Ark Globe Academy
Primary Teacher
Location: Southwark, South London – 10-minutes walk from Elephant & Castle station
Salary: £35,368 - £45,876 (Ark main pay scale 1-6)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time (8am – 5pm)
Start date: September 2023 or January 2024
Closing date: Monday 17th July 2023 at 9am
Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and interviews will be arranged as soon as a suitable candidates are identified. Therefore, we strongly advised for an early application as this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response.
It’s an exciting time to join Ark Globe Academy as we strive for excellence.
About the role:
We are looking to recruit an inspirational and outstanding Primary Class Teacher to join us in ensuring that our children continue to receive the very best teaching to maximise their potential in the future.
You will deliver high-quality teaching and learning to ensure pupils achieve excellent academic results. You will also develop an inspirational curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils.
Our recent success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff and the high aspirations we promote throughout the school.
Our ideal candidate will:
- be an inspirational and outstanding teacher
- demonstrate strong subject knowledge across the Primary curriculum
- be highly motivated, innovative and eager to develop themselves
- show high levels of ambition and optimism regarding what the academy and its pupils can achieve
- be fully committed to Ark Globe’s ethos of high expectations and no excuse
View the full job description and person specification here
About our school:
Our Culture Pyramid sets out for students, staff and parents our purpose, our beliefs and our values. This helps to set expectations for learning and behaviour in our daily lives at Ark Globe.
Visit Vision and values | Ark Globe Academy for more details.
“It is such a privilege to be part of this community. It’s a group of like-minded adults working together for the common goal: to prepare our students for university and to be leaders in their community." - Staff member at Ark Globe
Our adults at Ark Globe are committed to ensuring that our pupils receive a holistic education and as such are involved in many exciting extra-curricular opportunities such as setting up and coaching a chess club, running a computing club, art club or choir.
Ark is one of the UK's most successful school groups with a network of 39 schools in 4 locations across the country alone, it is an international charity transforming lives through education.
What we offer:
- Twice as many training days as standard
- Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers and travel loans
- Access to the high-quality, regular professional development
- Support from a network of 39 schools across the UK
How to apply:
Please submit your application online by visiting http://arkglobe.org/
We warmly encourage you to contact our Primary Principal, Samantha Colburn at Ark Globe s.colburn@arkglobe.org who would be pleased to answer any questions you might have, or for a confidential discussion. If you would like to arrange a visit to the school in support of your application please contact Samantha.
For technical queries relating to your application, please contact the recruitment team on 0203 116 6345 or recruitment@arkonline.org.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark’s safer recruitment process, please click this link.