THE DETAILS:
- Location: Swansea,
- Subject: Teacher
- Salary Type: Not Supplied
- Language: English
This job application date has now expired.
Contract type: Full Time.
Contract term: Permanent.
Start Date: Required for start as soon as possible
NoR: 250 ages 3 -11 years.
Hendrefoilan Primary School is a happy, caring, inclusive and progressive school that is at the heart of its community. It is situated in Killay, West of Swansea. The school has a large site with extensive grounds, boasting developed woodland, fields, adventure playgrounds, netball courts, football pitches and a Celtic Roundhouse. The school also supports pre-school childcare provision, nursery 'Wrap Around,' an After-School Club and a Holiday Club.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our creative and committed team. The pupils, staff and the governing body are seeking to appoint an outstanding classteacher who is passionate, enthusiastic, and exceptionally motivated, to join a supportive, knowledgeable, and innovative team.
The post requires:
We would encourage you to undertake a visit to our school, so that you can see for yourself what the school has to offer. A tour of the school for prospective applicants is arranged for Wednesday 20 September 2023 at 4pm. Please telephone the school on 01792 290223 or email Hendrefoilan.primary.school@swansea.gov.uk to book a visit.
Closing date for applications: Friday 29 September at 4pm.
Date of shortlisting: Monday 9 October at 3pm.
Date of interviews: Wednesday 25 October.
Venue for interviews: TBC
The application form should be returned to Aimee Field email: Fielda8@hwbcymru.net
Your supporting letter of application should be no longer than 1,500 words.
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to participate in panel activities and a lesson observation.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers, and contractors. Further details can be found at: https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding
The Governing Body look forward to receiving your application and wish you every success.
Hendrefoilan Primary School Classteacher job description (PDF) [172KB]
Application form - primary, secondary, special teachers (Word doc) [117KB]
Contract term: Permanent.
Start Date: Required for start as soon as possible
NoR: 250 ages 3 -11 years.
Hendrefoilan Primary School is a happy, caring, inclusive and progressive school that is at the heart of its community. It is situated in Killay, West of Swansea. The school has a large site with extensive grounds, boasting developed woodland, fields, adventure playgrounds, netball courts, football pitches and a Celtic Roundhouse. The school also supports pre-school childcare provision, nursery 'Wrap Around,' an After-School Club and a Holiday Club.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our creative and committed team. The pupils, staff and the governing body are seeking to appoint an outstanding classteacher who is passionate, enthusiastic, and exceptionally motivated, to join a supportive, knowledgeable, and innovative team.
The post requires:
- A classteacher from whom others can learn and who is able to fit into a calm and happy school team.
- Strength of character and a sense of humour that motivates others.
- A life-long learner who responds effectively to constructive criticism.
- A team member who can play a supportive role in the strategic direction of the school using energy and enthusiasm.
- An excellent classteacher who is willing to take leading roles in the development of Areas of Learning and Experience across the school.
- A reflective practitioner, with an eye for detail, who can track individual pupil progress.
- The ability to edit web pages, use Google Drives, Excel spreadsheets, Teams and a Hwb SharePoint.
- Resilience and a tireless ambition to support the learning of others.
- Patience, kindness, and empathy, to help others including pupils, staff, governors, parents, and the local community.
- The ability to use coaching, mentoring, restorative practice and other positive approaches to managing behaviour across the school.
- The knowledge and skills to prevent unconscious bias and promote the school's inclusive culture.
- The commitment to establishing and maintaining a variety of rich extra-curricular activities for pupils, parents, staff, and the community. Including the responsibility for leading sports.
We would encourage you to undertake a visit to our school, so that you can see for yourself what the school has to offer. A tour of the school for prospective applicants is arranged for Wednesday 20 September 2023 at 4pm. Please telephone the school on 01792 290223 or email Hendrefoilan.primary.school@swansea.gov.uk to book a visit.
Closing date for applications: Friday 29 September at 4pm.
Date of shortlisting: Monday 9 October at 3pm.
Date of interviews: Wednesday 25 October.
Venue for interviews: TBC
The application form should be returned to Aimee Field email: Fielda8@hwbcymru.net
Your supporting letter of application should be no longer than 1,500 words.
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to participate in panel activities and a lesson observation.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers, and contractors. Further details can be found at: https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding
The Governing Body look forward to receiving your application and wish you every success.
Hendrefoilan Primary School Classteacher job description (PDF) [172KB]
Application form - primary, secondary, special teachers (Word doc) [117KB]