Primary Teacher – KS1 initially with possible ‘Core Subject Leadership’
The Royal School Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
- New
- Salary:
- Main Pay Scale, dependent upon experience and qualifications
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2025 or sooner
- Apply by:
- 16 January 2025
Job overview
The Royal School is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Primary School Teacher to join the school from Spring 2025 in this heavily oversubscribed day and boarding free school. ECTs are welcome to apply.
The role will initially be based in Key Stage 1. We welcome applicants of all levels of experience who wish to be at the forefront of developing an outstanding curriculum and unique educational setting within the city. As a school, we are committed to mentoring and developing all our staff, whether those beginning their journey on the ECT framework or those aspiring to leadership roles.
The school has a distinctive ethos and culture, where a truly holistic view of the personal development of the child is central to all that we do. The wider ‘enrichment’ programme at this all-through 4-19 boarding and day school is essential and helps develop confident pupils well equipped for life beyond the school. All staff contribute to this extensive programme with their personal interests and to join in with existing activities.
The Royal School has achieved excellent academic results throughout its history and has an outstanding reputation for nurturing and developing confident, well-disciplined and successful individuals who progress successfully to the next stage of their life and career. We relish this next phase in its existence which enables us to review and build on our current success in preparing our young people for a rapidly evolving world. We hope that you will share in this passion for a broader educational opportunity.
Please, visit The Royal School website for further information and details of how to apply. We welcome personal visits to the school to see for yourself this vibrant, heavily oversubscribed school community.
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About The Royal School Wolverhampton
- The Royal School Wolverhampton
- Penn Road, Wolverhampton
- West Midlands
- WV3 0EG
- United Kingdom
The Royal School Wolverhampton is a co-educational, all-through free school based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, for students aged 4-19. The school is non-selective and non-denominational.
The Royal School was founded in 1850 as an orphanage by a local philanthropist and businessman, John Lees.
Boarders can join the school from age 10 upwards and stay in one of its single-sex boarding houses. Boarding accommodation is in spacious and well-equipped 25-acre grounds surrounded by woodlands, offering a secure and peaceful environment with the convenience of an urban setting.
Principal
Mark Heywood
Values and vision
The Royal School Wolverhampton aims for pupils to grow into confident and mature young adults with an awareness of their own potential, alongside an understanding and appreciation of their wider community. It has an extended school day, with its academic timetable running alongside a busy programme of extracurricular activity.
The Royal School is home to students of many different nationalities, which it believes adds to the diverse learning experience of pupils and their effective preparation for the world outside of school. Teachers provide a unique cultural, academic and sporting mix that plays a vital role in every child’s success. The school has a long-standing tradition of a friendly, competitive house system and gives seniors the opportunity to take on leadership roles through the Duke of Edinburgh scheme and Combined Cadet Force.
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