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KS2 Class Teacher
(MPS + Fringe)
Required for January 2019 at Dilkes Academy and Somers Heath Primary School
Catalyst Academies Trust are looking to appoint KS2 teachers to work across our Trust schools;
Dilkes Academy, Benyon Primary School, Quarry Hill Academy, Somers Heath Primary School and
Aveley Primary School. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly motivated team. We are seeking
enthusiastic, committed and experienced teachers to build capacity across the Trust.
Candidates will require a clear understanding of the structure and delivery of the KS2 curriculum. This
is essential, along with a demonstration of very high standards of care and nurturing for young
learners. You must have excellent communication skills and experience of working with parents in a
caring and professional manner.
The Trust has the advantage of being linked to a highly successful National Teaching School, led by a
National Leader of Education. We set high standards for the quality of teaching and will support you
to become an outstanding teacher through the provision of outstanding professional development
including opportunities for outreach through the Teaching School, Catalyst Academies Trust and ITT
support work.
Informal visits to the school are welcome, please contact Catalyst Academies Trust on 01708 852128
(option 5) or via email recruitment@catrust.org.uk for more information.
Application packs are available on our website, www.catalystacademiestrust.org.uk in our careers section.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children
and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Closing date: Friday 18th October 2019
Interview date: Thursday 24th October 2019
Information about the School
Our pupils are aged 3 – 11, ranging from Nursery to Year 6, and mainly live in the area surrounding the school.
At Dilkes we want our children to be happy, confident and to share a passion for learning. We help them to achieve highly and make outstanding progress.
We value every child and ensure that we foster the individuality of their interests and experiences. Our bespoke curriculum is carefully planned to enable us to teach all the National Curriculum subjects in a creative and inspiring way. We engage children in a range of activities that enable them to develop their knowledge and skills, and equip them for life beyond school.
We are very proud of the achievements of our pupils, and this pride is echoed by the pupils themselves. We strive to continue to build on the outstanding provision that Dilkes Academy offers.
"We strive to ensure high achievement and a happy educational experience for every child."