Hornchurch Academy Trust

Whybridge Junior School

Blacksmiths Lane,

Rainham,

Essex RM13 7AH

Tel: 01708 552870

Class Teacher (KS2)

Main/Upper/ECT

Contract: Permanent/Full time

Start: March 2023

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our successful, 3-form entry school, which is part of the Hornchurch Academy Trust.  

We require a full-time permanent teacher to join our expanding school from March 2023.

What we are looking for:

You will have QTS and recent experience of working within a Primary setting. We welcome applications from both ECTs and experienced teachers.

You will have excellent classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour. You will be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum. You will be dedicated to ensure that all of our children achieve their very best, be passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and interpersonal skills. We want to employ teachers who have Good or Outstanding practice, along with high expectations for themselves and the children.

We want to employ teachers who will be great team members and are keen to seek quality CPD, exciting opportunities to work alongside colleagues in other schools within the Multi-Academy Trust and contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our vibrant school.

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to work with happy and well-behaved children, who come in to school ready and excited to learn, each morning.
• A highly professional and friendly staff team, who support each other and are passionate about providing the best outcomes for our pupils. 
• Support from a network of senior leaders and other teachers within the school and our trust. Our teachers regularly get the opportunity to meet and share best practice with the relevant year group teachers from the other 4 schools within the Hornchurch Academy Trust.
• We can offer excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring support from an experienced and supportive team of staff, as well as through the Havering ECT programme. 
• Our school offers lots of great teaching and breakout spaces, as well as a wealth of resources.

Information about the school

Whybridge Junior School is a three form entry Junior School, in the heart of the South Hornchurch community. 

Whybridge Junior School has a long, successful history, converting to Academy status within the Hornchurch Academy Trust in September 2017. Since 2017, the school has continued to grow in success, recently reaching one of the top place positions in Havering for its Key Stage 2 results 2019 and being named in The Sunday Times: Good Schools Guide as #111 best school nationally. Whybridge Junior School is now an oversubscribed school, with a waiting list, as parents recognise the friendly and ambitious place of learning we provide. 

We strongly advise that you visit us to get a better flavour for life at Whybridge and to meet our wonderful children and friendly team! Please telephone the school office on 01708 551712 to make an appointment.

If you believe you are the right candidate, please get in touch with us – we would love to hear from you!

Please apply online.

Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd February 2023 at 4.00pm

Interview date: w/c 6th February 2023