Class Teacher (Ysgol Calon y Dderwen)

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Class Teacher (Ysgol Calon y Dderwen)
Job description
Ysgol Calon y Dderwen
Park Lane, Newtown, Powys. SY16 1EG
01686 626143
Email: [email protected]
(Key Stage 2 - Year 5/6) Class Teacher
Part-Time (3 days, 19.5 hours); Fixed-Term (maternity cover) until August 31st 2025 in the first instance
Required for January 1st 2025
Number on role: 258
Ysgol Calon y Dderwen is a new English-medium Community Primary School situated in the picturesque Mid-Wales market town of Newtown on the banks of the River Severn.
The Governing Body wish to appoint an enthusiastic and outstanding practitioner to join our team in Years 5 and 6 at this exciting stage of our school's journey. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and able to form excellent relationships with children, working in partnership with Senior Leaders and
colleagues. They will also have high standards of work ethic in terms of motivation, presentation, punctuality, professional standards and team work and have a positive sense of humour.
Our new member of teaching staff will:
• have an excellent working knowledge of the new Curriculum
• be an excellent classroom practitioner who inspires and encourages children to reach their full potential through high quality learning experiences
• have the enthusiasm energy and ability to motivate, challenge and support others
• demonstrate excellent communication skills to work effectively in partnership with staff, parents, governors and the local community
• have excellent knowledge and understanding of skills development and pedagogy from an early age
• have high expectations of achievement and a commitment to raising standards
• have the enthusiasm to develop bilingualism (Welsh as a Second Language) as well as energy towards the language and an eagerness to promote it
• demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively as an effective team member
• be adaptable, resourceful and innovative, able to adapt to the changing education world.
Candidates are very welcome to contact Headteacher Mr Carl Hyde at the school to arrange a visit.
Completed application forms should be completed online or returned direct to the school by Friday 8th November 2024
Interviews will be held on week commencing 18th November 2024