Expected start date
1 September 2021
Application deadline
14 April 2021 at 11:59 am
Date listed
24 March 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teacher, Suitable for NQTs
- Subjects
- Early years, Primary
- Working pattern
- Full-time only
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale
Job summary
Unity Academy Blackpool
Primary Class teacher
Salary: FCAT Teacher’s Pay Scale
(Main Scale currently - £25,714 - £36,961)
Contract: 1 x Permanent, full-time
Closing date for applications: 14th April 2021
Unity Academy, Blackpool welcomes applicants to take up this position from 1 September 2021.
The Candidate
We are looking for candidates whose commitment, energy, professional expertise and experience qualify them to take on this exciting and invigorating role. The successful candidate will be academically able, an excellent practitioner determined to further improve, and a real team-player. They will strongly support our child-centred ethos in which everyone is encouraged to be successful. We value the fundamental need to work together to achieve our goals, and only by doing so can we be certain that “In Unity, we succeed”
The Role
The successful candidate will have full class responsibility within the primary years, in the first instance this will be within our Early Years team. They will understand how children learn and be able to apply this to facilitate the learning in their class and ensure at least good progress for all children. They will lead or be part of a curriculum team and therefore drive standards across the academy.
How to Apply
Please go to the FCAT website at fcat.org.uk/job-vacancies to complete and submit an online application form.
For any information regarding the position or to arrange a visit to the academy please contact Stephen Cooke, Headteacher via Karen Linney on 01253 355493 or k.linney@unity.fcat.org.uk.
The Fylde Coast Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all. Fylde Coast Academy Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All staff will be carefully selected using recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise our commitment to safeguarding. All posts, including volunteers, are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
Closing date for application is: 14th April 2021, 12.00pm (midday)
Shortlisting will take place on: 16th April 2021, 12.00pm (midday)
Interviews - Tuesday 4th May 2021
Thank you for your interest in this very exciting opportunity and we look forward to receiving your application in due course.
Applying for the job
Complete the online application form available here: -
https://fcat.org.uk/job-vacancies/primary-classroom-teacher-unity-academy-blackpool
More on how to applySupporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
School overview
- School type
- Academy
- Education phase
- Primary, Secondary, 16-19
- School size
- 962 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Unity Academy Blackpool website (opens in a new window)
- Contact email
- k.linney@unity.fcat.org.uk
- Contact phone number
- 01253 355493
About Unity Academy Blackpool
Unity Academy is an all through school for children aged 5-16 in Blackpool. The academy was the first in the Fylde Coast Academy Trust.
Unity Academy Blackpool
We are an all-through 2-16 sponsored Academy, which opened as a new Academy in September 2013 building on the work of the predecessor school, Unity College. The Academy’s sponsor is FCAT, the Fylde Coast Academy Trust. You would be joining the growing ‘family of schools’ within FCAT which will provide outstanding opportunities for future professional growth and potential promotion. Furthermore, the Academy is also part of the Fylde Coast Teaching School Alliance which delivers high quality courses on teaching and leadership as well as the opportunity for colleagues to network and share good practice to improve opportunities for young people across the region.
Most recently, we have undergone a huge investment into our school facilities, resulting in the provision of brand new, purpose built facilities for all primary year groups and the complete transformation of our secondary provision, resulting in giving us outstanding teaching and learning facilities across the whole school. Unity Academy was judged to be ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted in October 2017 following significant work to raise standards across the school, we are now firmly on our journey to providing outstanding education for our young people. The successful candidate will play a huge part in ensuring that children make the very best possible start into their formal schooling.
Arranging a visit to Unity Academy Blackpool
Please contact Karen Linney at school to arrange a virtual school visit.
School location
Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0TSSimilar jobs
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