Class Teacher
Leigh Academy Marden, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 9JX7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2027
Closing date
2 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS based on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher looking for a truly inspiring place to make a real difference? Leigh Academy Marden is looking for a Class Teacher to join our friendly and ambitious team from January 2027.
Leigh Academy Marden is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for our students, nurturing their growth academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where both students and staff thrive. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking passionate individuals who are eager to embark on their teaching journey and grow alongside our dedicated team.
What the school offers its staff
What makes Leigh Academy Marden a special place to work:
✨ Shape the future - make a lasting impact on our pupils’ learning and development.
✨Develop your career - if you’re interested, there’s an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious staff body. We welcome ambitious practitioners who wish to progress towards senior leadership.
✨ Time to grow - we value collaboration. Our professional development offer is bespoke and supportive. We value work life balance and prioritise collaborative planning opportunities and instructional coaching.
✨ Be part of a community - join a supportive staff team who work together to ensure every child thrives.
Ready to inspire bright futures? We encourage you to apply!
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering MPS/UPS, based on experience.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Leigh Academy Marden
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 323 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Leigh Academy Marden website
- Email address
- joinus@latrust.org.uk
Arranging a visit to Leigh Academy Marden
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@latrust.org.uk.
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