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We are a thriving and inclusive primary academy located in Hastings, rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Our school is proud of its welcoming atmosphere, strong community values, and commitment to excellence. With spacious outdoor areas and excellent transport links, we provide an inspiring environment for both pupils and staff.
Our Year 5 class benefits from dedicated teaching assistants and a supportive Senior Leadership Team (SLT) who will guide you through every step of your journey with us. We believe in creating a stimulating and engaging learning environment that empowers every child to achieve their full potential.
Our ethos is built on aspiration, respect, kindness, and encouragement. We promote creativity and positive risk-taking, enabling pupils to grow their unique talents and develop confidence. Our values - compassion, wisdom, hope, and trust - underpin everything we do, ensuring that every member of our school community feels supported and valued.
What we're looking for
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have recent experience teaching in a primary school (within the last two years)
Be enthusiastic about creating engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
Possess a clear DBS check
What we offer
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Benefits:
A supportive and collaborative SLT
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to high-quality resources and facilities
A positive and inclusive school culture
Wellbeing initiatives and staff support programmesWhy join us?
You'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We celebrate individuality and encourage innovative teaching approaches that make learning exciting and meaningful. If you're looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity.What to do next
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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