PPA Teacher - King’s Wood School

Location: High Wycombe

Overview

Are you looking to join an innovative school that supports your professional development and offers a range of leadership opportunities?

At King’s Wood School and Nursery you will have the opportunity to join an enthusiastic, hard-working and supportive team committed to the best outcomes for children. You will be teaching pupils who love coming to school.

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Part-time, 0.6 FTE Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Salary Details: MPS or UPS

Closing date: Friday 16th October; 12 noon

Applications will be dealt with upon arrival and the successful applicant may be appointed before the closing date.

 

 

About us

King’s Wood is a happy and caring community school that works to ensure every child reaches their full potential. It is a place where everyone values, respects, supports and helps one another.

Our aim is to provide a rich and stimulating environment for every child in order to promote learning, initiative, self-discipline and responsibility both within school and the wider community.

For more information about the school please visit our website: www.kingswood.bucks.sch.uk

About the role

We are looking to appoint a part-time teacher to be part of a class job share, initially in Year 2. The role makes provision for joint planning non-contact time in order to ensure a smooth transition for the children.

We have a number of successful job shares at King's Wood already and for the right candidate this is an excellent way to maintain a work life balance. 

About you

The successful applicant will:

  • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
  • Be driven to attain high standards for all pupils
  • Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Please see the attached job description and person specification available from our website www.kingswood.bucks.sch.uk

Applications welcome from ECTs, Main & Upper Pay Scales.

Other information

Please request an application pack from the school office by calling 01494 521401 or emailing [email protected]

The application form and job description are also available on our website:  www.kingswood.bucks.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children, which will be reflected throughout the recruitment process. An enhanced DBS check is carried out on all staff prior to appointment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

  • All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
  • All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.