About the role
St Paul's Walden School is a happy, caring and 'good' rural school located close to Hitchin, Harpenden, Stevenage, Welwyn and Luton, We are a small school with 75 children taught in mixed-aged classes (Y1/2, Y3/4 and Y5/6).
At our school, we have pupils who are enthusiastic and love to learn. Our school is a special place where we are all encouraged to be positive, resilient individuals. Our nurturing environment and mutually supportive community, enables us all to be the best we can be. We believe that wellbeing is at the heart of everybody’s development. Understanding what affects wellbeing and how to support each other is essential as we develop and grow as a school.
We are looking to appoint a teacher to either KS1 or KS2 and, although we are ideally looking to appoint as full-time, we will consider part-time candidates. Additionally, if you are passionate about a particular subject and would like the opportunity to develop that subject across a small school, then this is position is ideal.
What we can offer:
- A supportive Senior Leadership Team.
- A leadership team who understands the pressures of modern family life and offers flexibility where possible.
- Coaching and mentoring.
- CPD opportunities to enhance and progress your career.
- A supportive and caring working environment for staff, where your wellbeing is a priority.
- A nurturing environment where the needs of the children are of highest priority.
- Well behaved, hardworking children who want to learn.
We believe that all staff deserve a good work life balance, as a school we do all we can to ensure that this is a reality.
About you:
We are looking for a teacher who is:
- An excellent practitioner who shapes the learning and development of every child;
- Enthusiastic and eager to succeed;
- Keen to develop professional practice in a supportive team environment;
- A team player who enjoys contributing to the full range of school life within our village community;
- Determined to deliver our school values and ethos: Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Growing and learning together;
- Committed to continuing their own development alongside the development of like-minded colleagues.
We believe that the best way to find out more about us and our school is to come and see us in action. We would welcome visits from perspective applicants, these can be arranged by contacting the Headteacher or the school office.
Please visit our website www.stpaulswalden.herts.sch.uk and contact us at head@stpaulswalden.herts.sch.uk or admin@stpaulswalden.herts.sch.uk if you have any questions regarding the post or our school.
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