Reception Class Teacher


Great Primary Teacher - Applications from NQTs welcome


The children of Ark Ayrton Primary Academy are looking for another Great Teacher to join our amazing school and Reception team.  In November 2018 the school was judged to be 'good' in all categories of OFSTED.

Please click on the link below and let them show you around

http://arkayrtonprimary.org/vacancies/why-work-us

As a teacher at Ark Ayrton Academy, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 38 schools in 4 locations across the Country.  Benefits of being part of the Ark network include:

  • A salary 2.5% higher than the main scale teacher salaries
  • Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education.
At Ark Ayrton Primary Academy, we support all teachers to be great teachers and to ensure that they provide an outstanding education for all of our children.

Key Responsibilities

• Uphold and demonstrate the vision and ethos of the Academy at all times
• Provide a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for Reception children, where all can thrive
• To take ownership of own development and support the development of others
• To plan and teach effective lessons that engage, motivate and inspire children to achieve
• Regularly assess children and be accountable for their progress and attainment
• Communicate effectively with parents and other stake holders
• To undertake various responsibilities as directed by the Headteacher

We can offer you:

• Great coaching programme, which is supportive and will develop you to be outstanding!
• A great EYFS team, who are supportive and real team players.
• Opportunities to visit other practises and learn from a variety of practitioners
• Supportive network of staff around you
• Additional PPA on top of your Statutory allowance for all teaching staff
• Sociable and friendly staff with regular staff socials
• CPD opportunities through the Art Network
• Creative curriculum to engage and motivate children
• Amazing children who are eager to learn, caring and kind
• A chance to make a difference
• A well-resourced school that provides children with an opportunity to excel in all curriculum areas
• Dedicated Pastoral team with 2 ELSA’s to provide an additional layer of support for children.
• For Newly Qualified Teachers, we can also offer you an in-depth support programme and experienced mentor

Please contact Lynda Dunning on 023 9282 4828 to arrange a visit.

To apply click on the link below:


Interviews: will be arranged on an ongoing basis so early application is recommended.
If you have any queries relating to your application, please contact s.bennett@arkayrtonprimary.org
Deadline: 4.00 pm on Friday 29th March 2019
Start date: September 2019 or earlier if possible
Salary: Ark MPS/UPS (Outside London) £24,313 - £40,985 depending upon experience, 

Please note that should this post attract sufficient interest, we may choose to close at an earlier date. We strongly suggest that you apply at an early stage.

Ark values diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant employment checks.

Reception Class Teacher
Location: Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Salary: £24,313 - £40,985