An exciting opportunity has arisen for a class teacher to join our experienced team at Pimperne Primary School, part of Hamwic Education Trust (HET).
In this charming village school, awarded ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we are seeking to recruit a teacher to join our talented and friendly team. Please do check out our website to learn more about our school and the community we serve.
Pimperne Primary School | Pimperne Primary School
Wellbeing is at the heart of our leadership, and we strive for quality teaching and a healthy work/life balance. We hold a commitment for genuine care and compassion towards all our pupils, staff and families and aim to grow these relationships.
HET is a large, fast-paced Trust with currently 37 academies across the South Coast. Linked to 6 community-based partnerships, there are 33 primary academies, 2 secondary and 1 hospital school.
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to play an important role in enabling pupils to achieve their full learning potential, facilitating their personal, academic, social and moral development in the role of class teacher. If you are ready for a new challenge and enjoy working with an organisation where no day will be the same, then please apply.
‘All about the Child’
At HET, we aim to put the child at the centre of everything we do. We believe that by doing this, it drives our ethos and values to do the best we can for our children. Please visit the Hamwic Education Trust website to see more about our vision, values and ethos.
Hamwic Education Trust | Multi-Academy Trust in Hampshire & Dorset
‘What about Sam’
Sam is the name we have given to the notional Hamwic child. By asking ourselves ‘What about Sam?’ we ensure that we put our pupils at the heart of our decision making.
Job/person summary
We are seeking to appoint a class teacher to join our experienced, talented team of professionals. We are happy to consider applicants with experience in Year R, KS1 or KS2 and we are well resourced to support Ealy Career Teachers as well as experienced teachers. We are looking for the right person to join our team so please do get in touch to come and visit us as we need you to know that we are the place for you too.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive person with experience or understanding of a range of SEND, as well as an awareness of children’s Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a comprehensive grasp of current educational research and effective pedagogy.
We are seeking a professional individual who:
- creates positive relationships with children and their families.
- can demonstrate high quality teaching and be able to inspire and enthuse children to learn.
- can demonstrate the passion, skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our children by ‘knowing’ the children in their care.
- can be an ‘Emotionally Available Adult’ who can support the emotions of children, co-regulating to support their development, providing encouragement and reassurance.
- is committed to teamwork in a friendly school with a child centred ethos.
- wants to make a difference and knows tomorrow is a new day of opportunities.
- is willing to learn as a reflective practitioner, develop school practice and be part of a team.
- loves the role, is committed and enthusiastic and who knows their own wellbeing needs.
- knows that a smile can make everyone feel a little better!
We can offer you:
- excellent CPD opportunities and training and development programmes
- an individual induction programme supported by a mentor
- networking groups for Teachers, Business Managers, Site Teams and IT staff
- eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
- free eye tests up to the value of £25 for users of VDU equipment and contribution up to the value of £60 towards the purchase of glasses specifically for the use of display screen equipment, where all conditions are met
- opportunity to become a school workplace Health and Wellbeing representative, meeting with other schools on a termly basis and feeding into the Health and Wellbeing strategy
- access to the Trust Health and Wellbeing pages
- access to a staff benefits portal through Vivup
- free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for staff and family members
Application procedure
Should you wish to apply for this vacancy, please view the job description and complete the application form which can be found at www.hamwic.org and return to Mrs Karen Smith, [email protected].
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact our office team on 01258 452025 to arrange an appointment. Please note, any candidates requesting a tour will be asked for their current place of work which will allow the school to verify, where possible, the name and place of work given. Potential candidates will be asked to bring their current school ID and/or photographic ID as proof when they visit the school for a tour.
Successful candidates will be subject to online searches.
Safeguarding:
All schools within HET are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
The Greenway Partnership:
The Greenway Partnership is part of an umbrella Trust called the Hamwic Education Trust. At the Hamwic Education Trust we offer unique opportunities for those individuals that excel in education.
We aim to deliver an outstanding education to our pupils and to do so we must employ outstanding people.
We offer a training pathway for all employees including teachers, support staff and our middle and senior leaders.
Our staff have opportunities to work on cross phase projects and to work in other schools within the Trust in order to gain invaluable experience and enhance their skills.