Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy Executive Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Godbold The Street, Gooderstone, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9BP Tel: 01366 328280 Email: [email protected] Web: www.churchsidefederation.norfolk.sch.uk Year 5/6 Maternity cover. Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy is a small school set in rural Norfolk. Our current Year 5/6 teacher will be going on maternity leave in Spetember 2020 and we are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our team to cover her leave. Our mission is to deliver the best education for all the children in our care within a distinctive Christian environment. We are passionate about our curriculum and work hard to inspire our children to develop a love of learning through creative, fun and hands on experiences. So if the creative approach is your passion then we are the school for you! We are looking for a Year 5/6 teacher to join our fantastic team from September 2020 at Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy, with a full time teaching commitment. We have been part of the Churchside Federation with Mundford CE Primary Academy since 2015 within The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust (DNEAT). This gives our staff the benefits of having lots of colleagues to work with in planning, training and moderating but also the bonus of working within a small school with much to celebrate! The successful candidate will: • Be an excellent teacher who is passionate about teaching • Inspire and excite children in their learning • Consistently set high expectations for pupils • Have excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour • Be willing to contribute to the common goals of the Federation • Have a firm commitment to our Christian ethos, vision and values. The school offers: • Enthusiastic children who are proud of their village school • An excellent environment in which to develop professionally • A creative, friendly and supportive staff team • Supportive governors and parents And much, much more This post would be suitable for an experienced teacher (main pay scale). We would love to show you around our school so visits are welcomed and encouraged. Please email [email protected] or call our school secretary, Niki Delve 01366 328280 to arrange. This school/academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you may be required to undergo pre-employment checks. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. How to apply: Download the application pack or alternatively call the school for a recruitment pack. Return completed applications to [email protected] The closing date for completed applications: 12 noon, 1st May 2020 Interviews w/c 4th May 2020 .