About the role
We are looking for a passionate teacher who believes that curiosity, kindness, and high expectations belong in every classroom. Come and join our team at Franklin where you will be supported by unrivalled training, bespoke coaching and ongoing training from the Ark network of schools to develop yourself as an excellent teacher.
As a Class Teacher at Ark Franklin, you will be joining a school team and a network of school that prioritises two things above all others:
- Exceptionally high ambition for those children with barriers to education, such as background disadvantage or additional educational needs
- A high level of staff training and professional development, at all stages of a teacher’s career
Please note that interviews will be held on a rolling basis, and we will call candidates to interview early, so early application is advised.
Our ideal candidates will be:
- Enthusiastic and committed
- Determined to make a real difference in the lives of our children.
- Always looking to improve their practice and develop in their careers
If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Peter Watkins, Headteacher, on 0208 969 3846 or email us at info@arkfranklinprimary.org
Benefits
- Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale
- 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 at https://arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ .
Job tags
- Education roles
- Teacher
- Education
- FULL TIME
- Full Time
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