Orton Wistow Primary School · Peterborough, East of England
Primary Class Teacher Orton Wistow Primary School Salary: MPS/UPS Hours: 100% School Day: 8.35am - 3.15pm We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and forward-thinking Teacher to join Orton Wistow Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to children's learning and development by delivering creative and engaging lessons. You will provide a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment for all primary children to help them achieve their full potential and a love for learning. We welcome visits from interested candidates who would like to learn more about the school and the role. Please contact the school office on 01733 370646 to book in a tour or a meeting with our headteacher. The opportunity: A fulfilling and rewarding role where you will be making a difference to children’s learning Promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity. Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect. Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development. Outstanding professional development opportunities for all our staff Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school. Highly collaborative approach to teaching where planning is jointly shared across year groups to enable the sharing of excellent practice The ideal candidate: QTS teaching qualification Good educational background including a good Honours Degree or equivalent. Experience of teaching Key Stage One/Two Evidence of both curricular and pastoral responsibilities. Think creatively and collegiately to solve problems and identify opportunities. Possesses outstanding communication skills and can work well in a team An understanding of child protection and safeguarding issues About Orton Wistow Primary School - Orton Wistow is a primary school on the outskirts of Peterborough. Our PRIDE code (Polite, Respect, Independence, Do Your Best and Everybody Matters) underpins everything we do at Orton Wistow Primary School. It is these values that ensure our pupils become well-rounded citizens who will go on to make a positive contribution to society. Along with our Learning Tools (Responsibility, Resilience, Perseverance, Concentration and Teamwork) we instil in our pupils a love of learning that they will take with them into the future. The safety, support, happiness and education of the children who attend our school are our priorities. We continue to build on our success each year, never standing still and always looking for what will make a positive difference for our pupils. Our curriculum reflects the needs of our learners and has been developed by the experienced and passionate staff that work here. We focus on the key knowledge, skills, understanding and vocabulary the children will need in each subject,