Class Teacher

Class Teacher 

Beacon Hill Academy – South Ockendon, Essex    

Salary – MS/UPR plus fringe allowance + SEN allowance   

Contract type – One-year full time maternity cover- required September 2018   

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher who wants to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven, creative and flexible teacher with the highest expectations for our children and young people.   We are an outstanding Academy for pupils with SLD and PMLD aged 2-19, where ‘achievement has no boundaries’. ‘Committed and determined school leaders, governors and staff ensure that outcomes continue to rise and that all pupils have the opportunity to meet their full potential.’ (Ofsted Report May 2016)   As a Teaching School, we have a first-rate package of bespoke continual professional development and an excellent track record of talent management. Experience of working in an SLD and PMLD setting is advantageous, however specialist support and training will be provided for exceptional teachers who wish to join us from other settings.   If you are ready for the challenge to join us on the journey beyond outstanding please contact us at the details below for an application pack.  We welcome visits to the school. Our students and staff look forward to meeting you.   

The Board of Trustees are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share the commitment.  Appointments will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS.   

Please contact:  Suzanne Homa-Shinnick, H R Manager, at  

Beacon Hill Academy, Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, Essex  RM15 5AY   

E-mail: shoma@beaconhill.thurrock.sch.uk  –  Tel: 01708 852006   

Closing date: Wednesday 9th May at 12.00 noon  Interviews: Friday 18th May 2018