Maths Lead and Class Teacher - Bowhill Primary School (Exeter Learning Academy Trust)
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- MPS - UPS3
Are you ready to make a difference in a vibrant, supportive school community? Bowhill Primary School, located on the outskirts of Exeter, is a large, popular school that prides itself on fostering a love of learning and striving to achieve high outcomes for all children.
Our ethos is rooted in community, aspiration, responsibility, and respect—values that underpin everything we do. With a strong team spirit, supportive families, and a commitment to excellence, we are passionate about creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and inspirational class teacher to join our team and take on the exciting role of Maths Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who:
• Builds strong, positive relationships that inspire children to achieve their very best.
• Brings flexibility, creativity, and dedication to raising standards of achievement.
• Shares our belief in inclusion, putting children at the heart of all we do.
This permanent post is ideal for a teacher with experience of leading a core subject and a proven track record of delivering excellent outcomes. You’ll work collaboratively with our skilled and supportive team, helping to shape our curriculum and drive progress in maths across the school.
If you’re passionate about education, committed to high standards, and eager to join a school that values professional growth and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!
Our new teacher needs to:
- be a great leader who drives positive change
- be an exemplary teacher, who is an inspirational, creative and innovative
- have a secure knowledge of the National Curriculum and pedagogy to ensure quality in teaching and learning.
- plan rigorous and creative learning that is tailored to meet the needs of their class ensuring all pupils make good progress from their starting point.
- able to recognise and build on the strengths of all children whilst nurturing their wellbeing.
In return we can offer:
- children who are keen to learn, look after each other and are proud of their school
- a supportive and dedicated staff team, who are passionate about providing our children with the best learning opportunities
- the chance to be a member of an aspirational and forward-looking team
- professional development opportunities to enhance career aspirations
- a supportive and coaching approach to school improvement and teacher development
We are open to discussions about a start date as we recognise the importance of finding the right candidate for this important role. Please do call or come and chat about your current situation and we will try our best to make this work for you as well as us – we will wait until September 2025 for the right person. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
Exeter Learning Academy Trust (ELAT) is a partnership of primary schools based in Exeter. The Trust currently has four schools: Alphington Primary School, Bowhill Primary School, Ide Primary School, and St Thomas Primary School.
We are a people-focused organisation with strong principles of enabling every child and adult within our Trust to thrive. We have high aspirations for all our children, regardless of their starting point, and in turn, expect our staff to have high aspirations of themselves. We believe that our strength lies in working together and using our collective skills and expertise to benefit the children in our schools.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We encourage you to read our Safeguarding Policy before applying. We will ask for references and conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role also requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
If you would like any further information, an informal conversation or to arrange a school tour, please contact the Head teacher at Bowhill Primary School 01392 206585.
Full details of the job description, personal specification and application form can be found on the Exeter Learning Academies Trust website www.exeterlearningacademytrust.co.uk. Please send your completed application form to jobs@elatschools.com
Closing Date: 20th January 2025.
Interview Date: Will take place on Monday 27th January 2025.