Job Description
Hours: 2 days per week - Thursdays and Fridays
Do you thrive on seeing your pupils excel?
We are seeking an inspiring teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team here at The Churchwood Primary Academy. We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher to deliver high quality teaching to our pupils in Year 2, to nurture, inspire and motivate our children.
We require someone who:
1. is capable of working with children in an enthusiastic and positive manner
2. maintains high standards of learning and pupil progress
3. is punctual and reliable
4. has the desire to encourage every child to succeed
Applications from ECT's welcome.
Please refer to the job description for further details.
Churchwood Primary Academy
Churchwood Primary Academy is a one-form entry school situated in the picturesque setting of Church Wood in St Leonards, where children aged two to eleven discover the joy of learning through creativity and inspiration. Our motto, "At Churchwood everyone can - everyone can read; everyone can write; everyone can be numerate," drives our high expectations for each child's success. With a nurturing ethos, we respect and guide every individual toward their full potential, encouraging independence and ambition.
The academy has a total capacity of 250 pupils; this includes a special educational needs facility for eight Key Stage 2 pupils with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder combined with speech and language communication difficulties. The academy also hosts a nursery for children aged from 2 years.
We truly value the experience, dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
5. Automatic annual pay increments: Pay progression is not linked to performance and all our staff benefit from automatic pay progression (subject to the maximum salary for the role). Cost of living awards are also reviewed annually.
6. Generous Pension: Safeguard your future with financial security throughout your retirement. Employer contribution rate of 28.68%.
7. Health and Wellbeing: A strong commitment to your health and wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors and an annual day devoted to your health and wellbeing. This day provides the opportunity to spend valuable time catching up with colleagues, as well as some ‘Time for You’ to do whatever most enhances your wellbeing.
8. Personal Development Day: One day annually dedicated to your personal development which could include volunteering, training or a seminar (self-funded).
9. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to free and confidential counselling services, providing support for both work and personal issues.
10. Cycle to Work: Build exercise into your commute, with our cycle-to-work programme, offering a £2K loan to purchase a bicycle.
11. Retail Discount: Savings with hundreds of retailers including gym, private medical, dental and online GP service, as well as eligibility for the Blue Light Discount Scheme.