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Key Stage 1 Teacher - Full-time

Hartley Primary Academy, Longfield

  • Ref:KCC886-2511-66T
  • Posted:08/06/2018
  • Pay: MPS/UPS (London Fringe Allowance)
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:25/06/2018 at 00:00
  • Interviews:June 2018

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About the role:  Hartley Primary Academy have a rare and exciting opportunity to appoint a teacher who is excited about shaping a career in a school where they feel excited and happy to come to work, where their enthusiasm drives their thinking and fosters a love of learning in children, where being part of a team who work hard but have fun and share laughter with each other and the children is central to who they are! We are looking for someone who can work with us on an exciting journey as an outstanding school where creativity, reflection and flexibility drive positive, continuous growth for pupils and staff.  At Hartley it is our vison to be ‘Happy, Positive, Achievers’ with the wellbeing of staff and pupils being key to the success of our vision statement.  

We are particularly interested in teachers who enjoy working in Key Stage 1 or have lower Key Stage 2 experience. If this sounds like you, we would welcome the opportunity for you to visit us and submit an application!

In return for all the above, our successful teacher will receive the following;

•    The chance to become part of a highly welcoming, collaborative and friendly school.
•    Senior Leadership committed to your personal and professional development.
•    Excellent and dedicated colleagues and governing body with a great team ethos.  

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.