Stanley Park Infants School

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EXPERIENCED EYFS/KS1 CLASS TEACHER
Required for April 2016 (Negotiable)
To work initially in the nursery
(salary main scale/UPS according to experience)
Hillcross Primary school is a welcoming, inclusive learning community with children at the
heart of all we do. Our collaborative learning ethos ensures all members of our school
community have a love of learning and a determination to ensure that all children achieve
their full potential. As a recognised ‘Thinking School’, teaching and learning utilises a range
of thinking tools that promote high levels of discussion and reflection amongst children
and staff alike.
Our early years classes are widely recognised for their best practice and new members of
the team benefit from the full support of highly skilled teachers and nursery nurses who
work as part of an effective and cohesive team.
Due to the growth of our school we are looking to appoint an excellent Key Stage One/ Early
Years Foundation Stage teacher to join our team. Initially this role will be in the nursery
working with an experienced team of practitioners and will start in April 2016. However, an
earlier start is possible and, for the right candidate, we would be willing to consider a start
date in September 2016
We are looking for someone who:
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Has an uncompromising passion for leading learning in the classroom and
throughout the school
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Is committed to a child-led curriculum approach to learning that is rooted in thinking
skills.
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Is innovative and creative in using a range of learning strategies to support the
learning of all children across the curriculum
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Is highly ambitious and has the ability and determination to inspire and motivate
children to achieve their best
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Effectively secures high levels of achievement and emotional well-being for every
child
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Is an approachable, empathetic team player who holds high expectations of
themselves and others
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Is able to communicate effectively with all members of the school community
We can offer you:
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A warm welcome to a team that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high
expectations of all children.
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Pupils who are curious, keen and enthusiastic to learn.
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A child-led approach to teaching and learning based on assessment for learning.
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Committed, enthusiastic and supportive colleagues who are open to new ideas and
strive for excellence through continuous professional dialogue to continually move
teaching and learning forward.
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A senior leadership team that thinks flexibly and embraces good ideas.
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A broad and exciting programme of CPD.
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An inclusive, nurturing culture and an ethos that recognises the contribution of every
member of the school community.
If you have a passion for teaching and learning, can work closely with others to ensure all
children make the best possible progress from their starting points and put children at the
heart of your practice, please arrange a visit to the school.
Contact our school office on 0208 542 6936 or email us at info@hillcross.merton.sch.uk.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 28th January 2016
Interviews: Thursday 4th February 2016
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