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This job expired on 13 December 2019

  • Job start date

    1 January 2020

  • Closing date

    13 December 2019 at 5pm

  • Date listed

    21 November 2019

Job details

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Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £30,480 to £41,483

Additional allowances

The Alton is an inclusive, multi cultural school, right next to beautiful Richmond Park in south west London.
Our vision is to give every child in our community an exceptional education - our school is an exciting one to work in and we have a team of committed staff and governors who work exceptionally hard to give the children in our community the very best.
Staff are exceptionally well supported and developed as outstanding practitioners and leaders. We have a strong inclusive and supportive ethos, experienced teaching assistants in each class, a well-resourced curriculum and fabulous children. We serve a diverse multi-cultural community and celebrate the richness that this brings to school life. If you want to be part of something truly special, please contact us on 020 8876 8482 to arrange a visit, or an informal chat with the Headteacher. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

KS2 Class Teacher (year 5/6) job summary

An exceptional and unexpected opportunity has arisen to join the lovely staff at The Alton School. We seek an excellent primary classroom teacher to join our team in upper Key Stage 2 (year 5 or 6).

Our children say “A good teacher is kind and enthusiastic, pushing us to be the best we can be.”

Ofsted say (November 2019):
"Pupils come to school happily. They have respectful and warm relationships with staff. They appreciate how teachers encourage them to do well and enjoy school.
Pupils behave well. They work hard in lessons and aim to do the best that they can.
Leaders and staff support every pupil to reach their full potential.
Pupils achieve well in a range of subjects.
Leaders and teachers want the best for all pupils."

Commitment to safeguarding

The Alton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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About The Alton School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
190 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

The Alton is an inclusive community school, next to Richmond Park. We are a one form entry school with extensive facilities that offer our children a wide array of fantastic, vibrant and diverse opportunities. We are also home to a small Resource Base for children with MLD and ASD,.

We are now part of the Quality First Education Trust, a growing multi-academy trust with four south London primary schools.

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