KS2 class teacher

Job Introduction

Would you like to work in our happy, values-led school, where everybody matters and everybody cares?

An exciting opportunity has arisen at St. James’ CEC Primary School in the beautiful town of Emsworth. We are an inclusive, joyful school community where everyone feels welcome, valued and respected. Our children are at the heart of every decision we make as we want them to be happy, safe and to excel in their learning.

Our mission statement is Loving Learning, Loving Life, Loving God’s World, and all the work we do is underpinned by our Christian values of Compassion, Courage and Respect.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed classroom teacher to join our friendly, hard-working team. This is a Main Pay Range vacancy and the post is suitable for experienced or early career teachers.

We are looking for a primary specialist who:

• Is, or aspires to be, an excellent practitioner who secures good pupil progress for the children in their care
• Committed to high standards of personal and professional development
• Provides effective and innovative learning opportunities to engage all children
• Understands the importance of positive relationships and how these create a school community which reflect the values and ethos of our school
• Understands and embraces neurodiversity and is able to show this throughout the school day
• Deploys a range of positive behaviour management strategies seeking to build mutually respectful relationships within their class
• Can lead, manage and develop a subject area (in the future for ECT)
• Is a good communicator and team member and is caring, flexible and approachable
• Would be supportive of our Christian ethos

 The school will offer:

• a caring Christian ethos within a supportive school/parish community
• a commitment to your wellbeing and work-life balance
• delightful, motivated children who are happy and confident in their learning
• a united and hardworking team, including supportive parents and governors
• continuing professional development to further your career
• opportunities to work with others collaboratively

 If you are passionate about making a difference to every child, then we are looking for you!

 Visits are warmly welcomed and recommended. 

To arrange a visit or request further details please contact the school office either by phone on 01243 372715 or by emailing adminoffice@st-james-emsworth.hants.sch.uk. 

The link to the corporate application form, the Person spec and Job description are contained in this advert. please phone or email the school.

Safer Recruitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.