Specialist Primary Teacher (Art, Spanish and Music)

Gainsborough Primary School is a two-form entry Primary School located in Hackney. We are a Federation of eight schools called Primary Advantage. We believe our schools can gain many benefits from working collaboratively and can achieve more by working together. We have made a commitment to a shared responsibility to the wider education community, the provision of good quality education and the improvement of life chances for pupils in the community beyond that of our own schools. Teachers, support staff, school leaders and Governors have added expertise in working alongside colleagues to improve provision and outcomes for pupils.

We are looking for inspiring, energetic teachers to work in all our school. There are a number of recruitment and retention initiatives available for high quality teachers. Qualified and Unqualified teachers are invited to apply. 

We can offer you:

• Great, well resourced, learning environments
• Collaborative approaches to teaching and learning
• Fantastic professional development and tailored support programmes
• High quality professional development to support a teacher’s continued growth; 
• The unique opportunity to be part of a community of teachers who regularly share best practice and learn from each other;
• A wide range of leadership development opportunities across the Federation.

We Are looking for someone who:

• Experts in their subject area
• Excellent teachers with a passion and talent for teaching and learning 
• Ability to develop and carry out exciting whole school weeks and awareness days 
• Ability to work as part of a team for cross curricular days and develop learning 
• Ambition and the ability to gain accreditations for the school in specialist areas 
• Drive to develop excellent relationships with stakeholders and partners in our community 
• Ability to manage behaviour and a desire to improve life chances for types of learners 
   

If you are ambitious and eager to teach we would like to meet you.

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. For queries in regards to the post or to return applications, please contact our Finance and Admin Manager, Edna Lebbie at finance@gainsborough.hackney.sch.uk. 

Closing date: 26th April 2019 9:00am
Interviews: Week beginning 29th April 2019

Successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced Criminal Record Check via DBS. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expect all members of staff to share this commitment