Class Teacher (Reception) - Newtown Primary School (Academies for Character and Excellence)
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- MPS 1-6 (dependent on experience)
Excellence through Cultivating Character, Sharing Talents and Pursuing Innovation
Fixed Term 12 months
Maternity Leave Cover from 22 April 2025
The Academies for Character and Excellence believes in ‘Personal Growth for All’ and our shared outcomes are rooted in excellence, each of our seventeen schools across Somerset & Devon are committed to a strong ethos and culture. The schools in our trust work together to ensure that we translate our vision of excellence into every day practice.
We are a mixed Multi Academy Trust, and this leads to a full and rich curriculum where our values and ethos run deep within our schools and within our Church schools allowing everyone to flourish together.
Newtown Primary School is a small, friendly, community school that prides itself on our character values and aims to ensure all of our pupils feel happy, secure and valued and enable them to make a worthwhile contribution as young people within their community. Our school provides a gateway for children to discover, explore and learn in a caring environment.
Newtown is a family, we share a passionate commitment to learning and recognise the uniqueness of individual learners. Our vision ‘achieving excellence together through belonging, aspiration and community’ is driven by our desire to offer the best possible education for our pupils in partnership with parents and the local community. We consider ourselves to be a village school in the heart of the city.
We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:
- Will be committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcomes
- Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be
- Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all teaching and learning, whilst ensuring outstanding pupil progress which inspires, motivates and challenges pupils
- Understands collaborative learning
- Will work in partnership with the head teacher, local governing body and the wider community to ensure that our mission and ethos is translated into action.
We can offer the candidate:
- An exciting an innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential
- Collaborative support within Trust Improvement Groups
- Inspirational leadership with support from a Lead Practitioner and an NLE
- A Trust which cultivates pupils through character development leading to a stimulating and innovative curriculum
- Polite, happy and engaged children with a great enthusiasm for learning
- Working with like-minded professionals across the Trust enabling continuous professional support
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post.
If you would like to visit the school, please contact the school direct on 01392 255540 to arrange a visit.
An application form is available to download either from our website at www.acexcellence.co.uk/ace-trust-vacancies or by emailing andrea.johnson@acexcellence.co.uk
Applications must be completed and emailed to recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk by 9am on 31st January 2025.
Interview Date: To be held on the following week.