LANGSTONE JUNIOR SCHOOL, PORTSMOUTH

WE WOULD WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM NQT AND EXPERIENCED TEACHERS

Located near the beautiful conservation area of Baffins Pond and Langstone Harbour, currently 380 children attend Langstone Junior School, with three classes in each year group. The school is fortunate enough to have a large green space of our own and outdoor learning facilities that provide endless opportunities. We aim to give children learning and life experiences that inspire and motivate. Our children are taught the skills that will carry them through life as confident, happy and resourceful individuals. We are a ''Learning'' community where children and adults alike, seek chances to further their knowledge. This is a school where children are encouraged to take risks and own their learning so that they develop a passion for enquiry.

The Academy is a positive and active place to work; we believe success here is built on strong relationships between everyone involved in the Academy. You will find Langstone Junior Academy staff are extremely proud of their Academy and are a committed and supportive team with a range of skills across the curriculum, willing to offer support and expertise to develop your own practice, whether you are a NQT or experienced teacher.. Being a reflective school, we continually strive to innovate and improve practice and a commitment to quality professional development.

With high expectations of children''s achievement and behaviour, you will be committed to improving standards and have the skills to create a stimulating and purposeful learning environment, ensuring all learners are achieving their best. With a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills you will have a commitment to work as part of a team and contribute to the wider aspects of school life being committed to working in partnership with parents / carers, governors and the local community.

In return, you will be part of the University of Chichester Academy Trust, bringing you added benefits and opportunities. You will find that each of our Academies has a unique identity, but a shared belief in creating a positive and enriching environment, where all staff feel valued.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and welcomed; please ring the school office to arrange an appointment with Mrs Lorraine Reeves (02392 824138). To apply please download and complete the application form and either email lreeves@langstone-jun.portsmouth.sch.uk) or post it direct to Langstone Junior Academy, for the attention of the Headteacher.

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