Job Introduction
Reception Teacher and Head of either Art and DT, or English
Part time – 4 full days per week
Please note, this job is not suitable for ECTs
An exciting opportunity has arisen for us to appoint a driven and enthusiastic Reception Teacher and Head of Art and DT, with a passion for learning and a desire to maximise the potential of each child on their journey through the School. The role will be 1-year fixed term in the first instance, with the potential to become permanent. The appointee will be responsible for teaching Reception and leading a curriculum area (Art and DT, or English) across the School. This role will suit a passionate teacher, with a firm understanding of current EYFS pedagogy and assessment practices, and a desire to engage in the wider life of the School. This exciting role brings with it the opportunity to take an already excellent Reception class to the next level, and requires an enthusiastic individual with the skills, passion and experience to do so. We are a warm family-oriented community with a strong emphasis upon the holistic needs of our children as well as sound academics. We pride ourselves on knowing our children well and creating a personalised learning journey for each and every one of them. We can offer the right candidate small classes, happy and responsive pupils, and a supportive working environment.

ST WYSTAN’S IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AN OUTSTANDING HOLISTIC EDUCATION IN A SUPPORTIVE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT WHERE OUR CREATIVE CURRICULUM IS BROUGHT TO LIFE. EACH INDIVIDUAL IS RESPECTED AND ALLOWED TO CELEBRATE THEIR UNIQUE CHARACTER AND CAPABILITIES, ENABLING THEM TO ACHIEVE TO THE BEST OF THEIR ABILITY. ST WYSTAN’S IS NOT AFFILIATED TO ANY ONE SENIOR SCHOOL AND A LARGE PART OF OUR SUCCESS IS DOWN TO OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH A WIDE CHOICE OF DESTINATION SCHOOLS AND THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHILDREN’S REQUIREMENTS. WE ARE PROUD OF THE DIVERSE DESTINATIONS TO WHICH OUR PUPILS SECURE OFFERS AND SCHOLARSHIPS. CHILDREN ARE UNIQUE AND SHOULD GO TO THE SCHOOL WHERE THEY WILL FEEL VALUED AND APPRECIATED FOR WHO THEY ARE AT THAT STAGE OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY.

Package Description
Location: St Wystan’s School.
Responsible to: Headteacher.
Post Tenure: Fixed-term for one academic year, with potential to become permanent.