Dudley Wood Primary School

Class Teacher

Salary: Main scale (M1-M4)

Contract: Permanent, 1.0 FTE, starting 1^st September 2023.

Dudley Wood Primary School has an exciting opportunity to recruit a committed and innovative teacher to join our fantastic team. Our school has a friendly atmosphere and positive relationships are key. The team at Dudley Wood Primary School work collaboratively and with passion to raise standards and improve the life chances of our children. Our dedicated team work diligently to ensure our school improvement journey continues, offering our pupils the best possible education. We are privileged to be part of the highly successful Rivers C. of E. Academy Trust.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has previous experience of teaching Key Stage 1 or 2 – this may be on placements
• Can demonstrate the Teachers’ Standards through their teaching and through their personal and professional conduct.
• Through knowledge of the primary curriculum and how children learn best, can make lessons relevant, challenging and fun so that every child enjoys learning and is able to know and do more.
• Is committed to the Trust’s vision and values which are placed at the heart of all we do.
• Will lead a subject across the whole school, and in doing so help to inspire, motivate and support other teachers.
• Has a commitment to continued personal professional development in order to further develop skills and knowledge and leadership.
• Through excellent communication and interpersonal skills, can work collaboratively in our team and build positive professional relationships in the best interests of our pupils.
• Has a willingness to participate fully in the school community and wider opportunities.

Dudley Wood Primary School can offer:

• An opportunity to join a thriving school on a positive school improvement journey.
• Happy and friendly children with a positive attitude to learning.
• An experienced and supportive staff team.
• A structured and forward-thinking curriculum framework.
• Excellent professional development opportunities and support from the Rivers C. of E. Academy Trust.

Applicants are welcome to visit the school prior to application by arrangement.

To arrange please contact the school on 01384 900640 or email our Headteacher jbeacham@riverscofe.co.uk

Applicants are invited to submit applications to our Office Manager: mmiller@riverscofe.co.uk

Closing Date: 12 noon Friday 9^th June 2023     
Shortlisting Date: Afternoon of Friday 9^th June 2023

Interviews: Wednesday 14^th June 2023

Dudley Wood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.