Brooklands Primary School

Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 Teacher (1 Post)

Job start: September 2021

Contract type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: MPR 

Start date of September 2021.

Application form and job description

The successful candidate’s year group will be determined according to their strengths.

Brooklands is expanding and growing in size and because of this we are looking for an exceptional teacher to join our dynamic and talented team. You are most likely to be in your first few years of your career and keen to develop and build your leadership potential.

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated teacher who wishes to join a forward-thinking school community and continue their professional development. Our ideal candidate will be a committed teacher who is energized by challenge and change and is looking to make a difference to each child’s learning in a school that embraces and drives innovation and excellence.

Brooklands is passionate about ensuring that every child reaches their potential whilst developing their excitement for learning and exploring the world around them, creating opportunities and experiences designed to help them discover and flourish.

The school is a leader in learning beyond the classroom. We have a wonderful outdoor space built to enhance our children’s learning outside of the classroom. Brooklands stands alone in holding both Forest and Beach School status and is committed to ensuring that the opportunities that this affords permeates throughout the curriculum. The school also has its own bespoke on-site woodland, outdoor stage, school sited allotments and an outdoor science area to name a few.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a creative and motivated teacher focused on raising standards and developing their potential.
• Will embrace our whole school values of respect, trying new things and high expectations
• Enjoys being part of a supportive, pro-active and energetic team
• Thrives on innovation and is committed to their ongoing professional development.

We can offer you:

• A unique opportunity to grow and progress within a school that is about to significantly expand.
• A team of staff and governors who are passionate and committed to our school being the best it can be.
• An opportunity to develop your teaching through being a part of a forward-thinking team where all teachers are highly motivated and continually looking to improve things.
• A school that is used as a model of good practice that is shared with other schools.
• An opportunity to develop your teaching and leadership skills and support your professional development.

Brooklands is situated halfway between Ipswich (10 minutes drive), the county town of Suffolk and historic Colchester, Essex and is part of the Orwell Multi Academy Trust.

Closing date: Friday 9^th April 2021

Interviews to be held: 14^th April 2021

Please visit our website www.brooklandsprimary.co.uk or our Facebook page to find out more about us.

During term time, please phone the school on 01206 392291 to make an appointment to visit the school or have a conversation on the phone. You can also email j.day@brooklands.omat.org.uk

Tours can be arranged during the Easter holidays by emailing c.davy@brooklands.omat.org.uk

Completed applications should be returned to the school via email to: j.day@brooklands.omat.org.uk