About the role
High Leigh Primary School
Class teacher
Salary Scale - MPS/UPS
Are you excited about making a difference to children's lives? High Leigh Primary School, previously Westfield Community Primary school who has relocated into the High Leigh Garden Village. The new school has been purpose built with a creative hub, library, sensory room and music/drama studio. We are looking for a creative teacher to join our friendly school as we embark on a new adventure!
Children are at the heart of everything we do. Our ethos is underpinned by the High Leigh Values and, as a result children exhibit very good ‘behaviour for learning’. An exciting curriculum and dedicated staff motivate our children to become resilient and successful learners. We are a vibrant school where children and staff thrive; where every member of the school community is valued and where innovation, initiative and creativity are encouraged.
We are looking for an early years teacher who - like us - recognises that each child is a unique individual who:
- Ensures high achievement of all pupils regardless of their starting point
- Is approachable by children, staff, parents and the local community
- Has a good knowledge and understanding of early years education and commitment to assessment for learning
- Helps each child develop academically, socially and emotionally, building character that will enable them to face challenges that lie ahead
- Is well organised with good interpersonal skills
- Has an inclusive and caring approach which values and addresses the needs and well-being of each pupil
This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop as a teacher and in return we offer:
- Great children who love to learn
- Excellent continuing professional development
- An ethos where well-being of all is a priority
- An experienced and approachable senior leadership team
- Friendly, happy and safe team to work with
If you feel that you are the person that we are looking for we would be delighted to hear from you. This is a fixed term contract but may be extended.
Interviews may be undertaken as soon as applications received.
Potential applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school. To make an appointment or request an application pack, please contact the school office by telephone (01992465739) or email admin@westfieldjm.herts.sch.uk
High Leigh 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. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check as well as other pre-employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2024)
To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply to join us.
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