Vacancies
- Class Teacher vacancy – 2 days per week
- Level 3 LSA vacancy
- Level 2 LSA vacancy
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2 Days Per Week – Class Teacher Vacancy
Salary range
MPS – all experiences considered and ECTs welcome to apply
Hours
Part time, 2 days, days can be negotiated
Contract type
Fixed term for the academic year 24/25 with the possibility of becoming permanent
Closing date
Friday 28th June at midday
Interview date
Monday 1st July
About this job
The children and staff of Thomas Johnson Lower School are looking for a new teacher to join our team and cover leadership and ECT release time in September 2024.
*What type of person are we looking for?*
>You must have a warm and smiling face that makes children feel special.
>You have to laugh at jokes that don’t necessarily make sense or that are not funny.
>You must be prepared to get ‘stuck in’ and have lots of fun every day.
>You must be prepared to feel important, special and loved by many young children and their families.
*Why choose TJLS?*
>Our school is a very special place and we are so proud of the curriculum experience we offer our children.
>We have a robust, progressive and sequenced curriculum in place that inspires our children to make excellent progress.
>You will receive fantastic professional development opportunities – and will be mentored and supported by our excellent senior leaders.
>We really go the extra mile for our children. Whether that be for the lessons in the classroom, the enrichment experiences we offer, or the ambition we have for each and every child.
>We are located in the beautiful rural village of Lidlington. Just 7 miles east of Milton Keynes and 7 miles south of Bedford – we are easy to reach geographically.
*From our Headteacher*
>My name is Simon Bolger – and I have been the Headteacher of TJLS since September 2022.
>There is no school quite like TJLS. We have a beautiful rural setting and we want our school to be the beating heart of this wonderful village.
>We might be small – but we are mighty. The staff team here genuinely love and care for the children – and like them – I am proud to work at TJLS.
>We achieved an Ofsted grading of GOOD in November 2022 and have continued to go from strength to strength since then.
>We have achieved so much in the past few years and we are very proud of our school.
>I’m looking for a teacher who wants to grow their own ability, inspire our children and have the freedom to show off their passion for learning in school.
*So what are you waiting for?*
>Whatever stage of your career you are in, I warmly welcome and invite you to visit our school and see for yourself the everyday magic we sprinkle over our amazing learners.
*To arrange your visit, it is easy to contact us*
>Call us on 01525 402377.
>Email us at office@thomasjohnsonschool.co.uk
We can’t wait to meet you.
How to apply
>Call us on 01525 402377.
>Email us at office@thomasjohnsonschool.co.uk
Class-teacher-Person-Specification
LEVEL 3 LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT VACANCY – FULL TIME
> Salary Scale – Level 3a range – £12.18-£12.59 per hour
> 28.5 hours per week, 8.50am-3.30pm daily
> Monday to Friday
> Permanent
> Start date 1st September 2024
> Closing date: Friday 5th July at midday
> Interview date: Week beginning 8th July
JOIN OUR TEAM
An opportunity has arisen at TJLS for us to recruit a Level 3a Learning Support Assistant to initially work in our Early Years Foundation Stage.
To apply for this job, you must hold a relevant Level 3 qualification.
What type of person are we looking for?
You must have a warm and smiling face that makes children feel special.
You have to laugh at jokes that don’t necessarily make sense or that are not funny.
You must be prepared to get ‘stuck in’ and have lots of fun every day.
You must be prepared to feel important, special and loved by many young children and their families.Why choose TJLS?
Our school is a very special place and we are so proud of the curriculum experience we offer our children.
We have a robust, progressive and sequenced curriculum in place that inspires our children to make excellent progress.
You will receive fantastic professional development opportunities – and will be mentored and supported by our excellent senior leaders.
We really go the extra mile for our children. Whether that be for the lessons in the classroom, the enrichment experiences we offer, or the ambition we have for each and every child.
We are located in the beautiful rural village of Lidlington. Just 7 miles east of Milton Keynes and 7 miles south of Bedford – we are easy to reach geographically.From our HeadteacherSo what are you waiting for?
Call us on 01525 402377.
Email us at office@thomasjohnsonschool.co.uk
Thomas Johnson School is fully committed to safer recruitment practice.
Pre-employment checks will always be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
All prospective employees are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Any offer of employment is subject to these checks.
Thomas Johnson Lower School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
LEVEL 2 LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT VACANCY – PART TIME
> Salary Scale – Level 2a range – £11.79-£11.98 per hour
> 20.42 hours per week, 8.55am-1.00pm daily
> Monday to Friday
> Permanent
> Start date 1st September 2024
> Closing date: Friday 5th July at midday
> Interview date: Week beginning 8th July
JOIN OUR TEAM
An opportunity has arisen at TJLS for us to recruit a Level 2 Learning Support Assistant to support children across the school.
What type of person are we looking for? You must have a warm and smiling face that makes children feel special.You have to laugh at jokes that don’t necessarily make sense or that are not funny. You must be prepared to get ‘stuck in’ and have lots of fun every day. You must be prepared to feel important, special and loved by many young children and their families.Why choose TJLS? Our school is a very special place and we are so proud of the curriculum experience we offer our children. We have a robust, progressive and sequenced curriculum in place that inspires our children to make excellent progress. You will receive fantastic professional development opportunities – and will be mentored and supported by our excellent senior leaders. We really go the extra mile for our children. Whether that be for the lessons in the classroom, the enrichment experiences we offer, or the ambition we have for each and every child. We are located in the beautiful rural village of Lidlington. Just 7 miles east of Milton Keynes and 7 miles south of Bedford – we are easy to reach geographically.From our HeadteacherSo what are you waiting for? Call us on 01525 402377. Email us at office@thomasjohnsonschool.co.uk
Thomas Johnson School is fully committed to safer recruitment practice.
Pre-employment checks will always be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
All prospective employees are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Any offer of employment is subject to these checks.
Thomas Johnson Lower School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
