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KS2 Class Teacher at Purfleet Primary Academy
We are currently looking for inspirational, ambitious and talented class teacher to work alongside our existing teachers in Key Stage 2. Each year group consists of three teachers with one of them designated as the year group lead. All staff are supported by a strong leadership team and fun, hardworking colleagues. Therefore, we welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as those Early Careers Teachers (ECTs). This position is a permanent position to teach in our KS2 so any experience in that phase or with phonics would be a bonus. However, we will also consider strong candidates without KS2 experience who can demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
Passionate about enabling all children to achieve excellence
Highly dedicated to providing the highest standards of teaching for all children
Committed to achieving high standards of learning and behaviour for all
Enthusiastic, determined, dedicated and inspirational
What can we offer you?
An active school community with supportive parents and a team of remarkable staff;
An award winning learning environment;
A supportive working culture that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high expectations for all children;
Opportunities to support the school in moving forward, whilst achieving your own career aspirations
A commitment to opportunities for your professional development
The chance to work with a supportive family of schools (REAch2 trust) who share the same passion for primary education.
A senior leadership team that believes in distributive leadership and says 'yes' to good ideas;
Information about the School
Background Information about the School
At Purfleet Primary, we passionately believe that every pupil in our school deserves to realise their full potential. To this end, we offer a broad and balanced curriculum as well as a range of extra-curricular activities designed to enable pupils to develop the full range of their talents.
We work to encourage collaborative skills, a problem solving approach, resilience and perseverance in the face of challenge. Above all, we aim to foster in each child, a belief in their ability to succeed as well as a life-long love of learning.
Staff at the school are passionate in their belief that all pupils should achieve their best. Their aspiration for their pupils ensures that they have the highest expectations and expect them all to succeed.
We firmly believe that education is a partnership between pupils, parents and staff and place a high value on establishing close links between home and school, so that we can effectively work together to achieve the best for your child.
We are a caring employer who invests in the future of our employees, as only through their excellence can we deliver excellence for the children and families whom we serve. To see more information about the school, please visit our website Purfleet Academy
As a member of the REAch2 Trust, a national family of primary academies, Purfleet Academy is committed to raising standards and achieving excellent for all pupils whatever their background or circumstance. The Trust provides a strong culture of collaboration and support, together with high expectations for staff and pupils alike. Purfleet Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people / vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory written references.