Class Teacher (suitable for ECT)

Belmont Academy is looking for an inspiring, innovative and passionate Class Teacher to join its teaching team. The successful candidate will demonstrate teaching excellence and promote high quality outcomes for all pupils.

Belmont is a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Bexley, with a virtual Resource Provision for pupils with a visual impairment, physical disability and/or medical need. The school converted to an academy in April 2019 and joined London South East Academies Trust.

Belmont Academy is a popular, oversubscribed school that serves a diverse and growing community. As a two-form entry school with a part-time Nursery provision for 26 pupils, the school continues to be a ‘Good’ school following its Ofsted inspection in July 2023, ‘providing an exceptional learning experience to all of its pupils’.

We are looking for a teacher with:

• A positive and dynamic attitude and approach to teaching;

• A commitment and passion for inclusive practice; securing the best outcome for all learners regardless of their learning need or starting point;

• Secure knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum;

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate will:

• Fulfil the professional responsibilities of a teacher, as set out in the Teachers’ Professional Standards Document;

• Consistently demonstrate high quality, effective teaching practice through the planning and delivery of the school’s curriculum securing high outcomes for all pupils;

• Lead either a core subject or foundation subject at an operational and strategic level across the school (this does not apply to an ECT).

You will possess the ability and skills to:

• Build positive and respectful relationships across the school community;

• Model excellent teaching practice;

• Be passionate, resilient and dynamic both within the classroom and when supporting others;

• Understand the importance of working together as a team;

• Uphold public trust in the school and maintain high standards of ethics, behaviour and professional conduct;

• Serve in the best interests of the school’s pupils and community.

The 'Apply now' option is not available for this position.

Interested applicants are asked to download the Trust's application form for submission directly to the school (please see details within the Candidate pack).