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About the role

Come and join our friendly school…

We are a one form entry primary school serving the Birchwood community. We are proud to be rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in June 2023. As a staff, we ensure that we provide a broad and rich curriculum for our pupils and live and breathe our school motto ‘Educating Hearts and Minds’. We are a small, supportive team who works innovatively and collaboratively to provide a stimulating and inclusive environment for all pupils.

We are looking to recruit a full-time teacher from September 2025.  This position is suitable for an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or a strong Early Careers Teacher.

Why choose Birchwood?

  • PPA time can be completed at home
  • Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) day for after-school club support
  • Comprehensive CPD programme
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact
  • Professional growth and development
  • Commitment to staff well-being

At Birchwood Avenue, the health, safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority. We expect all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment to safeguarding our pupils.  The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, acceptable online search and satisfactory references. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.  Please note, references will be taken up before interview.

We are determined to make a successful appointment for this post.  As such, the SLT and the Governors reserve the right to conduct interviews before the closing date. We therefore encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged – we look forward to meeting you.  To make an appointment please contact our headteacher, Emma Hall, at head@birchwoodavenue.herts.sch.uk or on 01707 262503.

Alternatively, take a look at our website to get a flavour of life at Birchwood.  Home | Birchwood Avenue Primary School

 

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Contact details

Emma Hall , Headteacher
Birchwood Avenue Hatfield
Hertfordshire AL10 0PS

Telephone: 01707 262503
Email: admin@birchwoodavenue.herts.sch.uk
Website: www.birchwoodavenue.herts.sch.uk
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