Class Teacher - Jubilee Park Primary School

Class Teacher - Jubilee Park Primary School
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Post No. POSN000944 - Class Teacher - Jubilee Park Primary School

Fixed Term Class Teacher Position

Full Time, Fixed Term 1st September 2024 - 11th April 2025

Applicants are invited to apply for the above teacher position at Jubilee Park Primary School in Newport.

At Jubilee Park Primary School we have been focused on developing a culture of learning since the school opened in September 2017. We are committed to learning and to inspire, nurture and celebrate the success of all our children and the wider school team. We are forward thinking in our philosophy of learning. Our bespoke ‘Thrive Curriculum’ ensures all children enjoy authentic learning experiences and develop their skills and knowledge. We place great emphasis on developing learner capacities so that children are able to understand themselves as a learner and play an active role in shaping the foundations for their future.

We have a very supportive Jubilee Park community who are involved in our school life. Staff are learners too and are committed to their own professional development so that they can provide the very best education for our children. Our commitment is that all children will be nurtured and supported to learn and grow so that they are able to thrive in a transforming world.

This is a unique opportunity to join a forward thinking school and we welcome applications from teachers who:

• Have a positive attitude and strive for high levels of wellbeing for themselves and others
• Are committed to learning and curious to develop their understanding of pedagogy, curriculum and wider professional responsibilities
• Take risks
• Collaborate, support and challenge others
• Are actively committed to being anti-racist

Applications are welcomed from NQTs.

The appointment process will involve a lesson observation, following which successful candidates will be invited to attend the second part of the process which will involve a written task and an interview with the Headteacher and members of our Governing Body.

The Governing Body and Local Authority are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS). This post requires you to be registered with the EWC.

Closing Date for Applications: Sunday 28th April

Shortlisting: Tuesday 30th April

Lesson Observations: Tuesday 7th May

Interviews Scheduled for: Wednesday 8th May

We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from the minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.

Our values – Courageous, Positive and Responsible
Ein gwerthoedd – Dewr, Cadarnhaol, Cyfrifol