Class Teacher - PPA cover
Chestnut Park Primary School
Croydon
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/ (Outer London)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- 1st September 2022
- Apply by:
- 26 June 2022
Job overview
Your opportunity
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, highly skilled and motivated teacher to join our 'outstanding' Chestnut Park Primary School. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or a teacher who has recently completed their induction period to further develop their career within a growing multi-academy trust.
Are you keen to support the growth of our Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Phases?
Alongside GLF schools we can provide extensive career development opportunities within the school and the Multi-Academy Trust.
Chestnut Park School
As a modern school, built in 2016, Chestnut Park benefits from state of the art technology within a modern, purpose built environment. We are also proud of our recent Ofsted inspection (June 2018) in which we were awarded 'Outstanding' in all areas.
Ofsted found 'Pupils’ behaviour in class and around school is exemplary. They are polite and well-mannered and demonstrate very positive attitudes to learning. Leadership is strong at all levels. Existing leaders identify and nurture potential leaders. Leaders invest in high-quality training to support improvement'
Our vision is that Chestnut Park Primary School will remain a primary school of excellence, where every child is both challenged and inspired to achieve beyond their dreams. We believe every child should be inspired by a rich and varied curriculum which focuses on establishing the highest standard of basic skills, whilst nurturing independent learners and thinkers.
What we are looking for:
An outstanding practitioner
Proven experience of high standards of primary classroom practice
Innovative and inspirational
Committed to and has a strong belief in teamwork
Able to lead, challenge and motivate children
Committed to working with parents and the wider community
Teachers who are keen to progress within their Teaching or Leadership roles
Understand the importance of parents involvement in the learning process
Why work at Chestnut Park Primary School?
The support of GLF Schools and the opportunity to be part of an inspirational, growing and dynamic organisation
An exciting opportunity to develop a curriculum to meet the needs of local community
A chance to work in a diverse, inclusive, vibrant and fast growing community with excellent transport links
New top of the range facilities to aid Teaching and Learning.
A supportive senior management team and wider staff body within GLF Schools
Recognition of previous school continuous service.
Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
A competitive pension scheme
The Details
Salary: MPR/ (Outer London)
Hours: Full Time
Start Date - 1st September 2022
Closing date for applications- 26th June 2022 11:59PM
Interview date - TBC.
About Chestnut Park Primary School
- Chestnut Park Primary School
- 49 St James Road, Croydon
- Surrey
- CR0 2UR
- United Kingdom
Thank you for expressing an interest in Chestnut Park Primary School, the first of GLF Schools within Croydon.
We are a three-form entry primary school in the heart of Croydon, catering for children aged between 4 and 11.
At Chestnut Park we have a passionate and dedicated team of staff who make great efforts to support the children to achieve their full potential by ensuring they are inspired by what they are learning. This is underpinned by an innovative tailored-made curriculum that has been created to engage, excite, and inspire the children. It gives them the opportunities and experiences, and teaches them a range of skills and knowledge to reinforce their love and passion for learning.
In June 2018 we were proud to be judged as OUTSTANDING in our Ofsted inspection - a true reflection of our tireless commitment to the children and their education journey.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
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