The Burghfield Common Federation

Inspirational KS2 Teacher

Job Title/Post: Teacher.
Salary: M1–UPS3: £30,000–£46,525 Sept’23 FTE.
Contract Type: Permanent. Start date September 2024.
Responsible to: Executive Headteacher.
Hours: Full Time.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced and inspiring teacher to join our newly formed federation of Infant and Junior Schools. 

Key aspects of the role include: 

• Teaching a KS2 class 
• Leading a curriculum area and/or phase 

We can offer: 

• A supportive and successful Senior Leadership Team and Governing Board 
• An opportunity to further develop a creative and ambitious curriculum 
• A team of hard-working and supportive staff 
• Schools that are committed to high expectations for all 
• Schools that are committed to high quality CPD 
• A happy and vibrant school 
• Enthusiastic children who are well behaved and eager to learn 
• Specialist teaching 
• Dedicated PPA and leadership time 
• The opportunity to teach across the primary phase 

The successful candidate must: 

• Be an outstanding classroom teacher who has high expectations of yourself and your pupils 
• Be passionate about teaching and learning 
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge 
• Engage pupils by delivering interesting lessons which inspire curiosity and encourage creativity and independence 
• Have a caring and nurturing approach to supporting pupils 
• Have high expectations of all pupils’ achievements and behaviour 
• Have excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills 

Visits to the schools or an informal conversation with the Executive Headteacher are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Visas cannot be sponsored. A full recruitment pack can be downloaded from our website www.garlandjuniorschool.co.uk. 

Please contact the school office to arrange a visit or if you require further assistance. Applications are invited from experienced teachers. 

Applications will be considered upon receipt
Interviews: We reserve the right to interview on receipt of suitable applications.

The Burghfield Common Federation
Mrs Bland’s Infant and Nursery School
and Garland Junior School
Burghfield Common, Reading
Tel: 0118 983 2332
Email: office@mrsblands.w-berks.sch.uk
office@garland.w-berks.sch.uk

The Burghfield Common Federation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, including social media checks and references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.