Are you looking for progression in your next role in primary education
We are seeking a Year Group Lead to join our supportive team at New Horizons Childrens Academy. The successful candidate will be an experienced teacher who will be willing to play a full part in the further development of our school and our trust joining us in our aims to make learning irresistible and to provide a nurturing and safe environment for everyone.
Our Year Group Lead will ensure frequent discussion with their team to discuss learning and identify appropriate next steps. They will establish high expectations for books and ensure consistency across classes including quality and frequency of marking.
As part of the role the Year Group Lead will be responsible for year group events contributions and off site visits. They will ensure good communication with parents for year group information including curriculum and homework alongside day to day concerns or issues.
About Us
New Horizons Childrens Academy is a Good school (Ofsted May 2022) with a three-form entry that teaches over 600 children from the local community. Our aim is to provide an education that meets the needs of all our children and we expect high standards of behaviour and a positive attitude to learning. Staff share this passion and are a role models for our pupils with their diligence and turn our staff are supported with a framework that aims to bring the best out of them within an environment that encourages reflection and self‑improvement.
What our Trust will offer you :
* Teacher Pension Scheme : Secure your future with membership of the TeachersPension Scheme.
* Collaborative Support : Benefit from resources mentoring and school visits across the Trust.
* Internationally Accredited Pedagogy : Access to a range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
* CPD : Our in‑house training provision Thinking Horizons offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
* Chartered Teacher Status : As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
* Staff Wellbeing Focus : Access our 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
* Fitness and Wellness : Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully‑equipped fitness suite and classes conveniently located at New Horizons Childrens Academy Rochester Grammar School and Maritime Academy.
* TSTARS Staff Recognition : You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme with seasonal rewards for all staff.
* Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Blue Light Card : School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays cars days out and much more!
* Convenient Parking : Park for free in our on‑site staff car park.
* TSAT Benefits portal : a one‑stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts dental cover Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
What you need to do now :
If you are interested in working at our friendly school benefiting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
To arrange an informal chat with the line manager or to arrange a visit to the school please contact Georgina Spratt on emailprotected
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates if you have any questions regarding this process please email emailprotected
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