COURT LANE INFANT SCHOOL, COSHAM, PORTSMOUTH

MPR or UPR

Start: April 2017

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated and flexible teacher for a Year 2 class with recent successful Key Stage 1 experience to join our team initially for the Summer term 2017; someone with drive, a passion to make a difference and who makes learning irresistible. As a school, we are committed to providing children with a secure, stimulating and positive learning culture.

You will have a secure knowledge of the national curriculum at Key Stage 1 and be enthusiastic to join our dedicated and supportive team of staff. Able to inspire, challenge and motivate pupils to excel, you will provide them the support and encouragement needed as they establish a sense of their own self, gaining in confidence and acquiring learning to learn skills. You will have high expectations for pupils' achievement and the skills to differentiate teaching and learning for pupils of all abilities and needs, through current knowledge of best practice in learning and child development.

Applications are especially welcome from teachers in their first few years of teaching who would like to be part of this team, helping pupils to develop and progress in a safe, supportive and encouraging environment.

The School is part of the University of Chichester Multi-Academy Trust family. Each academy has a unique identity, but a shared belief in creating a positive and enriching environment, where all staff feel valued and proud to be part of the Trust. As a Class Teacher, you will have access to opportunities for professional development and to current research and support from experts in effective strategies for child learning and development.

Closing date: Monday, 6th March 2017 at 12.00 noon

Interview date: Thursday, 16th March 2017

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and welcomed; please ring the school office to arrange an appointment. Possible visit dates are Monday 27th 9.30 a.m. or p.m. 2.30 p.m, Wednesday 1st March 2.30 p.m. Thursday 2nd March 9.30 a.m. or 2.30 p.m.

You can apply for this vacancy by downloading the University of Chichester Academy Trust application form and supporting documents and sending it to the school by e-mail or post.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.