3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 April 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday - 32.5 Hours Per Week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£36,413.00 FTE - £48,532.00 FTE

Pay scale

Teacher Outer London - MPS - M1- M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Hold qualified teacher status
  • Current experience of teaching in different key stages (this may be as a student).
  • Good written communication skills
  • Good oral communication skills
  • Have excellent subject knowledge of curriculum in specified Key Stage Have excellent subject knowledge of curriculum across all Key Stages in a Primary School
  • Ability to set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
  • The ability to create a safe, attractive and stimulating environment that contributes positively to teaching and learning
  • Plan and teach well-structured lessons and to promote a love of learning
  • Teach using a wide range of teaching strategies to meet differing learning styles and to maximise achievement for all children including those with special educational needs and high achievers
  • Ability to make accurate and productive use of assessment, feedback and data to secure pupils' progress
  • Know a range of strategies that promote excellent learning behaviours Evidence of leading the work of other adults in classrooms
  • To lead on whole school initiatives/projects To lead on achieving whole school awards e.g. wellbeing award, healthy schools award
  • P.E. Subject leadership experience
  • Committed to ensuring all pupils in our school are kept safe.
  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Committed to ensuring that all members of our school community can achieve excellence
  • Commitment to own improvement through professional development / further study
  • Be committed to engaging parents in the work of the school
  • Show commitment to upholding excellent levels of professional conduct as a teacher.

What the school offers its staff

As a Classroom Teacher, with Inspire Partnership Academy Trust, you'll enjoy a range of benefits:

  • Ongoing professional development
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing (members of the staff wellbeing charter)
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Annual Incremental Pay Increases
  • Enhanced Family Friendly Pay (maternity, paternity/enhanced sickness pay)
  • Teacher’s Pension Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Eye care voucher scheme
  • Extensive Training and Induction program

Further details about the role

Salary Range - MPS: M1 - M6, Outer London

The Inspire Partnership is a successful and thriving education Trust proud to serve diverse communities in Croydon, Medway and Greenwich. Our aim is to offer a life changing education to children, working in collaboration to transform the lives of the children and communities we serve.

Our core values of Collaboration, Resilience, Respect, Kindness, Curiosity and Responsibility, define the way we care for, enrich and teach every child.

What sets us apart from others is the opportunity to work at the forefront of educational thinking and practice, supported by excellent training and development and opportunities to take part in ground-breaking research projects and collaborative work with talented and innovative colleagues, both at a local and national level.

Forest Academy's vision is to ensure children receive the very best education. We aim to make a life-changing difference within our diverse community of Croydon.

We are seeking to appoint a resilient, passionate and ambitious teacher to join our school and partnership to inspire a generation of children.

We will offer you:

  • Outstanding professional development and support
  • An enabling, ‘can do’ culture in which to learn and grow
  • A high-quality learning environment across our schools
  • Future career opportunities

Closing Date for Applications: Monday 21st April 2025 -Early application is advised. We reserve the right to close this advert at any early.

Interviews commencing week: Monday 28th April 2025

For enquiries please contact Janine Fernandes on 07706 829 391 or by emailcroydonhubrecruitment@inspirepartnership.co.uk

Please note we will only accept applications from candidates who have documentary evidence that they have the right to work in the UK.

Forest Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and teachers must ensure that the highest priority is given to this. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)


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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Forest Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
192 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
07706829391

Arranging a visit to Forest Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jfernandes@inspirepartnership.co.uk.

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