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Location

Tipton, West Midlands | United Kingdom

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Job description

Sacred Heart Primary School is a two form-entry primary school in Tipton for children from 3 to 11 years of age.

Our vision is to develop young people who will have active and creative minds, a sense of understanding and compassion for others, and the courage to act on their beliefs. We stress the total development of each child: spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, cultural and physical. We are a richly diverse community, and pride ourselves on our highly inclusive practice, endorsed by achieving the Sandwell Inclusion Quality Mark for the second time at the highest level (Enhanced level).

Our Governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated teacher who is committed to their own professional development and raising standards within the school.

We are looking to appoint someone who:

Is an excellent class teacher with experience of KS1
Has high expectations of themselves and learners
Committed to raising standards for all
Works successfully in teams
Has a good knowledge of the curriculum
Lead initiatives
(Not essential) Read Write Inc trained
The successful candidate will join a school that:

Provides the support of a strong, experienced and welcoming team
Provides a good teaching and learning environment
Demonstrates and strong commitment to improvement and excellence
Provides a commitment to professional development
Is a harmonious school community
Sacred Heart Primary School always welcomes visits. Please contact Mrs Nicki Elwart, the Office Manager/PA to Headteacher to arrange an appointment

Email – [email protected] or call 0121 557 1511

Closing Date for applications is Thursday 14th March 2024 at Midday. Completed Application forms should be sent directly to [email protected]

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.

If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail. 

Successful applicants will be contacted with an interview date.  If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.

Online Search

An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates.  This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Hours: Permanent, Full Time

Grade: Teachers Main Pay to Upper Pay Range - £30,000 - £46,525 p.a.

Location:  Sacred Heart Primary School, Sedgley Road East, Tipton, DY4 8UH

Closing Date: Thursday 14th March 2024 at 12pm

Shortlisting will take place on Friday 15th March 2024.

Interviews will take place on Monday 18th March 2024

Starting Date will be September 2024 or earlier if possible (Subject to Satisfactory Clearance).

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Salary

£30k - £46.53k per annum