Primary Teacher (Maternity cover)

Primary Teacher (Maternity cover)
Two posts
Academy 360
Sunderland
SR4 9BA

MPS
Post 1 Fixed term 1^st January 2024 – 31^st December 2023*
Post 2 Fixed term 26^th February 2024 – 17^th February 2025*
*or until the substantive post holder returns, whichever is sooner
Full-time

Academy 360 holds the prestigious Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) and is recognised as a Centre of Excellence. We are looking for a teacher who has an outstanding track record of teaching and raising standards and a passion and vision for primary education to cover maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join a ‘Good’ school. Successful candidates will join an ambitious team that is clearly focused on school development and driving the academy forward to become one of the best schools in Sunderland.

Applicants for the post should:

• Be an excellent class teacher
• Have experience teaching in primary schools
• Ideally have experience of teaching across more than one key stage
• Have a history of successful impact
• Be motivated to engage in further professional development and training

What we will offer:

• Children who are well-motivated and have an extremely positive attitude to learning
• A commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Highly supportive and motivated staff
• A school which is well-supported by governors and parents
• The benefits of being a partner in the Laidlaw Schools Multi Academy Trust

The appointed candidate will join a successful MAT where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families. Our Academies also enjoy strong support from an experienced LST central team, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from the Careers section on the Laidlaw Schools Trust website https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/72/vacancies-1. Interested candidates are welcome to tour the school, please contact Helena West Head of School Primary on 0191 300 6506, or if you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Helena West Helena.west@aacademy360.co.uk

Closing Date: 12 noon on 25^th October 2023
Interviews will take place: w/c 30^th October 2023
Applications should be returned to: hradmin@academy360.co.uk
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.

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