Early Careers Teacher

4 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Start date 1 September 2024

Contract Fixed Term for 2 years

Hours 32.5

Gunter Primary School

Gunter Road

Birmingham

B24 0RU

Contact email

Gunter Primary School is looking to appoint a highly motivated, innovative and passionate teacher who will play a leading role in our vision to 'strive to succeed'. Gunter Primary School is an inclusive, one form entry, Local Authority primary school with 210 pupil places.

We are looking for an excellent teacher who will join our dedicated and committed staff team. We know that starting out as a teacher is very rewarding and exciting, but it can also be challenging. Whether you are straight out of university or are a career changer, as an Early Career Teacher at our School, you will be supported by an experienced mentor and receive teacher support that will enable you to focus on aspects of teaching that will make the most difference to your classroom practice.

We aspire for our children to be successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens. To this end, we strive to create education and learning that is stimulating, liberating and enriching. Our values of inclusion and acceptance are embedded in all aspects of school life.

The successful candidate will:

  • plan and deliver consistently good or outstanding lessons
  • motivate and inspire both pupils and staff
  • put the children at the heart of everything they do
  • be able to model, promote and develop high quality teaching and learning across the school
  • demonstrate professionalism at all times
  • have consistently high expectations of both themselves and others, and the drive to ensure standards continue to rise for all our pupils
  • be committed to their own, and others, continued professional development
  • be outward thinking and focussed on continual school improvement. ' start our children on the pathway of learning that develops their full potential within school and the wider community'

    We can offer you:
    • a school that places great emphasis on the wellbeing of children staff and our families
    • happy, well-behaved pupils
    • dedicated, friendly and enthusiastic staff who are committed and work hard to ensure the continued success of our school
    • supportive governors
    • opportunities for your continued professional development including NPQEYL
    • a positive, inspiring learning environment
    • support from the English Hub, Little Wandle Consultants and the Maths Hub

      Please download an applicant pack for completion and email your application to on completion.

      Our Head teacher, Christy McConnell, will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the school or the role. We encourage visits to our school, please contact us to arrange this on

      Only BCC applications forms will be accepted

      Shortlisting Tuesday 14 May 2024

      Interviews week beginning 20 May 2024

      This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check (where applicable) Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search will also be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

      This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

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