THE DETAILS:
- Hours: Full time
- Salary Type: Annual
- Language: English
- Closing Date: 11 June, 2024 12:00 AM
This job application date has now expired.
Job Description
Gelliswick Primary School is seeking a full-time teacher to join our vibrant school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, enthusiastic and reflective practitioner, who has a strong commitment to get better at teaching. You will join us at a time of exciting development at Gelliswick, as we bring to life our vision of a diverse and inclusive learning community that values everyone, provides hope, and contributes together to make every child's future better than they thought possible.
Gelliswick is a friendly and welcoming school, committed to excellent care for our pupils and high-quality professional development for our staff. You will have the immediate benefits of joining a committed, collaborative, and dedicated staff team, working in state-of-the-art premises opened in January 2018. The school has around 550 pupils, including 24 pupils with complex needs, who attend the learning resource centre in a well-resourced learning environment.
The school is looking to appoint a forward thinking and innovative practitioner who is passionate about the changes in education taking place currently within Wales and would like the opportunity to translate these ideas into practice. The Governing Body is seeking an inspirational individual to work within the Learning Resource Centre, leading a team of support staff. The successful candidate will receive training and support from experienced LRC staff. Experience of working with children with ALN is desirable but not essential.
We are looking for someone who meets the person specification in the job description and who:
Please contact Nick Dyer, head teacher, on 01646 692894 if you would like to discuss the vacancy or visit the school.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 11th June
Interviews: 19th & 20th June
Start date: September 1st 2024
Employment Checks
This post is subject to a DBS disclosure check.
Where it is appropriate for your role and responsibility, the personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.
Applicants should ensure they have the right to work in the UK before applying for a vacancy.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk is a high priority for Pembrokeshire County Council. We aim to support vulnerable children and adults at risk to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We are committed to ensuring their safety and will take action to safeguard their well-being. The Council's Corporate Safeguarding Policy provides a framework for every member of staff and Service within the Council, setting out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk as well as the methods by which the Council will be assured that it is fulfilling its duties.
This policy applies to all Council employees and workforce, councillors, volunteers and also service providers that are commissioned by the Council. Safeguarding is everyone's business whether they work for, or on behalf of, the Council.
Support & Additional Info
Welsh language skills are desirable. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.
Gelliswick Primary School is seeking a full-time teacher to join our vibrant school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, enthusiastic and reflective practitioner, who has a strong commitment to get better at teaching. You will join us at a time of exciting development at Gelliswick, as we bring to life our vision of a diverse and inclusive learning community that values everyone, provides hope, and contributes together to make every child's future better than they thought possible.
Gelliswick is a friendly and welcoming school, committed to excellent care for our pupils and high-quality professional development for our staff. You will have the immediate benefits of joining a committed, collaborative, and dedicated staff team, working in state-of-the-art premises opened in January 2018. The school has around 550 pupils, including 24 pupils with complex needs, who attend the learning resource centre in a well-resourced learning environment.
The school is looking to appoint a forward thinking and innovative practitioner who is passionate about the changes in education taking place currently within Wales and would like the opportunity to translate these ideas into practice. The Governing Body is seeking an inspirational individual to work within the Learning Resource Centre, leading a team of support staff. The successful candidate will receive training and support from experienced LRC staff. Experience of working with children with ALN is desirable but not essential.
We are looking for someone who meets the person specification in the job description and who:
- Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record
- Is passionate and knowledgeable about children's learning and development, and applies that knowledge in the classroom to secure the best progress possible for all learners
- Has a detailed knowledge and understanding of pedagogy and is engaged with the four purposes and learning experiences that are central to current curriculum reform.
- Will model and possess the skills and experience to manage a small team.
Please contact Nick Dyer, head teacher, on 01646 692894 if you would like to discuss the vacancy or visit the school.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 11th June
Interviews: 19th & 20th June
Start date: September 1st 2024
Employment Checks
This post is subject to a DBS disclosure check.
Where it is appropriate for your role and responsibility, the personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.
Applicants should ensure they have the right to work in the UK before applying for a vacancy.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk is a high priority for Pembrokeshire County Council. We aim to support vulnerable children and adults at risk to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We are committed to ensuring their safety and will take action to safeguard their well-being. The Council's Corporate Safeguarding Policy provides a framework for every member of staff and Service within the Council, setting out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk as well as the methods by which the Council will be assured that it is fulfilling its duties.
This policy applies to all Council employees and workforce, councillors, volunteers and also service providers that are commissioned by the Council. Safeguarding is everyone's business whether they work for, or on behalf of, the Council.
Support & Additional Info
- Please contact the Recruitment Team as early as possible if you're unable to apply online or require support by emailing recruit@pembrokeshire.gov.uk.
- Local Government Employees on National Joint Council (NJC) terms are subject to national pay bargaining; all salaries currently stated in our adverts are as 01/04/2023.
- Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; therefore prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the person specification and are registered on our redeployment pool.
Welsh language skills are desirable. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.