Teacher - Fixed term

What skills and experience we're looking for

At Shaldon Primary School, we are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who will

• be committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcomes;
• have a passion for maintaining high expectations in teaching and learning;
• demonstrate outstanding pedagogy that inspires, motivates and challenges pupils to be the best they can be;
• understand and value collaborative learning; and
• work in partnership with the headteacher, local committee and wider community to translate our mission and ethos into action.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer candidates

• An exciting and innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential through our Talent Management Program
• Collaborative support within Trust Improvement Groups
• Inspirational leadership with support from a Lead Practitioner and an NLE
• Collaborative support from other professionals from within the Trust
• A Trust which cultivates pupils through character development leading to a stimulating and innovative curriculum
• Polite, happy and engaged children with a great enthusiasm for learning
• The opportunity to work with like-minded professionals across the Trust enabling continuous professional support

Further details about the role

The Academies for Character and Excellence comprises 20 primary schools across Torbay, Devon and Somerset, together forming a dynamic and innovative learning organisation. At the heart of all we do is the pursuit of excellence. We want to grow an exceptional trust comprising excellent schools. We are achieving this through our shared core values of Collaboration, Community, Integrity, Equity and, of course, Uncompromising Excellence. Our church schools reflect the Church of England’s vision for education, ‘Life in all its fullness’, enabling everyone to flourish.

We are truly collaborative and work together within and across our schools to ensure that, through our full and rich curriculum, all our children achieve their full potential. We are proud of our outcomes, but we aspire to achieve more than academic excellence alone. We also want our children to become healthy thinkers, curious explorers, caring citizens, knowledgeable participants and confident individuals

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.