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Gaywood Primary School
Norfolk
Gaywood Primary School have an exciting new position of Assistant Headteacher (EYFS/KS1) available from September 2018.
We are seeking to appoint someone who is extremely enthusiastic about teaching and learning and can lead by example.
You will be an outstanding teacher with leadership experience and be driven by the core purpose that all children should make good progress each year. You will be a key driver in our journey towards excellence; working with the team to enable a strong and consistent shared vision of expectations that translates into practice.
We are looking for someone who has an innovative outlook and a commitment to the role, who has a clear ambition, determination and who will be fully involved in the life of the school. This is a full-time, permanent role that involves a teaching responsibility of two days.
You will be fully supported in your role through a commitment by the school to provide various professional development opportunities. The new senior leadership team have a solution focused approach and are committed to raising achievement and aspirations of all children.
Gaywood Primary School is a two-form entry school of 417 pupils. We are part of West Norfolk Academies Trust who work in a supportive partnership with Primary and Secondary schools ensuring each school maintains their unique identity and ethos. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed please contact the school to arrange this on 01553 774147, or contact recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.
Gaywood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.
To apply please complete an application form and e-mail this to recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk, or send your application with a covering letter to the HR Department, West Norfolk Academies Trust, Queensway, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AW.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 19th April 2018
Interviews provisionally scheduled for w/c 23rd April 2018
Closing Date for Applications: 19-Apr-2018
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Primary School of the West Norfolk Academies Trust
Gaywood Primary School opened in September 2000 after an amalgamation between Rosebery Avenue First School and Gaywood Junior School, and caters for boys and girls, aged 4-ll years of age. At present, there are 417 children on roll. We have fourteen classrooms, a music mobile, a library, a hall with fixed apparatus, a Key Stage 1 carpeted hall and an ICT suite. Gaywood Primary School is set in spacious grounds with two playgrounds and a large playing field.
Class teachers are responsible for ensuring the welfare of all of the children and delivery of the curriculum. Work is planned jointly across teaching team with close communication and support from our teaching assistant team. Planning and delivery draws upon the strengths, skills and knowledge within the year group teams to ensure lessons are exciting and well matched to the needs of the children.