Class Teacher

Are you looking for a new, exciting opportunity to join a well-supported and high-achieving school as a Year 5 Class Teacher?

Do you value high-quality professional development and have the ambition to take on subject leadership?

About the role:

We are looking to appoint an inspirational Year 5 Class Teacher who will be a motivational role model to our pupils to help them make rapid academic progress and enhance their social, emotional and cultural understanding.

In this role, you will be part of a committed and caring team to deliver the best possible education and offer wider support to the school community to have significant impact on our diverse and friendly pupils and families.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged to apply.

Currently, this a small cohort class with only 20 students in the class.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner who has experience of raising attainment
• Be passionate about getting to know every child and use these relationships to offer a caring and personalised approach to learning
• Share the Ark Bentworth values and mission to positively influence our pupils
• Be dedicated
• Have good communication, organisation and adaptability skills.

To arrange an informal conversation about the role, please contact [email protected] or call 0208 743 2527.

• A small, intimate and community approach to teaching and leadership
• Extensive professional development opportunities whilst being part of the Ark Schools network, including 10 annual Inset Days
• Being part of a friendly, innovate and collegiate working environment
• Utilising the Ark Curriculum Plus (AC+) partnership to adapt and deliver a knowledge-rich, ambitious and systematic curriculum
• Ark salaries are 2.5% higher than national main pay scales
• An attractive location with good public transport links and a school car park
• A school committed to the enjoyment, achievement and wellbeing of all

We are a one-form entry school located near White City. Our Victorian building is situated on a quiet road offering an intimate and community-focused teaching experience. We pride ourselves on being a village-like school amongst the residential and commercial developments of the nearby White City.

Our commitment is to know every pupil as an individual, and to foster the principles of team spirit, responsibility, and care for others. We aim to ensure that every child is given equal opportunities to learn and achieve at the highest level. Through high quality teaching and learning our children will develop knowledge and skills giving them independence, resilience and ambition.