Year 6 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) - TLR also available (Hampton College Primary Phase)

Hampton College

Clayburn Road, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8GL

Hampton College is an established, successful, all-through school, which formed its own multi-academy trust (Hampton Academies Trust - HAT) in 2014. The Trust is also the education provider for the neighbouring secondary school, Hampton Gardens School and Hampton Lakes Primary School, which opened in September 2019. In 2020, Dogsthorpe Infant School joined our trust. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.

Hampton College currently serves the community of Hampton, on the southern outskirts of the city of Peterborough and has good links to Cambridge and Stamford. Hampton Gardens School serves the neighbouring Cambridgeshire village of Yaxley, as well new housing being added to the Hampton East development, where Hampton Lakes Primary School is located.

Required February 2024

Year 6 Class Teacher (Primary Phase) – Maternity Cover Contract

Team Leader TLR opportunity also available for the right candidate (TLR 2a £3,017 per annum)

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and creative teacher, with experience of teaching in UKS2, to join Hampton College’s Primary Phase to cover a period of maternity leave, of up to one year.

We are looking for a resilient and motivated individual who has a deep-rooted appreciation of childhood, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of the primary curriculum and a strong desire to nurture children as they grow into independent, highly motivated learners. Experience of the KS2 SATs process would be beneficial. 

There is also an opportunity for a TLR2a for the right candidate, to take on the role of Primary Phase Team Leader, if this role is of interest to you, please reference this on your application form.

We are looking for individuals who are:

·          Passionate about offering children an environment which encourages them to love learning;

·          Positive, energetic, creative and flexible;

·          Able to offer pupils a broad and balanced learning experience;

·          Able to demonstrate that learning is fun and act as a positive role model;

·          Willing and able to promote the ethos and core values of our school.

What we can offer you in return:

·          A fantastic working environment where students are enthusiastic and want to learn. All our Hampton schools have modern buildings and all HAT sites have light and airy classrooms, outstanding facilities and are situated at the heart of the community.

·          We value our staff and recognise the importance of providing ongoing training opportunities. As a growing Trust we are also able to offer opportunities for promotion and fresh challenges as new roles arise regularly within the Trust.

·          Our active Staff Wellbeing Group creates an effective channel for staff to be heard, and underpins our commitment to cultivating a supportive working environment which allows staff to flourish and achieve their full potential.

·          Our extensive induction programme supports staff every step of the way.

·          Full access to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme, which is designed to help staff deal with any personal or professional problems. Staff have access to free legal advice, medical information, counselling sessions, online self-help tools, factsheets and the wellbeing portal.

For further details, please visit the HAT website: http://www.hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk/jobs/

Closing date:                                    Thursday 19 October 2023 at 9:00am

Interviews will take place on:       30 / 31 October 2023

Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).