4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    22nd April or as soon as possible hereafter

  • Closing date

    16 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Fixed term - Up to 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

Main Scale - UPS £32,251 - £51,051

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will have:

  • High standards and expectations of your class.
  • A passion for teaching and education.
  • A desire to see every child flourish and reach their potential.
  • An ability to demonstrate effective impact on pupil outcomes.
  • A secure working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and assessment procedures.

What the school offers its staff

We work hard to recognise hard work

  • We strive to recognise your achievements and celebrate your success.
  • You will have access to health packages, discounts at major retailers, travel loans and other benefits, through the Ark Rewards scheme.
  • We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice as many training days as standard.
  • We provide an array of development programmes for our staff including our ECT,middle leaderandsenior leaderprogrammessupplying you with the training and support you need to progress throughout your career. We will support you to become the best you can be.

Find out more about the benefits by visiting www.arkonline.org/the-best-support.

Further details about the role

Ark Blacklands is looking to recruit an experienced EYFS teacher to cover a period of maternity leave in Reception. We welcome applications from people considering full-time and part-time hours.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

About Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
616 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01424 429279

Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is Hastings' fastest-improving primary school. Located near the 109-acre Alexandra Park, we recently celebrated having the most improved SATs results in the area and features an innovative outdoor learning centre and greenhouse which supplies fresh produce to the school canteen.

We are a growing school with a new intake each year of 3 forms, with 90 pupils in each year group, from reception through to year 5, and 75 pupils in year 6. Our staff make a tremendous effort to get to know each pupil and provide them with the very best care.

As part of the Ark schools’ network, we are committed to making sure that every child has access to a great education and real choices in life. We know that great schools need great staff, which is why we offer you the very best training and support at every stage of your career.

Arranging a visit to Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.hulls@arkblacklandsprimary.org.

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