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Berlesduna Academy Trust has an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join the team.
Start date: To be agreed.
Contract: Full time / Permanent.
Salary: Main Pay Scale
Applications close: 16th May 2025 at Midday. Interview date: Friday 23rd May 2025.
Berlesduna Academy Trust (www.berlesduna.co.uk) is based in Basildon and currently comprises of ten primary schools as well as a Teacher Training Partnership and Autism Hub. The Trust is looking to expand and is a vibrant, exciting and dynamic place to learn and work.
Do you have a determination for supporting every child to achieve his or her best? Do you want to go the extra mile that makes the difference to a child's life? We are seeking to appoint a highly committed, motivated and caring ECT to join our team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
· a commitment to meeting the needs of all children and families
· an excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum, including classroom practice
· a determined, can do attitude to identify what helps each child learn, overcoming barriers along the way
· high aspirations for the children and themselves
· a commitment to develop children's love of learning
· the ability to work effectively as part of a team
· creativity, hard work, motivation, commitment and flexibility
· excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour
· a passion for learning, both for others and his/herself
· willingness to go the 'extra mile' to support our children and flourish
· a commitment to all aspects of the school's work, including our school's ethos where the pupil comes first.
We can offer you:
· a well-resourced learning environment with enthusiastic and supportive staff
· a forward looking school that is dedicated to the success of all children and staff
· access to our Employee Assistance Programme for all staff and their families
· a commitment to continued professional development
Berlesduna is a Trust that values and invests in staff, excellent training, development and planned career progression.
Application
Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early so recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Information about the School
The vision of the Berlesduna Academy Trust is to create and foster a culture of high aspiration, enjoyment for learning, academic success and lifelong skills amongst all pupils, regardless of their social, economic or cultural background.