Job Vacancies
I will bless you with a future filled with hope – a future of success, not of suffering. – Jeremiah 29:11
Class Teacher
Permanent
Main scale or UPS depending on skills and experience
To start: 1st September, 2024
We are a Federation of the Blue Coat Infant and Junior schools. The two schools share a commitment to high standards and a strong Christian ethos. We enjoy strong support from our parents and the schools successfully serve their multi-faith community. Both schools are three form entry and there are over 650 children attending the two schools.
The Governors are looking to appoint two highly effective teachers. The successful applicants could be based in either the Infant School or the Junior School and experience across all primary key stages is desirable. These positions would suit ECTs or experienced teachers.
The Federation provides a comprehensive professional development programme tailored to the needs of individual staff at all stages of their careers.
We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
There is an exclusive package of employee benefits available for all Blue Coat Federation employees.
Appointment is subject to DBS enhanced clearance plus 2 suitable professional references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note if you are shortlisted for the role, we may conduct an online search of your online presence as part of our due diligence.
Informal visits to the schools are welcome. Please contact the Executive Head, Mr. Anthony Orlik, by emailing AOrlik@bluecoatfederation.co.uk to make an appointment for a visit or to have a telephone discussion about the positions.
Application forms and further details are available through the Federation website: https://www.bluecoatfederation.co.uk or by emailing Mrs. Lindsey Harper, Federation Business Manager: LHarper@bluecoatfederation.co.uk or by phoning: 01922 720921
Completed applications should be emailed to LHarper@bluecoatfederation.co.uk
Last date for receipt of completed application: 12 noon on Tuesday 14th May, 2024
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Specialist SEN Teacher to be based in Specialist Resource Provision for children with communication and ASD needs
Permanent
Main scale or UPS + SEN 1 allowance (depending on skills and experience) –To start: 1st September, 2024
The Federation of Blue Coat Infant and Junior Schools are looking to appoint two highly skilled and experienced teachers to work within our new Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for Infant and Junior children with communication and ASD needs, from September 2024. The development of our new Specialist Resource Provision is an exciting step in the journey of our highly inclusive Federation. Based on the Junior School site in a purpose built teaching block, you will be responsible for leading the teaching of a small group of primary aged children (3-11) with complex developmental needs. You will be part of a team of specialist teachers and teaching assistants based in the SRP.
You will be an outstanding practitioner who:
is able to demonstrate highly effective teaching skills and determination to secure the best possible outcomes for every child
demonstrates excellent and innovative pedagogical approaches for teaching and learning
can demonstrate the ability to plan an exciting, inspiring curriculum
can provide high quality learning experiences adapted to meet the needs of children with EHCPs
recognise parents as vital partners in learning and is committed to building strong relationships.
The successful candidate will also have the following experience and attributes:
Qualified Teacher Status.
A proven track record of achieving academic excellence.
Evidence of implementing innovative approaches to learning, particularly in regard to children with speech, language, communication and ASD needs.
Experience of meeting the needs of children and young people who may benefit from specialist provision within a mainstream setting.
The ability to teach across the Primary age range with a secure knowledge of early child development and the Early Years Foundation stage.
Nurturing, resilience, adaptability, energy and optimism.
The Federation provides a comprehensive professional development programme tailored to the needs of individual staff at all stages of their careers.
We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
There is an exclusive package of employee benefits available for all Blue Coat Federation employees.
Appointment is subject to DBS enhanced clearance plus 2 suitable professional references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note if you are shortlisted for the role, we may conduct an online search of your online presence as part of our due diligence.
Informal visits to the schools are welcome. Please email the Executive Head, Mr. A. Orlik, to make an appointment: AOrlik@bluecoatfederation.co.uk
Application forms and further details are available from the Federation website: bluecoatfederation.co.uk or by emailing Mrs. L. Harper, Federation Business Manager: LHarper@bluecoatfederation.co.uk
Completed applications should be emailed to Mrs. L. Harper by 12 noon Tuesday 7th May, 2024.
We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
The Federation provides a comprehensive professional development programme tailored to the needs of individual staff at all stages of their careers. There is a package of employee benefits available for all Blue Coat Federation employees.
Appointments are subject to DBS enhanced clearance, plus 2 suitable professional references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Should you be interested in applying please visit our website www.bluecoatfederation.co.uk and download the Job Description and Application form, unfortunately, CVs will not be accepted. Alternatively please contact lharper@bluecoatfederation.co.uk for an electronic application pack to be sent to you.
Please return all applications to:-
Mrs. L. Harper, Federation Business Manager,
Blue Coat Church of England (Aided) Infant and Junior Schools’ Federation, Springhill Road, Walsall, WS1 2LP
Email:- lharper@bluecoatfederation.co.uk.
Telephone: 01922 720921 Fax: 01922 640013
Are you interesting in training to teach?
Barr Beacon in partnership with Ryders Hayes School. Here you can train to do a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT). For more information scan the QR code below. Alternatively you can visit BBSCITT.
