RE Teacher

Location: White City, West London

Salary: £35,369 - £45,876 Ark main payscale

Contract: Fixed-term

Hours: Full-time

Closing date: Friday 17th March 2023 at 9am

Join us on our journey to ‘making our world a better place.’

About the role:

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic RE Teacher to join the team here at Burlington Danes Academy. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. 

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. You will be part of a successful and positive team, where Professional Development is prioritised.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be committed to raising attainment
• Have a resilient character and a strong personal drive
• Have an unwavering determination to work with students of all abilities
• Be committed to continually improving classroom practice
• A desire to deliver enrichment activities after school
• Be committed to Ark’s ethos of high expectations

About our school:

Burlington Danes Academy is an all-through Church of England school in the heart of White City, West London. We are a close-knit, supportive team of professionals who are committed to nurturing the academic and character development of our children shown through our academy vision ‘we will be the ones to make our world a better place.’ 

Our Academy culture and core values act as the multiplier to make every decision, action and interaction within our Academy stronger and more effective. These are: 

· Aim High - We have the highest expectations in everything we do every day so that we can fulfil our goals and dreams.

· Be Kind - We use every interaction to demonstrate our care for others. This encourages everyone to be the best version of themselves.

· Be Brave - We challenge ourselves and we keep going when things are difficult.

· Keep Learning - Everyday, we actively seize the chance to learn, even from our mistakes, and we are curious about new knowledge and skills. 

We live and breathe these values, every minute of every day at Burlington Danes Academy so every student is empowered to live a life that is purposeful, fulfilling and be the ones to make our world a better place. 

Find out more about our culture in our candidate pack here.

View our school prospectus here.

Visit our website on www.burlingtondanes.org. 

We offer:

·         Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale

·         Twice as many training days as standard

·         Weekly staff training designed to meet the needs of the school

·         Coaching for every teacher

·         Access to the high-quality, regular professional development

·         Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the network 

Visit www.arkonline.org/the-best-support to find out more about the benefits working for our school.

How to apply:

Please visit https://burlingtondanes.org/vacancies and submit your application. We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. 

If you wish to discuss this opportunity or for any questions, please contact Fehinti Ogungbesan on fehinti.ogungbesan@burlingtondanes.org. 

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.   

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. To read more about Ark’s safer recruitment process, please click this link.