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At Swindon Academy, we pride ourselves on a team of staff who are supportive, friendly, and dedicated to providing the very best teaching and learning for our students. Staff across the academy set a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement for students, which is reflected in our emphasis on continuing professional development (CPD). We have made significant progress at GCSE and are proud to be the top-performing school in Swindon for progress over the last six years. Swindon Academy was the first all-through academy in the UK and has over 1,900 pupils from age 2 to 19. The school is located in purpose-built £25 million premises with excellent facilities, in Wiltshire, within commuting distance of Bristol, Bath, and Oxford.
United Learning is a large, growing group of schools aiming to offer a transformative education to children and young people across England. Our schools collaborate to share knowledge and resources via a group-wide intranet, curriculum, and online learning portal, which helps to streamline processes and manage workloads, promoting a better work-life balance. We offer our staff good career prospects, competitive pay, benefits, and the satisfaction of helping children succeed. We invest in staff wellbeing through at least eight INSET days per year and a group-wide wellbeing program. Our ethos is ‘the best in everyone’. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from all, especially from under-represented groups, including black and minority ethnic candidates. We appoint on merit and support flexible working options. United Learning is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, with all positions subject to DBS checks and online screening.
Job details
Salary: £32,850 - £48,050 per annum
Contractual hours: 37.5 hours per week
Basis: Full Time
Job category/type: All Primary Key Stages
Date posted: 15/03/2024
Job reference: REQ000941
Job description
Primary Teacher
Swindon Academy, in the Primary Phase, is looking to appoint an exceptional teacher starting September 2024. We value high professionalism, subject knowledge, enthusiasm, and high expectations for behaviour and academic achievement. Relationships are fundamental to creating a safe and stimulating learning environment.
We are looking for a teacher who:
* Aligns with our school’s vision and values
* Is passionate about primary education and a good classroom practitioner
* Is committed to making a difference in students’ lives
* Has an interest in the science of learning and continuous improvement
* Demonstrates excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
* Has a clear vision, energy, and commitment to school life
Swindon Academy offers:
* The opportunity to work in Swindon’s best school
* Salary above the maintained sector average by 5%
* A supportive, friendly team
* A culture of high expectations
* A behaviour system supporting disruption-free learning
* Fully resourced curriculum with shared units and resources
* Whole-class feedback and retrieval strategies to support work-life balance
* A dedicated team supporting pupils’ pastoral and SEN needs
* Workload and wellbeing initiatives via our WW Charter
* Research-based professional development and coaching culture
* Supportive senior leadership committed to enabling teachers to focus on teaching
If interested, please contact Karen Wright, Principal, for more information or to arrange a visit or informal call.
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