Primary Teacher KS1 & KS2, Nightingale Community Academy

Salary: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale + SEN (dependant on experience and qualifications)

Location: Nightingale Community Academy, Tooting, SW17 7DF

Working Pattern: Full-time and Permanent

There is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Nightingale Community Academy.

Do you believe that Teachers have a critical role in transforming learning and enriching the lives of young people? Would you like to be part of something energetic, innovative and empowering? If so, we want to hear from you.

Nightingale Community Academy is a school for children and young people aged 5 -19 who have additional Social Emotional and Mental health needs, including some additional learning needs which may include Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia.

To find out more about Nightingale Community Academy please visit https://www.nightingaleca.org/

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Primary teacher who will be able to work with learners in KS1 & KS2 and other learners across the school. This is an ideal opportunity for either a Primary specialist or a teacher experienced in special educational needs who is confident in supporting learners with additional needs. Class sizes are small, up to 8 students in Primary group with two Learning Support Professionals. Learners are expected to achieve standard for SATS at the end of KS2.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. Being an employee at OHCAT has many additional benefits such as an Electric Car Leasing Scheme, Further Training and Development, Season Ticket loans, Bicycle Scheme, Generous Pension and much more which can be found here: https://www.ohcat.org/work-for-us/why-work-for-us/

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, please contact the reception on: 020 8074 9096 or info@nightingaleca.org to make an appointment.

To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact info@nightingaleca.org. 

Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.

Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.

Closing Date: 12pm; Wednesday 4th January 2023

Interviews will take place on: Week commencing 9th January 2023

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020