Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary Academies - West Sussex
The St Leonards Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HHThis job expired on 27 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
By arrangement
Closing date
27 February 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a passionate, inspiring and talented Primary School Student Teacher?
Are you seeking an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and experience to progress your career?
If so, please continue reading….
We are offering all students who have been or are currently on placement at one of our primary academies, a unique opportunity to secure a place as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) within the Trust.
Our fantastic Student Teacher Recruitment Scheme is open to high calibre student teachers who are following a one year programme or are in the final year of an Initial Teacher Training programme.
What the school offers its staff
If successful, you will:
- Secure a place of your choosing, or be assigned to, a host academy within West Sussex where you will complete your two year induction training programme.
- Be paid upon completion of your studies as an unqualified teacher until your QTS is confirmed.
- Receive continuous support and development
- And when the time is right for you to take your next step in your career, we can help to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools.
Other employee benefits include:
- Automatic annual pay increments
- A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and an Employee Assistance programme
- Generous public sector pension scheme
- Discounts on retail & travel
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
- Charity Giving
We are proud to be part of the University of Brighton Academies Trust; a family of infant, primary and secondary schools based in Sussex.
Working Together, Delivering Excellence, Achieving Ambitions, and Nurturing Potential are the values that guide us. Our mission is to ‘inspire our children and staff to flourish and achieve their best’ so we positively impact our communities we serve. We aim to create a vibrant, inclusive community, transforming lives and broadening horizons through excellent teaching and learning.
Further details about the role
The University of Brighton is the sponsor of the University of Brighton Academies Trust. Close connection with the university allows us to draw on the expertise of its education experts and external contacts – something that greatly benefits our academies and our pupils.
Our commitment The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all members of the community.
The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
About The St Leonards Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1432 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The St Leonards Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@brightonacademiestrust.org.uk
The St Leonards Academy
Here at The St Leonards Academy, we have a clear vision of what creates successful learners. And we know how to implement it.
Our students are enthusiastic about learning because we make sure we supply excellent teaching and exceptional pastoral care.
As well as focussing on academic achievement we are equally committed to the improvement of our students' character through the promotion of our five virtues of kindness, respect, honesty, resilience and self-discipline.
They have opportunities galore to develop these virtues through our personal development curriculum and our enrichment programme that offers everything from rock-climbing to formal debating. Above all, they take pride in themselves, their school, and their learning.
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