Primary Cover Teacher

We are seeking an outstanding primary cover teacher (term-time only) to join our new academy, Castle Hill Academy, and to work across the school with a host of opportunities. 

We are an ambitious school and a new member academy of the Platanos Trust, a growing and high-performing academy trust. It is just the place for talented, ambitious individuals to develop their career and make their mark. 

We are a school with very high expectations and a relentless drive for improvement. The post-holder will be an outstanding professional, with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for pupils’ learning and raising achievement. They will also have the ability to inspire pupils, work flexibly and be committed to high standards and the work ethic of the school.

In return: 

• You will be part of a strong educational environment with the chance to develop and grow;
• You will be supported with the best professional development and learning opportunities across the trust.  

We want you to succeed too.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check (formerly known as a CRB check) and will be checked against the DBS barred list. Appointments are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references as according to our Safer Recruitment Policy. 

For further information please visit www.platanostrust.com. 

Applicants should complete the employment application form (found on our website) detailing in their statement their relevant skills and experience. 

Applications must be returned to the Platanos Trust by post (FAO: HR Department, Platanos Trust, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0AL) or by email to office@platanostrust.com .

Closing date for applications: Friday 12 July 2019 (or sooner if a high number of applications are received before this date).

Start date: September 2019.

Castle Hill Academy

Dunley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey CR0 0RJ

www.castlehillacademy.co.uk