Class Teacher - Horton Grange Primary School

Exceed Academies Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a well-regarded primary school, seeking an outstanding Class Teacher to inspire young minds. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and dynamic team, dedicated to raising educational standards and fostering a positive learning environment. The successful candidate will lead by example, motivating students and collaborating with staff and parents to create a thriving educational atmosphere. With excellent professional development opportunities and a commitment to safeguarding, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives and contributing to a vibrant school community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Well-resourced classrooms

Positive staff team

Excellent outdoor space

Qualifications

• Experience in raising educational standards and effective classroom management.
• Ability to lead teams and inspire students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences for all students.
• Lead subject areas and contribute to the school's development.

Skills

Classroom management

Team leadership

Motivational skills

Resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Outstanding Class Teacher
Salary: MPS 1-6 (dependent on experience)
Fixed Term until 31 August 2026
To Start September 2025

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class Teacher to join Horton Grange Primary School. This post is suitable for experienced class teachers and ECT's.

Horton Grange Primary School is a 3-form entry primary school for children aged 2-11 years, which has an excellent reputation within the local and wider community. We have a recent positive OFSTED report which graded the school as good or outstanding in all areas. We have an excellent track record of supporting staff in developing their careers.

Horton Grange Primary School joined Exceed Academies Trust on 1 December 2016, as one of 3 founding schools, and has been an integral part in establishing and developing the Multi Academy Trust into the successful and highly regarded organisation it is today.

The successful candidate will need to be:

1. An outstanding classroom practitioner
2. Committed to raising standards and have a track record of doing so
3. Able to motivate and inspire children, staff, parents and Governors
4. Able to lead teams and work effectively as part of a team
5. Someone who is resilient
6. Someone who can create an atmosphere in which children can succeed

The essential requirements of this role are:

1. A full-time teaching commitment
2. Subject leadership
3. Successful experience of raising standards
4. Successful experience of using positive pupil and classroom management strategies

We can offer:

1. A positive and forward-thinking staff team and governing body
2. Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
3. Excellent professional development opportunities
4. A supportive working environment, where your contributions will be valued
5. Well-resourced classrooms and excellent outdoor space

Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2025 (noon)
Observation / Interview date: Monday 7th April 2025

For an informal discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact the school via email. Further details about our school can also be found on our website https://hortongrangeacademy.co.uk/.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please do so by submitting an online application. CVs or applications via Indeed will not be accepted.

Exceed Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to related online content checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check as well as successful completion of a probationary period.

Exceed Academies Trust strives to be an employer of choice. We are an inclusive and diverse multi academy trust and ultimately, our aim is to employ a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. We are committed to achieving a balanced workforce at all levels, whilst ensuring that no individual is disadvantaged or treated less favourably. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities and will ensure a fair recruitment process without discrimination, in compliance with the Equality Act 2010.