Full-Time Classroom Teacher – KS2 - Maternity Cover
Finham Park 2
Coventry
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Apply by:
- 11 December 2024
Job overview
Full-Time Classroom Teacher – KS2 - Maternity Cover
Temporary Position
Start Date April 2025
Salary NQT/TMS
Finham Primary is an exciting, innovative, friendly and supportive school. Our most recent Ofsted (June 2024) described Finham Primary as a good school ‘Pupils flourish at this highly inclusive school. The school sets out five core values for pupils to live by. These are teamwork, respect, integrity, enjoyment and discipline. Pupils apply these values in their daily learning and relationships. The result is a harmonious, welcoming school. Pupils enjoy their time here.’
At Finham, children receive a holistic education, that nurtures their unique skills and talents. Although children will develop at different rates, they all deserve a bespoke, values led, inclusive education and an excellent start in life. We strive for the highest standards. This is achieved by challenging, whilst supporting and nurturing each and every child. We cultivate creativity and critical thinking to develop intrinsically motivated learners with high aspirations for their futures.
What we can offer:
ü Outstanding professional development as a strategic partner of The Lion Teaching School Alliance
ü Supportive staff and a strong team ethos
ü Supportive leadership within in the school and MAT
ü Progression opportunities as the school and MAT grow
ü Being part of something exciting for the City of Coventry
This post also gives the holder the opportunity to contribute to the work of Finham Park Multi Academy Trust. Primary and secondary schools in Finham Park MAT have set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a ‘World Class’ education for all.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a professional and enthusiastic individual who
· Is passionate about improving the lives of children
· Can motivate, excite and make learning irresistible for all children
· Is willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our fantastic children and families
· Is committed to achieving the highest of standards
· Is able to actively support the ethos and vision of the school
· Has excellent interpersonal skills and can work well as part of a team
Closing date: Wednesday 11th December
Interview date: Tuesday 17th December
Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal. Click the link below to take you directly to the site.
https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=de25149a-981b-47f9-9b7e-e91c1312587e
Alternatively, you can click on the ‘application form’ on our careers website which will direct you to the application page.
To request any of the documents in an accessible format, or to request an application form via email please contact apply@finhampark.co.uk or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.
If you are a new user to our portal, you can click on ‘Register’ to complete your candidate profile. If you want to apply directly for this role and not save your data for any future vacancies, you can click on the ‘Apply Now’ button at the bottom of the Every page.
For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk
Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.
Online Checks
In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.
Attached documents
About Finham Park 2
Finham Park 2 is an exciting, innovative, friendly and supportive 11-19 co-educational comprehensive school based on the West side of Coventry near the border of Solihull and close to Warwick University. We opened in September 2015 with 120 students and have grown year on year, including our 6th form, which opened in 2020. We continue to be heavily oversubscribed each year. In September 2022, we were the most over-subscribed school in Coventry.
Our last Ofsted (November 2023) described Finham Park 2 as a good school in all areas with “a purposeful atmosphere around the school”, “a calm and orderly manner” and a place that “highly considers staff workload which staff are appreciative of”.
Read the full 2023 OfSTED report here: https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50237543
Finham Park 2 is a truly comprehensive school with almost 700 students on roll. The vast majority of our students are happy, well-behaved, friendly, inquisitive, polite and wear their uniform with pride. On entry students are broadly in line with national averages with approximately 85+% middle or higher prior attainment.
We offer an exciting curriculum that provides opportunities for all students to ensure they all achieve and make the best progress they are capable of, no matter what their starting points; a curriculum that nurtures every child’s talents and provides exceptional opportunities for students to have the ‘time of their lives’.
Finham Park 2 is supported by and proud to be part of Finham Park Multi Academy Trust. As part of the Multi Academy Trust, we enjoy working in collaboration with the other MAT schools. This provides fantastic opportunities for both our staff. Read more about the benefits of working with this excellent MAT here: (https://careers.fpmat.co.uk/benefits/)
At Finham Park 2, you’ll discover a great learning environment in which students aged from 11 to 19 are encouraged to reach their full potential. We invite you to be part of it. We look forward to hearing from you.
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.