Birchgrove Primary School: Permanent Full Time Teaching Post (up to UPS3) x2

Birchgrove Primary School is looking for excellent teachers to join our highly successful school team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has proven ability and expertise, can demonstrate the highest standards of teaching and learning and who wishes to develop their leadership abilities. The successful candidate will be a creative thinker who embraces change and believes in teamwork and collaboration.

As part of our team we are looking for a teacher who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner
• Is inspirational in their vision for learners of the 21st Century
• Is dynamic, with both vision and energy to make a difference in leading school improvement
• Possesses qualities to lead and motivate others
• Has demonstrable management, leadership and ICT skills
• Has excellent communication, inter-personal and organisational skills

As a school, we pride ourselves in:

• Our vision for delivering the Curriculum
• Happy, motivated, well behaved and friendly children who are eager to learn
• Being a highly successful Learning Organisation
• A clear commitment to continuing professional development
• Having caring, dedicated and experienced staff who are friendly and supportive
• A well-resourced teaching environment
• Supportive Governors, Parents and strong links with the community

Closing date: Thursday 11th May 12.00pm
Shortlisting: Friday 12th May
Lesson Observations: Week beginning Monday 15th May
Interviews: Monday 22nd May
Application forms must be emailed to the school c/o the Headteacher - Mr Matthew O'Brien
E-mail: ObrienM15@hwbcymru.net

Successful candidates will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level.
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Application form - primary, secondary, special teachers (Word doc) [117KB]
Birchgrove Primary School Teacher job description (PDF) [226KB]