Position Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 21/02/2025 Midday
Date of Interviews: TBC
GLC Academy: The Gateway Primary Free School
Working Pattern: Full time - Talk to us about flexible working
Closing Date: 21st February 2025 at Midday
The Gateway Primary Free School is part of the Gateway Learning Community [GLC], a partnership between one secondary and four primary schools located within Tilbury and Chadwell in the borough of Thurrock to the east of London.
We are a vibrant, innovative, and highly successful organisation: the place of choice to work and learn. Across the 5 academies of the GLC, we pledge that everyone enjoys an equality of opportunity. We work tirelessly to ensure that individual characteristics, including age, ethnicity, socio-economic background, academic ability, disability, gender, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation, are not discriminated against in any way. We create environments characterised by mutual respect where difference is celebrated.
The successful candidate will have experience and understanding of the National Curriculum and working with children in key stages 1 and 2, as well as knowledge and understanding of planning and delivering high-quality PE and sports activities, working with sports clubs and schools to create school club pathways.
Additional Benefits for Working for the GLC:
1. Staff well-being programme: Including access to Perkbox and Westfield Health Insurance
2. Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Electric Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
3. Long service awards after: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 years of service
4. State of the art facilities and access to high-quality resources to support learning
5. A paid 'My Day' each year
6. Excellent career development and training
7. 2 week October half term break
8. A supportive central team [reprographics, ICT, HR, Finance] which enables teachers to focus on teaching
9. Subsidised holiday provision for children of staff
10. GLC Staff Nursery [Competitive rates and term time only]
The GLC embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time, and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We warmly welcome applicants who are interested in this position to visit our school prior to making an application. Please contact Casey.Townsend@theglc.org.uk to arrange a visit.
If you would like to apply for this position, please do so by visiting our website and completing an online application form: Apply Here.
The GLC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers, and visitors to share this commitment. Following safer recruitment procedures, the appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, and enhanced DBS disclosure.
The GLC's commitment to equality is enshrined in our mission statement to develop 'active and thriving citizens within a diverse, truly fair and equal community'. We work tirelessly to ensure that individual characteristics are not discriminated against in any way.
Information about the School
The Gateway Primary Free School is part of the larger Gateway Learning Community (GLC): a partnership of local primary and secondary schools committed to achieving the highest educational standards for the whole community and is a friendly school that values teamwork and high achievement in all areas of our work with young people.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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