Primary Class Teacher

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Primary Class Teacher to join a Primary Academy based in Acton.

Start date: January 2025 (fixed term to cover maternity leave)

Salary:  £37,667-£48,857 depending on experience, MPS (Inner London). They welcome applications from experienced teachers who are interested in subject responsibility and ECTs.

Location: Acton, London

Interview date: From 14th October 2024

The Academy admitted its first two reception and nursery classes (90 pupils) in September 2013 and in 2019/2020, they had their first cohort of Year 6 pupils. It is a mixed, non-denominational, two form entry primary school for local children in Acton. It offers an inclusive and inspiring education in a community school with the highest possible aspirations for its pupils. They place great emphasis on supporting their pupils to reach their full potential and beyond, to develop and grow to become well-rounded and conscientious citizens of the world that offer a positive contribution to society. The Academy had a highly successful first year and was graded outstanding by Ofsted (June 2015).

Their mission, to ensure that all children can attend university or pursue a career of their choice, is incredibly important and something that they keep at the forefront of their minds every day, through their academy values of ‘Explore, Endeavour and Excel’ – today they lay the foundations for tomorrow’s success. By the end of their time at the Academy, they expect all children to possess the characteristics highlighted in their ‘The Academy child’.

Pupils are proud and reflect the positive and respectful school culture in which all staff know and care about their pupils. They celebrate togetherness and what makes them part of their unique Academy community, as well as valuing and nurturing differences; in their school bullying, harassment and violence are never tolerated.

Joining the Primary Academy is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding setting which offers lots of potential and opportunity to embark on a rewarding career path.

As an experienced teacher, are you:

• Looking for a new and exciting challenge?
• Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum
• Excited by the prospect of helping to continue the development of an outstanding, innovative primary school?
• Desire the opportunity to work in supportive, positive and friendly team?
• Keen to join a high performing and collaborative academy network with many opportunities for career progression?

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to their future success and be part of children’s development at a crucial time in their life, they would love to hear from you. Please see their website to find out more.

Their ideal candidate will:

• be an excellent teacher who believes that all pupils can succeed with the right support and care,
• strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum
• have KS2 experience
• be adventurous and creative,
• be a positive role model for the pupils in their care,
• be able to inspire learning beyond the classroom, ensuring that learning doesn’t stop once the school day ends,
• possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the live of the children
• be innovative and bring new ideas to the classrooms, and the school
• be ambitious and want to develop in a supportive environment
• be happy to contribute to the success of this exciting learning community.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: LC2117258 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.