About this role
The ideal candidate will be:
an individual with the commitment to driving standards and ensuring every child is challenged to achieve their maximum potential
a teacher with experience of raising attainment of all pupils in a challenging classroom environment
someone who is committed to developing their own teaching practice in a supportive team environment
a professional who is able to work in partnership with parents and other stakeholders
an excellent communicator who enjoys working as part of a team.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:
become part of a team of an ‘Outstanding’ all-through academy
join a highly successful Maths team that has an exceptional track record for training and developing teachers and a large cohort of 6th form taking Maths
Access continuous staff development. We have a minimum of 10 training days and weekly in school sessions of a high standard. We strongly support NPQML, NPQSL and Lead Practitioner course.
join the Ark network and have access to a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, reduced gym membership and large retail discounts
As a member of Ark Academy, you will receive extensive professional development geared towards excellence. Weekly sessions designed by those who understand the context of the school, are ensured to cater for our teachers’ every need. In addition, the school provides continual support and career progression. Numerous comprehensive training programmes are available to our staff from ECTs to aspiring middle and senior leaders.
Our successful behaviour policies treat student behaviour not as the responsibility of individual teachers, but of the entire school. This ensures as a teacher at Ark Academy, your time is never wasted dealing with discipline. Our students know what is expected of them, allowing both students and teachers to focus on learning.