Buxlow Preparatory School and Nursery are currently recruiting for a Year 1 class teacher to start in September 2022.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experience teacher or a teacher early in their career to work in a friendly family feel school.
The role is full time and is to cover a period of maternity. You will be teaching our wonderful year 1 class. We are seeking a dynamic, inspirational, and highly motivated teacher to join us. You will be enthusiastic, experienced, and well qualified with a good understanding of Early Years and Key Stage 1 provision.
Buxlow Preparatory School and Nursery is a co-educational independent school, which provides a broad and balanced education within a unique setting. It offers an individually focused education in a friendly environment, promoting excellence in learning and encouraging exceptional behaviour. The school has a strong family atmosphere and prepare pupils exceptionally well.
We are looking to appoint a teacher who is able to demonstrate the following;
• Be a qualified teacher who has completed appropriate QTS teacher training
• Be confident about teaching a broad range of subjects and is keen to develop professionally
• Have experience of teaching Key Stage 1
• Share the schools values.
• Meet all of the DfE Teachers’ standards
• Be dynamic, self-motivated and flexible
• Have high expectations of pupils’ attainment, progress and behaviour
• Have strong digital skills – for enhancing learning and work efficiency
• Have a personal philosophy of teaching which reflects our approach
• Work effectively as part of a team, building positive relationships with colleagues
• Plan effectively and is sensitive to the learning needs of pupils of different abilities
• Regularly assesses pupils’ work formally and informally, using Assessment for Learning strategies
• Be approachable and confident in dealings with pupils’ parents and external agencies
• Have good administration skills
• Have good class management skills
• Be enthusiastic, innovative and creative with a commitment to the extra-curricular life of the school
We are looking for a passionate teacher who will be able to immerse themselves in the Buxlow community.
Please apply ASAP, We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received.
Buxlow Preparatory School and Nursery is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).