Early Career Teacher

More than one location, The Kite Academy Trust

16 days remaining to apply

Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
7 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
22 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Full time: Full time Permanent
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: MPS 1-2 (£33,075 - £34,974FTE)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Kite Academy Trust are looking to appoint talented early career teachers across all phases to join our exceptional team from September 2025!

This is a fantastic era for our forward thinking, people and pupil centred Trust and we are proud to offer many unique and unrivalled benefits to our pupils and people. As an ECT joining The Kite in September 2025, you can expect to join a Trust team who will place your workload, professional development and personal wellbeing at the centre of all that we do.

Principle responsibilities:

The teacher will undertake all duties required of a qualified teacher identified in the School Teacher’s Pay and Conditions Document and will undertake teaching in a designated area of the academy.

We are looking for:

People who have the potential to be an excellent Teacher;

People who are polite, positive & friendly.

What the school offers its staff

In return we will offer you:

The possibility of a paid induction in July 2025;
an excellent and unrivalled ECT programme and CPD package;
a Trust where ‘Teachers benefit from excellent professional development... Staff are proud, happy and well-supported. (Ofsted, March 2024) … ‘staff speak highly of leaders, governors and trustees. Teachers enjoy impressive training opportunities. They work with schools across the trust to share expertise and develop their skills. This helps their workload and wellbeing’ (Ofsted, November 2023);
an incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox);
employee Assistance Programme;
workplace pension through TPS;
professional learning beyond your ECT training (including funded masters and nationally accredited leadership qualifications);
genuine opportunities for career progression;
a curriculum which colleagues shape for the future;
approaches which are evidence and research informed;
an extremely friendly and supportive colleague team.

Further details about the role

Closing date for applications is Friday 7th February 2025 at 9am

Interviews will take place on the 12th, 13th and 14th February 2025

Visits to any of our academies are warmly encouraged. If you would like to arrange a tour of a school or for an application pack, please contact Gemma Golland on 01252 984930 Option 2 or email recruitment@kite.academy

The Kite Academy Trust believes that its workforce should reflect the local community and that all groups within the community should have equal access to the Trust’s employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and social media check.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and social media check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Upload additional documents

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ECT - Recruitment Pack 2025.pdf - 373 KB (opens in new tab)

ECT - Application Form.docx - 111 KB (opens in new tab)

KAT-Privacy-Notice-for-Job-Applicants.pdf - 194 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Kite Academy Trust

Type: Multi-academy trust
Email address: gemma.golland@kite.academy
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The Kite Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust formed in October 2015 with a shared aim of providing the very best for all of our children, families and staff. Our Trust is built around our shared vision - to be a first class, inclusive, collaborative and forward-thinking family of local academies. Collaboration at every level, across the Trust, is a vital element in our continuing success. We are a Trust with our vision and values at the heart of all that do, and whilst our schools have their own distinct identities, we believe that by working collaboratively as one Trust wide team, we are uniquely placed to create an incredible education offer for the children of The Kite Academy Trust.