KS2 Primary Teacher and RE Lead

KS2 Primary Teacher (Maths Specialist) and RE Lead  
Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be  
Start date:   24th February 2020
Salary:          Ark MPS (£31,242– £42,520) pa – depending on experience + TLR 3 (£1,500)
Location:     Paddington, London
Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo)
Deadline:    Midday, Monday 6th January 2020
Ofsted:          Outstanding in all areas (2013)  
Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call 0207 266 7070.  
  
Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening.  
We are looking to recruit a Key Stage Two Primary Teacher to join us on our journey to standards of excellence.  You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. 

At Ark Atwood, our KS2 teachers specialise in teaching either English or Maths. This position is for a Maths Specialist and ideally, a candidate who is familiar with the Mathematics Mastery programme.  
We are currently in the middle of a curriculum review. This update of our existing curriculum is being led by our staff in the believe that the curriculum should come from within and be the product of the people delivering it. This position also comes with a middle leadership responsibility for Religious Education – a role that will primarily involve curriculum writing.   
You will be part of a team celebrating a diverse local community. We pride ourselves on our close and inspiring partnership with Ark Lajpat Nagar III, a primary school in Delhi and a new venture in the Ark network.   We believe that school is not just about reading and writing in these early stages, it's also about growing as people. Our teachers have time to get to know every child which enables a strong focus on individual learning, as our consistent behaviour management strategies allow staff to concentrate on teaching, and pupils on learning.

Our leadership team is approachable, friendly and always available to help. You will find there is a real team effort ethos at the school, with the leadership team regularly covering classes to allow staff extra time for planning and assessment. We have fostered a supportive and collaborative infrastructure that will ensure your career progression is nurtured every step of the way.   
As a teacher at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 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  

Click here to find out more about the benefits of work for Ark Atwood Primary Academy.  
  
Visit our website for more information on the school.   For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Headteacher, James Evelyn on 0207 266 7070 or j.evelyn@arkatwoodprimary.org   
    
Please submit your application online by visiting https://goo.gl/zcPQjA If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on recruitment@arkonline.org or 0203 116 6345    
  
The deadline for applications is Midday on Monday 6th January 2020.   Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged.   

Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

KS2 Primary Teacher and RE Lead
Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy
Salary: 31242 - 42520