pm – 6.00pm.  PS5 - £24,977 – 26,886 FTE (36 hrs per week) this role is for 12 hours per week.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic After School Club Leader to join our friendly, hardworking and supportive team in this popular village school.  We require someone who will create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for our children and ensure high quality care. You will need to be able to provide a range of age-appropriate activities that engage and inspire the children. You will also be helping to provide a hot nutritious snack for the children in your care. 

We are looking for someone who: 

• can engage well with our children
• is able to work independently managing their own workload
• is enthusiastic and motivated
• is able to communicate effectively with staff, pupils and other stakeholders

We can offer:

• A friendly and supportive staff who are all committed to the schools continued improvement
• CPD tailored to your needs ensuring your continued personal development
• an Employee Assistance scheme
• SCC ‘My rewards’ scheme

We cannot accept applications with just a CV so please ensure you complete an application form and please attach a covering letter with your submission. Applications will be considered as they are received and the School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Safeguarding Statement

Shawfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.