At Oare C.E Primary School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can flourish. Our school is known for its caring community, dedicated staff, and an innovative approach to early education. We are now looking for a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our dynamic team and contribute to the growth and development of our youngest learners.
As a class Teacher, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality education to children aged 4-11 years. You will be responsible for creating engaging and inclusive lessons that cater to the diverse needs of our pupils, fostering a love for learning, and ensuring each child reaches their full potential.
Oare is part of the Excalibur Academies Trust, as such we offer collaboration with an outstanding primary school, a superb CPD package, access to the latest research, and career opportunities.
Oare is situated in the heart of a beautiful rural location centred between Pewsey, Marlborough and Devizes.
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate teacher who is enthusiastic about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact on young lives. To apply please contact Hannah Purnell hannah.purnell@excalibur.org.uk. Closing date for applications – 4.6.24
Main Duties
To implement the Aims and Policies of Excalibur Academies Trust in full. To promote and reaffirm the Excalibur vision for its academies.
To carry out the duties of a teacher as set out in the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document. This includes additional duties, attending meetings and undertaking professional development, carrying out a share of supervisory responsibilities in accordance with published rosters and procedures.
Working time is based on the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Documents which includes planning and preparation time.
To maintain a high professional standard of lesson preparation and delivery at all times.
Be committed to personal professional development through monitoring and evaluating your own teaching and learning. Contributing fully to Faculty self-evaluation and Faculty development plans.
To develop, implement, review and publish schemes of work as required within the team, maintaining up to date knowledge – subject, national, pedagogic, classroom management.
To support the Head of Department/Faculty in ensuring that all academy policies and practices are in place and effective ensuring all statutory requirements are met.
To work with colleagues projecting a consistent corporate approach to communications with students, parents and all concerned with Excalibur Academies Trust.
To communicate with parents, other colleagues and appropriate agencies concerning the progress, welfare and well-being of all Excalibur students and those specifically taught by you reporting as required.
Participate in consultation and parents information evenings.
Embed the principles of Every Child Matters within your classroom practice.
To maintain a high level of professional expertise in relation to the post to which appointed, and the Excalibur approach to the Curriculum, philosophy and practice.
To foster mutual co-operation and a collective sense of responsibility for the maintenance and enhancement of a pleasant working environment amongst students and colleagues.
To foster high expectations amongst students through support, encouragement and challenge.
To ensure that all lessons are differentiated sufficiently to provide high levels of challenge at all levels of intellectual ability.
To assess and mark students’ work and give feedback necessary to bring about high levels of progress in each student’s learning and understanding, encouraging personal ownership of learning.
To undertake appropriate monitoring of student progress via regular assessment, using comparative data to analyse and improve performance of students within your classroom.
To ensure students’ achievements are celebrated and that they are recorded and reported within the agreed assessment principles of Excalibur Academies Trust.
To create a positive climate for learning, an ethos of high expectation and outstanding achievement.
To encourage students to participate fully in all aspects of school life.
To promote punctuality and respect for all in the environment both in the classroom/teaching area and wider Academy environment. To aspire to be a highly effective teacher and tutor who leads by example.
Requirements
Experience teaching any age group.
Open to discuss full time job share or part time working
Safeguarding Statement :
Excalibur Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is proud to serve a diverse student and parent community. The aims of the Trust’s recruitment policy are to ensure that the best possible staff are recruited on the basis of their merits, abilities and suitability for the position; to ensure that all job applicants are considered equally and consistently; to ensure that no job applicant is treated unfairly on any grounds including race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, disability or age; and to ensure that the School meets its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by carrying out all necessary pre-employment checks.
