Blaenymaes Primary School: Teacher (Maternity Cover)

The Head teacher and Governing Body of Blaenymaes Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced classroom practitioner to join our hardworking team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has proven ability and expertise and can demonstrate the highest standards of teaching and learning. The successful candidate would be required to start on the 28 April 2025.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner
• Have a clear understanding of Curriculum for Wales
• Have high expectations
• Be well organised and highly motivated
• Be committed to developing pupil well-being and meeting individual needs
• Candidates are encouraged to outline their particular interests and experiences that could enhance the learning opportunities for our pupils and help them to be the best they can be.

As a school, we are proud to have:

• Happy, motivated, well behaved and friendly children who are eager to learn
• A caring and nurturing environment with Children's Rights and restorative practice at the heart of our provision
• A committed, hardworking and experienced staff who are friendly and supportive
• A clear commitment to professional learning
• A well-resourced teaching environment including extensive grounds and forest school areas
• Very supportive Governors, Parents and strong links with the community

Blaenymaes Primary School - Teacher (Maternity Cover) Job Description ( PDF, 179 KB )

Blaenymaes Primary School - Teacher (Maternity Cover) - Person Specification ( PDF, 165 KB )

Application form - primary, secondary, special teachers ( Word doc, 117 KB )

Closing date: Friday 28 February 2025 12 pm

Shortlisting: Tuesday 4 March 2025

Lesson observations at Blaenymaes Primary: Tuesday 11 March 2025

Interviews at Blaenymaes Primary: Friday 14 March 2025

Application forms must be emailed to the school c/o the Head teacher - Mrs. Lecrass Lecrassk@hwbcymru.net

Successful candidates will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level.

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