KS2 Class Teacher
Portway Primary School
KS2 Class Teacher
Job starts: Jan 2024
Salary: MPS (Inner London) + TLR 2a
Contract type: Full time
Contract term: Permanent
Learning Today- Transforming Tomorrow!
Portway is a happy and successful school located in Plaistow, East London. We are at the heart of this culturally rich community where we are able to offer purposeful and exciting learning opportunities for all. Our vision for our school is for our children to learn today what they need to enable them to transform tomorrow!
We are looking for a KS2 class teacher who would also like to join our curriculum team. The specific subject responsibilities to be agreed on appointment based on the successful candidates interest and ability, and then reviewed annually.
We welcome applications from experienced class teachers who have the following qualities:
- Proven classroom experience and an excellent knowledge of the curriculum
- High standards and can demonstrate excellent outcomes for pupils in your career to date
- Values professional development and is enthusiastic about taking risks
- Motivates others and thrives on working in diverse teams
- Shows resilience, with an ambition and a desire to develop into a senior leadership role in the future.
We can offer you
- Curious children, who love learning
- Collaboration opportunities with supportive, forward thinking and dedicated teams
- An extensive wellbeing offer for staff, pupils and families and a Leadership team who promote wellbeing and academic success equally
- Well-resourced and attractive environment comprising of a drama studio and school forest
- Quality first professional development and career enhancement opportunities
- Opportunity to work in a diverse, inclusive and vibrant community with excellent transport links
- Discounted 2 year old/3 year old full time childcare support.
If this role sounds like the job for you and if you would like any more information, please do not hesitate to contact Fredericka Bines, Executive Officer, to arrange a visit or an informal telephone conversation (020 8472 7142) with our Headteacher, Scott Chudley, ahead of making your application.
Visits are strongly recommended. When you visit the school, you will see first-hand our excellent facilities and feel how welcoming Portway is.
Visits are strongly recommended. When you visit the school, you will see first-hand our excellent facilities and feel how welcoming Portway is.
Further information about our school can be found on our website https://portway.ncltrust.net/
Closing Date: 13th October 2023
Interviews: w/c: 16th October 2023
*We welcome early applications and will consider holding interviews before the closing date for strong candidates.
Portway Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all our staff to share this commitment. All staff are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check as well as qualifications and reference checks. A disqualification declaration questionnaire maybe required for this post.
NPW, managing recruitment on behalf of Newham Schools