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Would you like to work at Grimes Dyke Primary and become a member of Team GD?
JOB OVERVIEW
At Grimes Dyke we are looking for a passionate class teacher to take on a senior teacher role and deliver high quality learning while successfully nurturing and inspiring our students. The successful candidate will be responsible for the leadership of maths throughout school. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Grimes Dyke is a friendly and hard working school based in East Leeds. Our school is set in beautiful grounds with an enormous amount of space for everyone to play which is why we are a Platinum Award winning OPAL school. We are located just off the York Road with good links to the A1 and to Leeds. You will have the opportunity to work alongside outstanding teachers, to observe and share practice on a regular basis, developing pedagogy through reflection. We pride ourselves on our strong ethos of inclusion and diversity. We have recently begun a journey of transforming our classrooms into therapeutic learning environments and are committed to this approach in school. Our school community offers the opportunity to become a meaningful part of the wider community through enrichment and extra-curricular activities. We are passionate about staff work-life balance and wellbeing throughout the school and work as a team to ensure that the school is a supportive environment for all staff.
WHAT WE OFFER:
1. Salary UPS + TLR2a
2. A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability.
3. Collaborative working within our shared team to support our endeavours to work smarter and achieve an effective balance between home and work.
4. A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn.
5. Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching.
6. Therapeutic Classroom design
7. Onsite parking and electric car charging points
8. Fantastic facilities to resource your ability to teach your students without limitations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
9. QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
10. A Good Honours Degree.
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
11. A detailed knowledge of the curriculum and its means of delivery
12. High standards of communication and interpersonal skills.
13. The ability to work as a team.
14. The ability to work towards deadlines.
15. The ability to motivate both students and your peers.
16. Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
17. Excellent attendance and punctuality.
18. Experience innovating to deliver the curriculum
19. Experience of leading and managing a subject with a proven track record
20. Experience of supporting colleagues to improve their practice.
Potential candidates for this role are invited to visit the school website or social media sites to get a feel for the school during this difficult time or to contact the headteacher to arrange for an informal conversation.
Find out more about the school on our School Website / Twitter / Facebook
Safeguarding Statement
Grimes Dyke Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.