This permanent 0.5 FTE primary teacher post sits at Halfpenny Lane Primary School, one of the schools run by Ark. The work centres on planning and delivering engaging lessons, tracking pupil progress and keeping an inclusive classroom with high expectations. The post is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers, with the working pattern to be agreed with the successful candidate. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons
- Assess and track pupil progress
- Maintain an inclusive, welcoming learning environment
- Use high-quality resources and maintain high expectations
- Support every child to achieve their best
- Model positive behaviour
- Uphold safeguarding standards
What’s required
Experience
- Proven track record of inspiring a love for learning in pupils
- Experienced teacher or Early Career Teacher
Skills & knowledge
- Nurturing confident, independent learners
- Creating engaging learning opportunities for all pupils
- Clear, professional communication with pupils, staff and parents
- Positive team player who works collaboratively
What’s offered
- Teachers' Pension employer contribution
- Enhanced CPD entitlement with up to 10 non-pupil days a year
- Career and leadership pathways with CPD
- Everyday Development framework for goal-based learning and wellbeing
- Family-friendly policies focused on work-life balance
- Relocation packages of up to £3,000
- Ark Rewards discounts and interest-free loans for season tickets or a bike
- Employee wellbeing programme including physiotherapy and support on legal, health and financial matters
Primary Teacher (0.5 FTE) in Pontefract employer: Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School
Halfpenny Lane Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With access to high-quality resources and a commitment to maintaining high expectations, teachers are empowered to inspire young learners in a supportive KS1 environment. Located in Wakefield, the school fosters a sense of community and provides opportunities for continuous development, making it an ideal place for both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers to thrive.
Contact Details:
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School Recruitment Team
