Job Description

About the Role

Are you a passionate teacher looking to make a difference in a welcoming, caring and child-centred school? Do you want to be fundamental in helping children of all abilities make good progress? Are you looking for opportunities to continually develop your own practice in a supportive school community? Well Irlam Endowed is the school for you.


At Irlam Endowed, we pride ourselves on being a positive and inclusive team that constantly strives to improve our educational offer to all children. We have a tradition of strong links with parents, carers and the local community.


We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and outstanding teacher to initially join our KS1 team to cover a maternity post. The successful candidate will take over our wonderful Year 1 class and ensure that they are prepared for the next step of their educational journey. We want an individual who is able to demonstrate exemplary classroom practice, and who wants to make a positive difference for our children. It is an ideal prospect for someone with passion and commitment.

What we expect from you:

A commitment to team work and partnerships A passion and dedication to deliver an excellent quality of education for all children High expectations of all learners An individual who inspires, motivates, and empowers others. An excellent classroom practitioner who is equally passionate about the emotional and academic development of every child in their care. A practitioner who understands the importance of inclusion and creating the positive learning environments for all children. An innovative and knowledgeable individual with the confidence to set a good example and demonstrate the school's vision for the curriculum

We can offer you:

A supportive leadership and staff team Enthusiastic, inquisitive, and friendly children and families Continuous professional development based on your interests and development needs. A commitment to ensure that our curriculum engages both teachers and our children, providing you with the change to utilise your creativity to inspire children to want to learn A work place where our core values of respect, resilience, kindness and diversity are at the heart of the decisions we make for our children, families and staff

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.


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