Classroom Teacher – Early Years (Reception)

The Headteacher and Governors of William Bellamy Primary School are seeking to appoint an Early Careers Teachers. We are looking for teachers that are passionate about making learning a valuable and enjoyable experience, to ensure that every child reaches their full potential. The successful candidates will have a passion for teaching and learning and a real ambition to stretch, challenge and inspire children to academic success in all its forms. They will be an innovative practitioner and be fully supportive of the all-round ethos and strategic vision of the school. The successful candidate should also have a passion for nurturing children ensuring that every child feels safe, secure and valued.

Do you want to get the best possible start in your teaching career by working in a school that endeavours to ensure that all members of the school team are supported, valued and developed?

If so we can offer you;

• a supportive, hard-working team
• a dedicated mentor for NQTs or SLT Link to support experienced staff
• Continued Professional Development opportunities
• ECTs- An early start (July) to ensure that you are aware of the school policies before September
• a team that wants to drive up standards
• a happy and caring environment
• children who are keen to learn and behave well
• a superb staff who fully support the leadership of the school
• a school where everyone matters
• supportive governors, parents and community

Visits to school are encouraged. Please phone the school office to make an appointment.

Tollgate Lead NQT Co-ordinator stated (2018):

‘William Bellamy Primary School has robust policies and structures in place which enables them to accurately assess and evaluate the NQT’s practice against the Teachers’ Standards. This has enabled the NQTs to make good progress in their teaching.’ The outstanding support package the school offers NQT’s means the school has been awarded the Tollgate TTA Platinum Kite Mark for the high level of NQT provision.

Ofsted Report (November 2018) stated:

‘Senior leaders respond well to staff. Speaking with me, and through their responses to Ofsted’s staff survey, staff say that you and other senior colleagues are highly supportive. They appreciate the opportunities they are given to help improve the quality of their teaching and the opportunities they have to develop their professional careers.’

If you are interested in joining us, please see our website

http://www.williambellamy.co.uk/vacancies/ for application packs or contact the school office on 020 8270 6506.

Closing date: 5th June 2022

Interviews: 10th June 2022

Start Date: September/July Start for ECTs available 

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William Bellamy Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Essex and Thames SCITT

(School Centered Initial Teacher Training)

Our excellent training is supported by a large partnership of more than 100 NURSERIES, PRIMARY, AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS and accredited by Anglia Ruskin University. Due to the outstanding reputation we hold locally for the provision of effective training, our trainees are among the first to gain employment each year, usually within partner schools.

We pride ourselves on offering excellent support, providing you with your own personal tutor during training and continuing support into your first year of teaching with our support team.

Training with one of the largest school-based primary teacher training providers in our region makes you part of our ‘Education Family’ along with hundreds of others who have gone before you!

If you are interested in applying please click here

(Please note that application to the SCITT does not automatically lead to a placement at William Bellamy Primary School)