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The Disraeli School are looking for an enthusiastic and caring teacher to join their Reception team.
Interviews will take place on receipt of successful applications
About us
The Disraeli School is a popular and friendly primary school, based in High Wycombe. The school is vibrant and has a welcoming learning environment where the children and adults all believe ‘learning is a journey not a race’.
The Co-Headteachers lead a dynamic and nurturing team who are all focused on improving outcomes for every individual child and supporting the families and the community. Through continuous professional development, and with a focus on well-being, staff are given the tools and resources to do their role to their highest standard and in line with our shared school values. Teams work together, so work is shared and the quality of provision is consistent across the year group. Team working is key and all the staff are supportive of each other.
We build strong relationships with our parents and the local community and we are a school that is fully committed to inclusion and diversity.
The school has amazing facilities including a dance studio, green screen, laptops, iPads and other ICT facilities including full time IT support in house, outside gym equipment and an impressive sporting Astroturf.
We are proud of our children at Disraeli; they are polite, well behaved and eager to learn.
We offer you
- Friendly staff and children
- Team-working and team-planning
- High quality professional development
- A forward-thinking and committed Senior Leadership Team and supportive Governing Body
About the role
As part of the role, you will work alongside experienced teachers, giving you an opportunity to both learn from others and pass on your knowledge. Our motto ‘learning is a journey not a race’ is very much a focus for our staff and their development, as well as our children.
We have 3 classes in each year group, therefore each year group team work together on the planning and delivery of the curriculum. We have high quality support staff across the team to support the teachers and to cater for the variety of needs within the class.
We are a friendly team with supportive Team Leaders and Phase Assistant Headteachers.
Please find the information pack with an included job description for further details on the Buckinghamshire Council website.
About you
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly skilled class teacher who is energetic and creative and who will support our core values.
You will have QTS – ECTs are welcome to apply; we have a skilled and experienced ECT mentor/leading practitioner whose role is to support and coach ECTs through their two-year induction period.
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Is a book lover – who loves to read children stories and immerse their class, in story language
- Is passionate about teaching
- Is fantastic with Phonics (or have the drive to be with some coaching and support)
- Is creative, energetic and take an enthusiastic approach to all aspects of school life
- Is keen to make learning fun, exciting and hands-on
- Is confident to work within a team – you must be a team player
- Genuinely wants to make a real difference to children’s lives
- Is eager to teach in a supportive and nurturing environment where they are encouraged and supported to blossom further in their teaching role
- Cares about the ‘whole-child’ and is committed to safeguarding
