58 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    31 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£38,370 - £56,154

Additional allowances

£3,527

What skills and experience we're looking for

Year 6 Class Teacher & Year Team Leader

Pay Range: £38,370 - £56,154 + £3,527

Grade: MPS – UPS + TLR 2a

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

West Drayton Academy would like to appoint an enthusiastic, reflective, and committed Year Team Leader. We are looking for the special teachers. The ones who remember exactly why they chose this profession and cannot wait to inspire the next wide-eyed generation.

As a teacher and leader at West Drayton Academy, you will be valued, feel challenged yet encouraged to have fun. Pupils behave exceptionally well because they are taught well and relationships are strong. Our pupils are energetic, respectful, and grateful. Parents are supportive and recognise that we are a team around their child.

Why not visit our website at www.westdraytonschool.com

What the school offers its staff

The right candidate will:

  • Be passionate about teaching and learning
  • Have high expectations
  • Enjoy working as part of a team
  • Be able to make learning engaging, fun and irresistible
  • Be keen to get 'stuck in'
  • Have a growth mindset, keen to learn themselves

We promise to offer:

  • A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn
  • Excellent CPD opportunities to grow within the academy and across the Park Federation family of schools.
  • Park Federation Leadership CPD (if applicable)
  • A secure, happy, and positive environment
  • An employee assistance programme (EAP)

West Drayton Academy is a popular and oversubscribed school. Visits to the Academy are warmly welcomed. For further information, please contact the school on 01895 - 442904 or email wdaoffice@theparkfederation.org. Please visit the school website for an application pack, we do not accept CV’s.

Closing date: As and when we receive successful applications

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About West Drayton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
662 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

West Drayton Academy is a popular and oversubscribed school in West Drayton, which is in the borough of Hillingdon.
We are one of eight schools in the highly respected Park Federation Academy Trust. Please download our teacher application pack to find out more about our school.

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