Our school is a member of Ventrus, a group of Devon schools that actively collaborate to improve children's outcomes. As a Trust, Ventrus offers excellent career and development opportunities.
Salary: MPS - UPS - £28,000 - £43,685 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
Working Pattern: This is a full-time, fixed term position working 1.0 FTE, 39 weeks per year
The Duchy School is seeking to appoint an excellent Key Stage 2 teacher, working in a Year 3 class, to cover a period of maternity leave, from March 2023. This is a full-time post, working 5 days per week.
The Duchy School is a popular and successful school, where our team works together to achieve the best possible outcomes and educational experiences for our children. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and creative teacher to join our strong and experienced teaching team.
Successful candidates will:
Be able to create a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment where our children are inspired
Be able to deliver high quality teaching and learning
Stand out from the crowd because of their positive attitude and drive
Be an inclusive practitioner, with a commitment to meeting the needs of all groups of learners and have a willingness to go the extra mile to make learning rigorous but fun
Be a reflective practitioner who has a commitment to working with colleagues to improve practice and outcomes for our children and demonstrate a willingness to join in with the life of the school and its community
Be a good communicator, building effective relationships with our children and their families
Have excellent classroom management skills
Have a strong personal philosophy for learning that is evident within their own classroom practice
In return, we can offer:
A commitment to professional development whatever your career stage
Children who display positive attitudes and dispositions to learning
A friendly and supportive school community where parents, staff and children work together well
Applications and references should demonstrate a commitment to achieving the highest standards for all, excellent teamwork, planning and communication skills.
The Duchy School is a member of Ventrus, a group of 16 Devon schools who actively work together on improving pupils’ outcomes and supporting their staff. There are opportunities to build your career within great schools in a great network. This post will commence from March 2023.
Interested candidates are invited to make an appointment to visit the school and can contact the office to arrange an appointment if they wish. - The Duchy School Headteacher – Mr Simon Roberts - Contact Number – 01392 881482.
To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday 1st February 2023. Interviews will be held on Monday 6th February 2023.
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Ventrus is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.
