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Class Teacher - Kennet Valley Primary School

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 16 Mai 2025
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 14 Mehefin 2025
Lleoliad: Reading, Berkshire, RG31 7YT
Cwmni: Teaching Vacancies
Math o swydd: Cytundeb
Cyfeirnod swydd: 446f1aa2-2d43-4c26-8a1d-cdbcdad670e5

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What skills and experience we're looking for

Fixed Term – 12 Month Contract (Maternity cover)

Our Governors wish to appoint a class teacher in our new Kennet Valley Resource Base

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and outstanding class teacher to start September 2025. You will be working with children and young people with complex needs in a Primary setting.

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to build a warm, respectful ethos with pupils, where every child’s efforts and achievements are valued, and take pride in these.

• Be a good teacher who is reflective and always striving to improve and move forward.

• Be enthusiastic, approachable and have an open and positive attitude.

• Be both able and willing to share their own good practice and be open to developing this through implementing the advice of colleagues.

What the school offers its staff

We are offering you:

• The opportunity to work in a ‘good’ school

• An experienced, friendly and supportive staff team.

• A positive and caring ethos with children at the heart of all we do.

• Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.

Kennet Valley Primary School is an effective and inclusive school, with high expectations of all its children. We have a strong staff team, good relationships with parents and the local community, extremely supportive governors, and positive links with our Local Authority. There are good facilities as well as extensive grounds that provide a wide range of outdoor learning opportunities. This is a great opportunity for a hard-working individual, who is committed to the progress of every child.

Our Resource Base caters for small classes of children with Autism/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Teachers will work closely with the Unit Lead whilst still being part of the Kennet Valley Team. Applications are welcome from teachers already in special education as well as teachers in a mainstream setting with a desire to support children with complex SEND and an understanding of what this involves.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, at the end of the day, by appointment. Please contact the office to make an appointment or request an application pack.

Visit: https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk or email office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.ukor call 0118 941 4410 for more information about the role.

Kennet Valley Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and is in line with the guidance in KCSIE.

All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches. We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery.

Applications considered on receipt

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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