Year 1 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) at Gossey Lane Academy

  19 Days Remaining


19 Days Remaining
  Job Reference #
EDV/2024/GLA/01663
  Location
Gossey Lane, Kitts Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 0DS
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
Main Scale / UPS
  Closing Date
9:00am, 10th Jan 2025
  Start Date
31st March 2025 or as soon as possible
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Expected w/c 20th January 2025
   Interview Date(s)           Expected w/c 20th January 2025
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About this Role

Following a recent inspection in January 2023 the school were given a good Ofsted rating for Personal Development and EYFS.  We require an energetic and enthusiastic individual to support us for the next part of our journey.

 You will be able to:

·        Help develop a positive ethos within the primary school in accordance with our vision for the development.

·        Ensure and uphold high levels of expectation amongst all stakeholders.

·        Provide a visible presence to pupils, parents, carers and staff.

·        Promote a love of lifelong learning

·        Have excellent organisational and social skills

·        Demonstrate the ability to build on success and manage change

·        Show commitment to a culture of continuous improvement that promotes excellence for staff and pupils alike and builds on our current Ofsted rating

·        Demonstrate excellent inter-personal and communication skills with the ability to articulate

·        A clear vision for the through school and support positive relationships across the Trust

 

In return, we will offer you: 

- A collaborative and inclusive culture, where team members will upskill you and give you regular opportunities to learn from each other in a safe and collaborative environment, both within your schools and Trust-wide. 

- An opportunity to undertake structured CPD via access to the National College online CPD platform and/or apprenticeships such as Level 7 Senior Leaders Masters, with regular twilights. 

- Access to Career Pathways and Pledge to help you plan for and make your goals a reality via our Professional Growth and Performance (PPG) process. 

- A wellbeing culture, with paid and unpaid time off to support life events via our Life Leave Policy, access to a Wellbeing Champion and the opportunity to participate in our annual staff wellbeing survey with Edurio, so we know and can respond to views. 

- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which includes confidential counselling, access to wellbeing advice and a lifestyle app called “My Possible Self”. 

- Access to a suite of supportive policies, such as Life Leave, Wellbeing, Career Break and Family Friendly. 

- Access to a generous pension scheme known as the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (LGPS). 

- Access to a comprehensive employee rewards package including Long Service Awards, Employee Referral Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and contribution to glasses and eye-sight tests for eligible display screen users. 

- Opportunity to be part of key Trust-wide collaborative groups such as the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI working group) and Wellbeing working groups, including menopause support and neurodiversity support. 

- Onsite parking at all schools. 

 

NB CVs will not be accepted.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs alike. 


We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. 

We value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work. We have an outstanding opportunity to work at Gossey Lane Academy as Class Teacher.

 We promise to treat all candidates fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment, and selection process.

 We are also “happy to talk flexible working” subject to the operational requirements of the role.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

 This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

 Gossey Lane Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

 As part of our recruitment process, we carry out rigorous online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). 



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