Ks2 Primary Teacher

Ark John Keats is looking to appoint a permanent primary teacher with the possibility of a subject leadership TLR. This role is specifically f0r an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher.

The Ideal Candidate will be committed to:

Building a strong classroom culture through strong relationships with pupils, an organised environment, and a sense of joy through the lessons you teach.
Bringing alive an ambitious knowledge rich curriculum that engages and excites children.
The belief that feedback is a gift and striving to be better every day.They will welcome constructive feedback and be committed to the idea of continuous improvement and self-development.
We are looking for someone who aligns with our approach to curriculum and teaching. The successful candidate will work closely with other teachers and leaders in the AJK Primary team, as well as across the Ark network to secure excellent outcomes for our children.

You will:

Be vision aligned with our approach to curriculum and teaching.
Have genuine passion and a belief in the potential of every student.
Have up-to-date knowledge in the curriculum area.
Be motivated to continually improve standards and achieve excellence.
Benefits
Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale.
Twice as many training days as standard.
Generous pension scheme.
Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle.
Gym discounts – offering up to 40%.
Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support.
Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here.
About Us
Ark John Keats was founded in 2013 with one class of reception children. We are now a fully-fledged all-through school, running from nursery to year 13, with over 1700 children. Our secondary school is oversubscribed, with a waiting list for every year group. Our community is composed of supportive and committed families who buy into our vision and work with us to ensure their children achieve all they are capable of in the future.

We aspire for all our children to have the academic knowledge necessary to enable them to progress to university, for pupils to have a love of learning and curiosity about the world, and for them to be polite, well-mannered young people who take responsibility for their choices and drive their own destinies.

Ark John Keats is part of Ark Schools, a hugely successful network serving pupils from deprived communities. Our network shares a belief in our six pillars, find out about them here.

Visit arkjohnkeats.org/jobs to learn more about us.

How to get to us?

Travelling by rail from central London: Our nearest overground station, Turkey Street, is a 10 minute walk from the school and stops at Seven Sisters, Stoke Newington and Hackney Downs on the way to Liverpool Street. National Rail services are also a 10 minute walk and stop at Tottenham Hale and Hackney Downs before finishing at Liverpool Street.

Travelling by car: We are easily reached by car, with most of North East London accessible within 30 minutes. There is free on site parking for staff.