Wheldon Infants and Nursery school is a lively and busy LA maintained school with pupils between the ages of 3-7 years old. At Wheldon, we pride ourselves on providing a happy, inclusive and caring setting. Our children have the opportunity to reach their full potential supported by our friendly team of teaching and support staff.
We are situated in the heart of Castleford and are proud of our record of working with parents from the local community. The Governors are seeking to appoint a teacher MPS1-MPS3 for maternity cover 5th January to 31st August
to provide an exceptional learning experience for the children and to support school in ensuring all our children achieve success.
In choosing a Class Teacher, we will be looking for someone who:
1. Can inspire and motivate children to shine as individuals, work cooperatively in a team and achieve their full potential
2. Is fair and constant and able to establish effective routines and learning behaviours
3. Is innovative and able to offer high quality learning opportunities
4. Has high expectations of themselves and others
5. Is willing contribute fully to school life and has the drive and determination to contribute to whole school developments
6. Is committed to ongoing professional development
7. Has great interpersonal skills and is able to work well as part of a team
In return we can offer:
8. Pupils who are eager to learn and a pleasure to teach
9. An ambitious, supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
10. Friendly and professional colleagues who believe there are no limits to what our pupils can achieve
11. A strong growth mind-set culture
12. An absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of pupils and staff
13. A commitment to your continuing professional development
14. A warm inclusive atmosphere which promotes co-operation.
15. An attractive pension scheme, ensuring your future financial security.
16. Access to cycle to work scheme, promoting a healthy and eco-friendly commute.
To Apply:
Please email Mrs Helen McMullen, Headteacher for an application form and further details.
Please feel free to call Mrs McMullen on
Application Deadline is Friday 28th November Interviews Wednesday 3rd December