Closing date:27/09/2023 at 12:00

Contract/Hours:Fixed Term Contract , Full-time

Key Stage:KS2

Salary Type:Main Pay Range

Salary Details:MPR1

Hours of Work:Full time

Location of Role:The Federation of Alver Valley Schools

Contact e-mail address:[email protected]

Job/Person Summary

We are seeking to employ an inspirational tutoring teacher/learning mentor to join our Year 6 team. We are a school that has strong relationships with our pupils, a bespoke designed curriculum and a track record of securing high standards and excellent rates of progress for all our children. Our welcoming staff are skilled and committed to sharing best practice.

Are you an outstanding practitioner who is keen to play an instrumental role in the continuing and accelerated improvement of our school?

The successful candidate will share our aspirational goals that Alver Valley children deserve to be happy, successful and accomplished.

We are at an exciting time in the school’s development, creating a school which offers pupils an “irresisitible” curriculum which is bespoke for our community, including P4C, Forest Schools, Thrive, 6 Strands Learning behaviours curriculum and the nationally renowned MITA project.

Our bespoke CPD programme, draws on outstanding providers and is based on current research, which forms a key success of provision at Alver Valley, including nationally recognised and County-funded projects.

Alver Valley is committed to and has a track record of outstanding practitioners who work and rally together to produce amazing results. In 2022, our Year 6 pupils achieved combined results which were 10% above the national standards. Our 2023 results were also impressive.

We are looking for a skilled teacher who has energy, drive and commitment to share in realising these goals and aspires to provide a bespoke tutoring and learning mentor package for our current Year 6 pupils, making a difference to their lives.

The successful candidate will:

· Be fully committed to the ethos of Alver Valley

· Be capable of articulating their vision and passion for teaching

· Instil a love of learning

· Be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills

· Be an enthusiastic and creative class teacher

· Have high expectations of achievement and learning behaviours

In return Alver Valley can offer:

· Outward-facing approach to school improvement

· A friendly and supportive working environment with a clear induction programme

· Opportunities to learn and share expertise from highly skilled practitioners

· The challenge of working within a school that is committed to achieving strong outcomes

· Pupils who make good progress, irrespective of their starting points

· A relentless focus on quality Teaching and Learning

· An exciting, positive ethos where we celebrate success at all levels

· An enthusiastic, engaging group of children who love to learn and be challenged

· Outstanding and bespoke CPD opportunities allowing individuals the desire to grow professionally within a positive and supportive year and key stage team

· Parents and governors who are fully supportive and engaged with the school

· Well-mannered pupils who are considerate of others

Applications from ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome.

Application Procedure

We would warmly welcome candidates for a tour of our school:

Friday 22 September at 1:15pm

Monday 25 September at 11am

Or please phone the school for an individual appointment.

We reserve the right to interview as applications come in and therefore may withdraw the post if we recruit early.

Please contact Mel Chandler, Business Manager for further details and an application form, 023 92 581777 or email [email protected]