AddressPermanent full time contract to start September 2024
Visits to the school are encouraged prior to application (please call the school office to make an appointment)
*This advert does not have a closing date. If a suitable candidate is identified then the advert will be terminated
Hawes Down Primary School is a two-form entry school, situated in spacious grounds with an Additional Resource Provision [ARPS] for pupils with severe and complex communication needs. Hawes Down is part of the family of schools that make up IMPACT Multi Academy Trust.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our new colleague will:
- be an excellent teacher
- be able to communicate an inclusive attitude whilst setting high expectations for all learners
- care passionately about children and work tirelessly so all children at Hawes Down Primary School reach their full potential
- be a reflective practitioner who continues to look for ways to improve their own, and colleagues, practice
- show they have the ability to develop effective professional development pathways that lead to improved teacher practice and pupil attainment
- be resilient, up for a challenge and a team player
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer:
- a happy, supportive and inclusive school community led by a senior leadership team, governors and Trustees committed to maintaining the wellbeing of its children and adults
- respectful, well behaved children who care for one another and have high aspirations
- the opportunity to develop by accessing quality professional development opportunities from outstanding, inspirational individuals and the support which comes from networking with colleagues from across IMPACT Multi Academy Trust
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all our staff. We particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds as they are currently under-represented on our staff body.
We recognise the vital contribution that members of a diverse team make to our pupils’ learning. The range of cultural experiences, differing viewpoints and role models this brings is essential in our Trust and we recognise the gap that would be left in our offering without these.
Please find attached Job Description and Person Specification for this post. To apply please complete the attached application form and return by email to ******@hdps.org.uk
Hawes Down Primary School is committed to equal opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, Barring Services check and satisfactory references.
