Are you ready for a new adventure?
Coming to the UK is an opportunity to relocate to a diverse and multicultural country which is considered the gateway to Europe. Not only does the UK have a rich history and so many fantastic places to visit. It is also only a short flight from other amazing European cities which are waiting to be explored such as Rome, Paris, Madrid and Barcelona as well as the party Island of Ibiza and beyond.
Teaching in the UK offers a wealth of opportunities for qualified Canadian teachers looking to expand their horizons.
* Opportunity / Professional growth: There is currently a high demand for teachers and many job opportunities available for newly qualified and experienced teachers with support and progression across all ages. You will have the opportunity to work in different environments, develop your teaching CV, learn new skills and experience personal growth.
* Cultural / Travel Experience: Immerse yourself in a different culture while teaching. The UK’s rich history, vibrant cities, and proximity to Europe make it an exciting place to live and work. But not to worry with over 90,000 Canadians currently calling the UK home there are plenty of social networks and groups to support you and give you a taste of home.
Why Hays Education?
* Size – With 33 central offices and over 120 dedicated consultants Hays are uniquely placed to support you within the UK to work and travel to all parts of the country.
* Reach – As the largest Education recruitment agency within the UK we currently work with over 2500 schools and have supported hundreds of candidates into finding roles.
* Available roles – We have over 150 roles currently available across the country.
* Support – As well as our friendly consultants who will support you on a daily basis. We also provide continued support and training through our Hays Hub - A platform that provides CPD-accredited training, insights and services. We also provide discount codes for shopping and holidays.
Please go to our microsite to view available jobs:https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/teaching-roles/job-opportunities
Alternatively, If you are interested in discussing your move to teach in the UK.
See below for just one job we have available – We will be holding a Webinar on 22nd May to give you more information and answer all your questions. To register for the Webinar email susan.cooney@hays.com or Drishti.jain@hays.com
Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) Job at St Matthew Academy in Lewisham South London
Salary: Inner London Pay Scale MPS/UPS
Required: July or September 2024
Contract/Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: SE3 0XX, Blackheath, London Borough of Lewisham
-Are you a determined, talented and creative teacher?
-Do you have a real passion and desire to enthuse pupils with your own love of teaching?
-Are you interested in providing our children with the best learning experience possible?
If yes, then we would like to offer you the opportunity to work with us here at St Matthew Academy, a high performing Catholic school where pupils flourish both academically and socially.
We are looking to appoint an EYFS/KS1 teacher to join our Academy and excellent Primary team, who has a passion for developing their pupils’ potential as well as making a wider school impact. Whether you are an established teacher or an ECT wishing to start your career, if you are ambitious, have a passion for EYFS/KS1 and are able to deliver lessons that are exciting, engaging and inclusive then we wish to hear from you.
In October 2019, Ofsted confirmed SMA as a good school where all pupils, through their hard work and commitment, are able to ‘let their light shine’. In Feb 2023, our CSI inspection stated ‘The behaviour of pupils is exemplary in lessons and around the school, and strong and positive relationships are evident throughout the school.’ We are proud that our pupils are able to learn in an engaging and purposeful environment resulting in strong progress for all. We are now pursuing our mission to embed ourselves as a truly great school at the heart of the community we serve.
The successful candidate will be:
· Passionate about enabling every child to exceed expectations
· An enthusiastic and successful teacher
· Committed to ensuring high expectations for pupils, staff and themselves
· Well organised, an excellent communicator and keen to take an active role in academy life
· In sympathy with our Catholic ethos
St Matthew Academy is a diverse, vibrant Catholic all-through academy for girls and boys aged 4 to 16, where there are high expectations for everyone in our community. At St Matthew Academy our school motto is ‘let your light shine’ and we ensure that we live this vision every day at the academy by encouraging, promoting and celebrating success with all of our pupils in everything that they do. Our academy is situated between Blackheath and Lewisham in South East London, benefiting from excellent public transport and road links to all parts of London and Kent. Our magnificent buildings offer state of the art resources and the latest technology. Our primary and secondary phases are situated on one site allowing a truly unique all through setting with opportunities for transition, collegiate working and subject development.
We offer:
· Fantastic pupils with enormous potential
· Staff who are supportive to each other and enjoy working collaboratively
· Personalised programme of professional development and coaching for all staff including a highly rated IMPACT programme for Early Careers Teachers and a July 1st start date for ECTs
· A modern building, in a delightful setting and excellent resources
· Excellent public transport and road links across London and Kent
· Fully equipped gym and fitness suite, Season Ticket Loan, Cycle-to-work scheme, Tech Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
· A strong commitment to staff well-being
We value the importance of diversity in our community and the significance of having staff that are representative of the children we teach. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as these groups are currently under represented within the Academy.
Our school motto is ‘let your light shine’ and we ensure that we live this vision every day.
How to Apply
To apply, you are required to complete our school application form.
Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.
We warmly welcome applicants who wish to visit us in advance of making an application and will be delighted to show you around our fabulous school.
· Closing: Immediate, no later than 12 noon on Tuesday 23rd April 2024
· Interview: Friday 26th April 2024
Please note: Early applicants will be considered for interview as soon as application is received.
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- Drishti Jain or Susan Cooney
- drishti.jain@hays.com or susan.cooney@hays.com
- +44 333 010 2454
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