Class Teacher + Year Group Lead

About the Role Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Permanent Location: Kensal Rise, NW6 Closing date: Rolling 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 Year Lead, you will be a model of quality and have the chance to have a wider impact in the school and on your team. You will be developing, leading and holding to account a team of peers, enabling the highest levels of behaviour, progress and attainment for all. You will also maintain an oversight of pastoral care in the year group, supporting children and staff with matters related to behaviour, safeguarding and attendance. The Year Group will be three classes in a Key Stage that suits the experience of the successful applicant. We offer attractive remuneration above the national pay scales, as well as a range of benefits including reduced gym membership and retail discounts. We are a kind, happy and friendly team based near Kensal Rise station with a wonderful community of parents, staff and children. If you would like to know more, please do get in touch. 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 ret