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KS2 Teacher - Full-time

Hartley Primary Academy, Longfield

  • Ref:KCC2511-56T
  • Posted:21/04/2015
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2015
  • App Close Date:24/04/2015 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 5th May 2015

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Hartley Primary Academy is seeking an experienced Key Stage 2 Teacher from September 2015 to cover Maternity Leave for one year (with a strong chance that this role will go permanent).

We are seeking a teacher with proven experience to work in Key Stage 2.  An enthusiasm for Science and/or Music would be most welcome.  This is a fixed term role to cover maternity leave from September 2015 (with the potential to become permanent).

We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic, energetic, creative teacher who relishes the opportunity to work with our oldest children.  We are seeking a teacher who must be able to demonstrate successful results in English, Maths and Science and excellent behaviour management.  You will have high personal and professional standards, drive and energy with a teaching ability at a high level which will provide a role model for all.  Although we would prefer this position to be filled as full-time, we are prepared to consider flexibility for candidates wishing to work part time; NQTs are also welcome to apply.

In return, we offer you a welcoming school - Senior Leadership committed to your personal and professional development, excellent and dedicated colleagues/governing body with a great team ethos.  Our school is committed to improving its provision even further to ensure children achieve the best possible education and achieve their full potential.

Hartley Primary Academy is a Converter Academy, part of the Leigh Academies Trust.  Our establishment is a happy and visionary school with hardworking, aspirational, well behaved children, set in beautiful grounds with good facilities. We have high standards and excellent results – but fun and creativity is very important to us.  Our Ofsted report in November 2012 judged us to be a Good school with Outstanding Leadership and Management.

This school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons. 

Visits to the school are welcomed and highly recommended.  Please contact Mrs Hollingworth, Principal on 01474 702742 or email office@hartleyprimary.org.uk to arrange a tour of the school.

Please visit the following website to apply directly –

https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/leighacademiestrust/vacancies.aspx?lstlocation=7

Closing date is Friday 24th April 2015 at noon with interviews taking place week commencing Tuesday 5th May 2015.  We look forward to hearing from you!

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service, suitable references and other essential recruitment checks.

Information about the school

Hartley Primary Academy is a happy, thriving and “OUTSTANDING” (Ofsted rated) primary school based in Kent. We inspire our children to aim high and succeed, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge for the future. We promote understanding, respect and tolerance for each other. Our School vision is for ‘Happy Positive Achievers, creating a better world together’ and we want to be able to provide all the support our children need to achieve this both emotionally and academically. We have an amazing team of teachers and teaching assistants and we have recently been accredited as an IB World School , giving us scope to teach in a creative way. We also have extensive grounds and wooded areas that are used for teaching, with every class having some Outdoor Learning each week.

Our aim is to create a positive, stimulating and happy learning environment with spacious buildings and grounds, enabling children to succeed and realise their full potential. We promote their academic, spiritual, moral, cultural and physical development to prepare them for future opportunities, responsibilities and experiences.

We are committed to providing all children with the same opportunities, regardless of gender, race, creed or culture. We are wholly committed to creating a learning environment which is safe and secure, stimulating and exciting, in order that our children come to school with a feeling of anticipation and enthusiasm.

At Hartley Primary Academy, we aim for those within our school community to be:

  • Happy: we will be safe, inspired and empowered to be the best that we can be.
  • Positive: we will work together collaboratively, supporting each other with well-being, self belief and self motivation.
  • Achievers: we will have high aspirations of everyone and work to achieve our goals.

At Hartley Primary Academy, we strive for all of our community to be:

  • Balanced
  • Caring
  • Communicators
  • Inquirers
  • Reflective
  • Knowledgeable
  • Open-minded
  • Principled
  • Risk-takers
  • Thinkers

"It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Hartley Primary Academy, a two-form entry school set in beautiful grounds within a village setting, which prides itself on being a supportive, nurturing environment where children and staff alike, are Happy Positive Achievers." - Principal Nicole Galinis

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01474 708 072

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.