KS2 Class Teacher

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a class teacher at Westdale Junior School. Our school is a two form entry county school situated in Mapperley, Nottingham. Our motto is ‘Work Hard, Be Kind’ and this tells you exactly what our school is about.

We are seeking an experienced class teacher with the energy and enthusiasm to play a key role in the strategic improvement of teaching and learning in Key Stage 2. As a class teacher you should be able to build professional trust as part of our dedicated team of teachers and support staff. The successful candidate will value the support of our parent/carers and the immediate community.

The right person for the job must be able to deliver high quality lessons while successfully nurturing and inspiring our children, meeting their individual needs and supporting everyone to be part of our mainstream, inclusive school.

Why Choose Us

As a member of our school team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside fantastic professionals within the school, and as part of Nova Education Trust in order to share practice on a regular basis, developing pedagogy through reflection and focused CPD. We value work-life balance, student and staff resilience and positive mental health throughout the school.

What We Offer

·      A school and Trust that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of any barriers to their learning;

·      Collaborative working with different groups of schools across the Trust and the local area;

·      A determination to support staff to achieve an effective balance between home and work;

·      A highly-dedicated and very friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn;

·      A supportive senior leadership team, and governing body;

·      Great opportunities for personal and professional growth within the school and Trust;

·      A multi academy trust which believes in ‘forging stronger futures for all’ and providing an ethos of excellence that transforms the lives of all our pupils.

 We're hoping that the successful candidate will be able to start working with us at the start of September 2024. The best way to find out about us is to start by checking out our website, visiting our fabulous school or contacting us for an informal conversation.

Interviews will be held during the week commencing 26th February 2024. Successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.