KS1/KS2 Class Teacher

We have a vision of high expectations, creative learning, and a mastery of teaching, and our academy results are significantly above the national average. We are looking for a qualified primary class teacher who shares our vision and wants to join an Outstanding academy which provides a supportive environment. We want to hear from senior teachers who have experience across KS1 and KS2, and we can offer flexibility with regards to year group with opportunities in Year 1, Year 3 or Year 5.

What we are looking for:

You will be enthusiastic, have great interpersonal skills, enjoy being pro-active and working as part of a caring and hard working team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional looking to start or continue their career in a rewarding new role.

We welcome applications from NQTs and experienced practitioners who will:

• Be committed to the highest achievement for all;
• Be committed to on-going professional development;
• Contribute to the wider life at the academy;
• Support the maintenance of a dynamic and inspiring learning environment;
• Be innovative, highly motivated and eager to take a lead;
• Have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of our team.

You must hold QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree to be considered for this role.

As a teacher with the Harris Federation, you will receive a generous benefits package, including a Harris Allowance on top of MPS/UPS, performance and loyalty bonus, pension scheme (TPS), Harris wellbeing cash plan and additional Harris benefits.

About Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park

Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park is in the heart of Tottenham, serving a diverse inner city community celebrating a wealth of language and cultures. Our vision of high expectations, creative learning, and mastery of teaching secured not only an outstanding Ofsted grade in July 2014 but also progress significantly above average in reading, writing and maths.

Why work at Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park?

• A supportive environment of excellent teachers and support staff
• Outstanding training opportunities for rapid development, particularly in science in 2017/8 including team teaching with an astrophysicist in all year groups.
• Opportunities for leadership -  including 2-year middle and senior leadership programmes, and British Council overseas partnerships
• Enthusiastic, well behaved and motivated pupils
• A creative, enriched curriculum where science, ICT and arts matter
• Outstanding progress and outcomes for all children
• Excellent facilities and resources for staff and pupils (all staff have their own iPad)

For more information, or to arrange a visit or a confidential discussion with the Principal, please contact the academy on 020 8808 2045 or info@harrisprimarycolerainepark.org.uk.

The Harris Federation offers exceptional opportunities for personal and professional development. No matter what stage you are at or what job you do, we will support and develop your skills, with our Teaching School delivering outstanding courses for staff at every level, including NPQML, NPQSL, NPQH and beyond.

As part of Harris, you will have the opportunity to progress within a close regional network, with regular opportunities for promotion available both within the academy and across the Federation.

We have a highly experienced team of leaders, including executive principals, mentors and subject specialists, all committed to supporting your career and developing your skills as a teacher.

Please note: academies may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at any point without notice. You will still be able to add information until the closing date, but you will not be able to submit your application. With this in mind, you are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Harris academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. In line with our commitments to safeguarding, the Harris Federation uses preferred agencies and is unable to work with any agencies where Terms of Business have not been agreed by both parties prior to an engagement.