Job description
Description
Belmont Academy
Post Title: Class Teacher – Early Years
School: Belmont Academy
Location: Erith, DA8
Status: Permanent
Grade: MPS/UPS depending on experience – ECT’s welcome
Start Date: September 2023
Closing Date for Applications: Thursday 18th May at noon.
Interview to be held on - tbc – before May half term
Belmont Academy is a popular, oversubscribed two-form entry primary school that serves a diverse and growing community within the London Borough of Bexley. With a virtual resource provision for children with a visual impairment, physical disability and/or medical need and a part-time Nursery provision for 26 children, the school was graded ‘Good’ overall with ‘Outstanding’ for Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare in its last Ofsted inspection and continues to provide an exceptional learning experience to all of its pupils.
Belmont Academy is looking for an inspiring, innovative and passionate Early Years Class Teacher who will demonstrate teaching excellence and promote high quality outcomes for all of our pupils.
We can offer you the opportunity to:
- Make a real difference to the lives of our children.
- Work in a safe and inclusive school and Trust community that are highly committed to staff wellbeing.
- Work alongside and be supported by a strong leadership team which includes an Early Years Lead.
- Be a part of an experienced, forward thinking, dynamic teaching and Early Years team.
- Develop within a successful school and Trust through access to high quality CPD and training opportunities.
This post is considered to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.
This post would be suitable for an Early Careers Teacher (ECT).
Further information about Belmont, our Trust and the position can be found in the candidate pack including guidance on how to apply.
Visits to the school are encouraged.
To arrange a visit or find out more, please contact Sue Gonzalez, Office Manager on 01322 432057 or via email [email protected]
References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
We reserve the right to close the application window before the closing date if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.
The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.
For further information about the school please visit the school website. www.belmont.bexley.sch.uk
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