Key Stage 1 Class Teacher
St Francis' College
Hertfordshire
- New
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 9 October 2024
Job overview
- St Francis` College
- KS1 Class Teacher
- Permanent
- Full Time
- Start: January 2025 or after Easter 2025
- Closing: Wednesday 9 October 5pm
- Interviews: Week commencing 14 October 2024
We are looking for a KS1 Classroom Teacher to inspire our children with enthusiasm and a love of learning.
Set in the midst of Letchworth Garden City, St. Francis' College has been providing a first class education for girls for over 85 years, blending traditional values and a modern vision. Our Early Years provision is co-educational allowing for our youngest pupils to be educated together. At Reception age girls will move onto the Reception class while the boys will be prepared to successfully start their school years at a range of local schools.
St. Francis’ College has been recognised for its outstanding academic results, pastoral support and the extensive range of extracurricular activities available for students. Grade 9 is the most common grade at GCSE and between 10-20% of our students gain places at Oxbridge. This is exemplified by the College’s inclusion in Best Schools’ Top Independent Schools in the UK, based on achievement of top grades at A Level.
A full Job description is available on request.
If you have the skills needed, we can offer you a friendly, welcoming place of work, a great team of staff and pupils who are well behaved and engaging. You will also learn from a team of highly qualified teachers developing skills that can be used in future roles.
St Francis` College also benefit from being part of the Inspired Learning Group of schools and Nurseries.
Benefits include;
- Competitive Salary, with annual reviews
- Discount on school fees for staff children, if appropriate
- Free staff car park
- Meals for staff whilst at work
- Pension scheme
- Health plan that provides significant coverage such as optical, dental, dental accident, chiropody, therapy treatments and health club concession. Access to Doctor line from anywhere in the world, scanning such as MRI, CT and PET scan
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Westfield rewards (discounts from various high street and online outlets).
Interested individuals should apply at the earliest opportunity, please follow the link to apply,
https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000000576
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 9th October
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received.
St Francis’ College is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About St Francis' College
- St Francis' College
- Broadway, Letchworth Garden City
- Hertfordshire
- SG6 3PJ
- United Kingdom
A Warm Welcome To St. Francis’ College
Set in the midst of Letchworth Garden City, St. Francis’ College has been providing a first-class education for girls for over 90 years, blending traditional values and a modern vision. Our campus is situated in the heart of leafy Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, within walking distance of the railway station and a short drive from the A1M. Letchworth is conveniently situated between north London and Cambridge.
The College is a vibrant, warm, and friendly community where relationships (and dreams) really matter. We are extremely proud of the meaningful relationships that exist between students, their teachers, and our parent body. It is the power of these relationships which produces students who achieve extraordinary academic outcomes, but who are also well-rounded, gifted in several areas and who enter the world as confident, kind and determined individuals.
We are a diverse and inclusive community where students are taught the importance of kindness, tolerance, and respect for themselves, for others and for their learning. We welcome families of all faiths and of no faith.
Join Our Team
At St. Francis’ you can expect to work alongside passionate, committed, and supportive colleagues – whether that be in a teaching or a support role. We provide an excellent education for pupils, and we need outstanding teachers, nursery teachers and support staff to help us continue to do that. We are also committed to providing an inspiring environment for staff. If you are seeking a career in education, combined with professional growth, then St. Francis’ might just be the ideal environment for you.
This is an exciting time to join the team at the College. The academic year commencing September 2024 sees the launch of our unique St. Francis’ Curriculum 24, which has been specifically crafted to ensure our students thrive in a different world through the development of vital personal skills such as critical thinking, adaptability and analytical abilities. With as much focus on personal development as on academic success (our academic results are consistently outstanding), our character-based curriculum is designed to:
· Build self-confident, ambitious young people.
· Develop modern and global citizens of the future.
· Help students embrace a changing workplace by developing the core skills of creativity, collaboration and communication.
· Empower students by offering significantly more individual freedom than at other schools on the subjects they decide to study at GCSE.
· Inspire students to dream bigger and equip them to achieve their goals by instilling our DREAMS values: determination; resilience; empowerment; appreciation; motivation; security.
Working At St. Francis’
St. Francis’ College is part of the Inspired Learning Group. Our benefits package is designed to help you when you need it and enable you to be at your best. As a valued employee of ILG, we offer a generous benefits scheme that gives a wide range of discounts and wellbeing treatments, consisting of:
- Holidays
- Additional Half A Day Personal Day
- Fee Discount
- Refer A Friend
- Pension Scheme
- Training & Development
Health and Wellbeing
- Doctor Line
- Scanning Service
- Best Doctors
- Telephone Counselling
- Face to Face counselling
- Therapy Treatments
- Dental, Optical & Chiropody
- Gym Discounts
- Cycle To Work Scheme
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