Class Teacher - KS1 or KS2 (Maternity Cover with potential to become permanent) - Booker Hill School

Buckinghamshire Council

  • High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • £30,000-46,525 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
OverviewWould you like to be part of a forward thinking school which is on a mission to reduce teacher workload while raising outcomes for pupils? We are looking for an ambitious teacher to join our happy team, initially on a maternity contract starting in September but with potential to make permanent. We welcome both KS1 and KS2 teachers to apply as the year group can be negotiated.Term time onlySalary Type: MPS/UPSSalary details: £30,000 to £46,525 FTEContract type: Temporary/PermanentHours: 32.5Closing date: 03/05/2024 09:00Interviews to be held: 10/05/2024About usBooker Hill School is a highly welcoming and friendly small school in the heart of its community. Children are proud to be a part of this inclusive school which was evident in our recent, successful Ofsted inspection: "Pupils at this school are enthusiastic about their learning and their school life. They are proud to be part of an inclusive school community. One pupil summed up the views of many, saying: 'Everyone, from anywhere in the world, is welcome here.'"Please visit our newly designed website to find out more:About the roleFollowing our recent 'Good' Ofsted inspection, the staff here are excited for the ambitious plans we have over the coming years. We are committed to continually improving the school, based on educational research and cognitive science. We are at the beginning of this journey and this role holds much scope for any candidate who has an understanding of, or is keen to learn more about, Rosenshine's Principles in Action.Although initially this role is a maternity cover for one year, there is the potential of it becoming permanent.About youWe are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and friendly teacher who will work harmoniously with our small team here. The staff here are very supportive of each other and we are looking for a like minded teacher to join our friendly team.The successful candidate will have the necessary skills for delivering inclusive high quality first class teaching, secure in the knowledge that the SLT will prioritise your well being, work/life balance and professional development.Other informationVisits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below. Please send completed application forms to the email address below.Tel No: 01494 521646
Email:At Booker Hill, the happiness, health, safety and well-being of every child is our paramount concern. We listen to our pupils and take seriously what they tell us. Our aim is for all children to enjoy every moment of their time as pupils at our school. We work in partnership with parents, carers and families to help the children achieve their full potential and make a positive contribution.Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2023).This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:
  • All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
  • All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
For further information on filtering please refer to and the (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.

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