Primary School Class Teacher
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School:
Newcastle Preparatory School -
Location:
Newcastle -
Salary:
£31,500-£43,420 Depending on experience -
Hours:
Full Time -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
19th Apr 2024
Class Teacher
Newcastle Preparatory School (NPS) is a thriving, vibrant and highly popular school for children aged 3-11. Ever evolving, we provide an authentically varied curriculum, putting individual pupil wellbeing, development and achievement at the heart of the education we offer. We are looking to appoint an exceptional, dedicated and inspirational teacher who can join our team and continue our commitment to making learning irresistible.
NPS is a non-selective, co-educational school. There are currently 284 pupils on roll, from Nursery to Year 6, with 50 classroom-based teaching and support staff. An additional 18 staff contribute to the effective running of the school through administrative, finance, caretaking, cleaning and catering roles.
The school is housed in impressive adjoining Victorian terraces in beautiful Jesmond, close to Newcastle’s lively city centre, with convenient road, rail, bus and metro links. NPS boasts a purpose-built sports centre, extensive playing field, bespoke forest school, dedicated music, art, science and computing facilities, well-equipped classrooms, together with a stunning, modern library. NPS unrivalled opportunities for our children, enveloped within its own special warmth and strong family atmosphere.
Full details of the role are contained within the Class Teacher Application Pack. This role is suitable for ECTs.
Salary: NPS Teachers’ Pay Scale M1-M6 (£31,500 – £43,420), dependent upon experience
Contract type: Full time; Permanent.
Post begins: September 2024
Candidates are invited to take a short tour of the school on either Tuesday 16th or Wednesday 17th April from 4.30pm. To arrange a visit, please email vacancies@newcastleprep.co.uk
Candidates should complete the application form and cover letter, submitting by email to Miss G Strong (Head Teacher) at vacancies@newcastleprep.co.uk
An application form and a full Class Teacher Application Pack are attached and may also be downloaded from the school website:
www.newcastleprepschool.org.uk/our-people/job-vacancies/
Closing date for applications: Friday 19th April 2024 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
Interviews taking place: Thursday 2nd or Friday 3rd May 2024
Newcastle Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants are expected to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo thorough child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Employer Online Service regarding prohibition orders issued by the Secretary of State and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Newcastle Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Candidate Information Pack Class Teacher Job description and Person SpecificationNewcastle Preparatory School
Newcastle Preparatory School (NPS) is a thriving, vibrant and over-subscribed school. Forward thinking, we put personal care and creativity at the heart of education.
NPS is a non-selective, co-educational school. There are currently 285 pupils on roll, from Nursery to Year 6, with 48 teaching staff and assistants and 18 support staff.
The school is housed in impressive adjoining Victorian terraces in Jesmond, close to Newcastle’s lively city centre, with impressive road, rail, bus and metro links.
NPS boasts a purpose-built sports centre, extensive playing field and forest school, with dedicated music, art, science, computing and library facilities together with recently refurbished classrooms. NPS provides the best possible facilities for our children, enveloped within its own special warmth and strong family community spirit.
