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Teacher - Full-time

Horizon Primary Academy, Swanley

  • Ref:KCC886-2001-80T
  • Posted:13/05/2025
  • Pay:Main Scale Range £33,074 - £45,036 plus London Wei
  • Start Date:01.09.2025
  • App Close Date:04/06/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:11.06.2025

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Ready to Love Coming to Work Every Day? Join the Horizon Primary Team!

Do you dream of waking up excited to go to work? Of stepping into a school where each day brings new opportunities to inspire, collaborate, and grow? At Horizon Primary Academy, we believe that work should be something you look forward to—and we want you to be part of that experience!

Horizon is a school built on compassion, collaboration, and courage. As part of our incredible team, you’ll have the chance to truly make a difference, while enjoying a supportive, fun, and inclusive community where every day is filled with purpose and joy.

Why Horizon? Here’s why you’ll love coming to work every day:

A Whole Day Out of Class Every Week – We understand that teaching is hard work, so we give you a full day each week to step out of the classroom, reflect, plan, and collaborate with your colleagues. You’ll have the space to recharge and be your best for the children.

A Supportive, Inclusive Community – We’re a team that truly cares about each other and the children we serve. Collaboration is at the heart of our school culture, and you’ll always feel supported by passionate colleagues who share your values. Here, we’re all in it together.

Make a Real Impact – At Horizon, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference every single day. Our children are at the center of everything we do, and your work will inspire them to reach their fullest potential.

Exceptional Professional Development – Whether you’re looking to grow your leadership skills or deepen your expertise, we offer top-notch CPD tailored to your goals. We’re committed to helping you advance in your career and achieve your dreams.

A Fun, Family-Friendly Environment – Work shouldn’t feel like a chore. Here at Horizon, we enjoy what we do, and it shows! Our school is a place where you can bring your whole self to work –laughing, learning, and growing alongside the people who matter most: our children and each other.

Work-Life Balance – We’re committed to your well-being. Our marking policy, systems andprocesses and curriculum plans are all set up to ensure that teachers don’t need to work 50 hour weeks to get by! You’ll have paid family-friendly days and a strong support system to make sure you feel your best both in and out of the classroom.

Collaborative Spirit – You’ll never feel isolated here. From the moment you join Horizon, you’ll be part of a team that works together to support every child and staff member. We’re all about lifting each other up and making sure everyone succeeds.

Fantastic Location – With excellent transport links, Horizon is easily accessible, whether by train or car, so you can enjoy a convenient commute to work.

Ready to enjoy coming to work every day?

If you are a passionate, motivated teacher eager to be part of a school that values both personal and professional growth, Horizon Primary Academy is the place for you! We’re seeking someone who embodies our core values of compassion, collaboration, and courage – someone ready to inspire and make a lasting impact on the lives of our children.

Apply today and join us in creating a vibrant, inspiring, and rewarding experience for both you and our children at Horizon Primary Academy!

Information about the school

Horizon is a school that is committed to high standards and raising achievement. We are a creative and aspirational team with a consistent drive for innovation and school improvement.

We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. If you have not had any communication within 10 days of the closing date please take this as confirmation that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Safeguarding TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Flexible working TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.

Our Commitment - Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Belonging At TKAT, we are committed to Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Belonging. We embrace and celebrate differences, value individual experiences, aspirations, and achievements, and continuously learn how to grow better together. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, as we believe diversity strengthens our community and drives us forward.

For further information about the school please visit the school website: www.horizon-tkat.org

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.