| School | Preston Park Primary School |
|---|---|
| Head | Mrs Georgina Nutton |
| Salary | Main Pay Scale MPS 1-6: £34,502.00-£44,756.00 UPS 1-3: £49,320.00 - £53,482.00 (or equivalent pay scale, considering any increases for 2023-2024) Inner London |
| Hours | Full time, permanent contract |
| Closing date | On going until a successful candidate is appointed |
| Interviews | Candidates will be shortlisted and interviewed, as and when applications are received. This is to try and ensure that we have appointed before relevant teacher’s resignation date. |
| Start date | January 2024 or sooner by negotiation |
| How to apply | Visits to the school are welcomed please call the school office on 020 8904 3602 to arrange your visit. Please fill out Brent’s application form (CV’s are not accepted) and forward to the school or email it to hr@prestpk.brent.sch.uk. Job Description / Person Specification | Recruitment Privacy Notice | Safeguarding Policy Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. |
| Additional information | Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. All successfully shortlisted candidates will be required to fill in a pre-interview self-declaration form. The school will also conduct an internet search for all shortlisted candidates. |
The school
Preston Park is a thriving three form entry, fully inclusive and diverse community school set in the heart of Wembley, Brent. At Preston Park we are proud to educate children from all over the world and strive to ensure that all children are ‘Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow’ for truly inspirational learning experiences. Teaching and learning is at the heart of everything we do at Preston Park. We are committed to ensuring that children achieve excellence, enjoy their time at school and develop into confident, resilient and independent learners. Our school is well resourced with rich indoor and outdoor learning environments comprising of bright classrooms, spacious playgrounds, wildlife nature reserve and a sensory quad area.
Preston Park are working towards becoming a recognised school leading on STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths. Preston Park’s approach to learning is through a creative curriculum and the school has specialist teachers in Science, Music and Art who provide PPA cover to our teachers.
The role
We are looking for a creative and committed outstanding teacher to join our successful team. We guarantee an outstanding work environment, superb resources and an inspirational team to work with.
What we can offer:
- Programme of bespoke professional development
- Inner London salary, on-site parking and good transport links
- Support and challenge by leaders at all levels
- Friendly and supportive colleagues
- Dynamic learning climate with a warm friendly feel
Please come to visit us – we look forward to meeting you
The person
We are looking for an individual who can share the founding vision and ethos for Preston Park, (please visit the school and look on the school’s website).
The successful candidate will be:
- Experienced and highly skilled in delivering the primary national curriculum
- Highly knowledgeable on how children learn
- Innovative, passionate about teaching and with a ‘can do’ attitude
- A consistently Good and Outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations (no excuses) of accelerated progress
- A team player with energy, stamina and lots of creativity and fresh ideas
- Resilient and able to hit the ground running
- Skilled to effectively teach children for whom English is an additional language
We are seeking individuals who have a degree or equivalent and a teaching qualification/QTS