KS2 Teacher
Ark Carleton Park Primary School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PTThis job expired on 2 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2024
Closing date
2 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
15 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 1 FTE, 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS (£28,000 - £43,685 per annum dependent on experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are
seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed KS2
Teacher to join Carleton Park Junior & Infant School. The candidate will be
responsible for securing outstanding outcomes for pupils through outstanding
provision, as well as demonstrating high quality teaching to ensure pupils can
make accelerated progress. They will plan work in accordance with the Trust’s
schemes of work and national curriculum requirements, and identify and work
appropriately with special educational needs pupils and academically more able
pupils.
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:
- has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with staff and pupils.
- will make a difference in changing children’s life chances.
- has the skills and abilities to support children of all abilities and personal needs.
- can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative.
- has the ability to form effective relationships with pupils and parents/carers.
What the school offers its staff
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross phase Multi Academy Trust comprising of eight schools, six primaries and two 11 - 16 secondary schools. The Trust is a medium sized family of schools all located within a tight geographic hub within Pontefract. Pupils are drawn from the local community that includes a mix of different catchment areas.
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School is in the top 1% nationally for the progress pupils made in reading, writing and maths. It is an exceptional school that is outstanding for effective of leadership and management, personal development and behaviour and welfare. The school takes pride in creating a vibrant, stimulating and high quality learning environment which celebrates individual achievements and raises apsirations for our children. The school ethos is based on the mantra of ‘Be the best you can be’.
Further information about the job
To apply for this role and view a job specification please visit the Trust website at www.pontefractacademiestrust.org.uk/vacancies
For further information regarding this role, or to arrange a visit to the school please contact 01977 722615 or email admin@carletonpark.patrust.org.uk.
Completed application forms should be submitted on the system by the closing date of 10:00am on Monday 2nd October 2023.
We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from everyone. The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks. Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide criminal conviction information.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ark Carleton Park Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 208 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- admin@carletonpark.patrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01977 722615
Carleton Park Primary School is small in size but big in ambition. We are a close-knit community where every child is known, nurtured and challenged to achieve their very best. We are consistently proud of our excellent Key Stage 2 outcomes, which reflect not only the hard work and commitment of our pupils, but also the skill, creativity and dedication of our staff.
Ofsted
In November 2024, Ofsted praised the school as Outstanding in all five inspected areas, affirming our commitment to excellence.
2025 Edurio Staff Survey
Carleton Park Primary School received fantastic results in the 2025 Edurio staff survey, with 96% of staff saying they would recommend the school as a good place to work. This surpasses the national benchmark of 73%.Here’s what some staff had to say…
“The staff are committed and more importantly, kind to one another. The staff look after each other and collectively ensure everyone feels part of the team and cared for.”
“I am not just stating this because I work here. Carleton Park is an exceptional school with a strong staff team that supports children both educationally and with their personal development. I wish my child had had the same diet of education that this school offers its pupils.”
Further Information
Working at Ark offers lots of benefits to help staff thrive. Click here to find out more about working with us.If you are a passionate, dedicated individual that shares our values, then we want to hear from you! Explore our current vacancies to discover your next role…
Arranging a visit to Ark Carleton Park Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@carletonpark.patrust.org.uk.
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