Primary Teacher

St Oswald's C of E Academy is a popular primary school, situated in Finningley, Doncaster. We are a happy, ambitious and inclusive school reflecting a rich Christian background. The school is an academy within the Diocese of Sheffield Academy Trust. 

We are seeking to recruit an excellent classroom practitioner with proven skills to teach in Key Stage 1. This is a great opportunity for someone with suitable skills and experience to join our dynamic team at what is a very exciting phase of our school’s continuing development. This post is suitable for Early Career Teachers or teachers with experience. 

Suitable candidates will have a good understanding of the National Curriculum. You will plan and deliver well prepared lessons, which are engaging and motivating and will be able to demonstrate an excellent track record of raising and maintaining standards.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with experience in Key Stage 1, including the delivery of RWI phonics.
• Is an inspirational teacher for children and colleagues.
• Will support the ethos of our Church of England setting.
• Have a real passion for promoting a love of learning.
• Has the ability to focus on raising pupil attainment and progress across the Key Stage
• Will be committed to the school and will contribute to all aspects of school life.

• Is an expert at ensuring pupils make rapid and sustained progress
• Has excellent behavior management skills
• Has an inclusive approach and are able to provide an accessible curriculum for all
• Is driven and take pride in all that they do
• Has ability to engage and enthuse pupils having a creative way to approaching lessons within a primary setting

What we can offer:

Enthusiastic, well-motivated and excellently behaved children

Support from experienced staff

Committed staff team

Supportive parents and local school board members

A commitment to your own professional development

If successful, you will join a friendly and committed staff team, taking responsibility for a class of inquisitive and lively children with support from the Senior Leadership Team.

St Oswald's C of E Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

If you are committed to high standards, be open to develop own expertise and practice and have an enthusiastic and positive attitude; we would be delighted to receive an application from you.