Application Information
Information for Candidates for Teaching Posts
Please apply by application form and letter (max 2 pages), which should outline your philosophy, your experience and past achievements and your views on classroom organisation. Please outline any special areas of interest and expertise you could offer to the school. Do include telephone and/or fax numbers (e-mail addresses if known) for your referees (which will be used to request a written reference).
School Premises
Milton is a village on the northern boundary of the City of Cambridge with mainly private housing. The school is situated in Humphries Way with new accommodation comprising 14 classrooms, two halls, a library, two TV rooms, two group rooms and a large staff room. All classrooms are equipped with I.W.Bs There are two playgrounds, a large playing field and an outside swimming pool. The school is a Church of England School (voluntary controlled) with pupils aged 4+ to 11. The foundation stage pupils are in two parallel rooms with an enclosed outside area.
Staffing and Management
The present staffing establishment is Headteacher and 14 class teachers plus three part-time members of staff covering P.P.A. and management time. The support staff consists of a secretary, bursar and a team of skilled teaching assistants. The staff are a most welcoming and professional group with a strong collegiate approach. The senior management team comprises the head, two deputy head teachers plus post holders. This is a school with an excellent working environment and a very committed staff who support and learn from each other. The overall level of achievement is high.
Parents and Governors
The school has high standards and expectations, which parents and governors wish to see, maintained. Good working relationships between home and school are actively encouraged: the school has a thriving School Association. The Governors are very committed and enthusiastic and work closely with the Head teacher and management team.
Safeguarding Children
The Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
General
The successful candidate will be required to satisfy the Authority of his/her physical fitness before appointment is confirmed.
Thank you for your interest in teaching positions at Milton C of E School. Visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to make an appointment. (Tel. 01223 508783)
School Ethos
School Information
Application Form - Teaching
Application Form - Non Teaching
Ex-offenders Policy
