Post commences: September 2024
Contract type: Full Time or Part Time (depending on the successful candidate/s)
Contract term: Permanent
Pay Scale: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated teacher to join our school in September 2024. We are looking forward to hearing from ECTs, teachers early on in their career or experienced teachers and will place candidates in year groups that suit their strengths and interests.
Clifton Primary School is situated in the heart of Southall. Our school has been at the centre of the local community for over 100 years and we pride ourselves on firmly holding the pupils’ best interests at the heart of everything we do.
Clifton is a culturally diverse two-form entry school with over 400 pupils on roll from Nursery to Year 6. We foster a love of learning and through our carefully planned curriculum, extra-curricular clubs and additional school opportunities support pupils to ‘Aspire to Achieve.’
At Clifton, we can offer:
- a supportive whole school community in a culturally rich and fully inclusive setting
- enthusiastic, motivated and happy children
- high quality and individualised professional development
- a commitment to promoting staff’s emotional and physical well-being and a healthy work-life balance
- a creative working environment, open to innovation and fueled by research
The successful candidate will be:
- an excellent practitioner
- passionate about children’s learning & development
- able to inspire, motivate and support colleagues
- reflective and open to taking part in action research
To find out more information about our school, please visit www.cliftonprimaryschool.com and our Instagram account to see the exciting things we get up regularly @cliftonprimarysouthall.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by our Co Headteachers. However, if for any reason you are unable to visit but would like to find out more information about the school and the role, video calls or phone calls can also be arranged.
For any information about the role, to ask a question or arrange a visit face to face or virtual, please contact our school office on admin@cliftonprimary.ealing.sch.uk or 0208 574 5712.
How to Apply
Application packs can be downloaded from our school website at https://www.cliftonprimaryschool.com/job-opportunities/
Your application should include:
- Fully completed Application Form
- Supporting Statement (Part 9a and 9b of the application form). This can be typed straight onto the application form paperwork, or you may wish to attach it as a separate document alongside the application form.
Supporting statements should demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined within the person specification, including examples of your practice and should be no longer than two A4 sides with a minimum font size of 10.
Please email all completed application forms to: admin@cliftonprimary.ealing.sch.uk
Please note, in complying with Safer Recruitment Guidance we do not accept CVs.
Key Dates
Applications due – Monday 22nd April 2024 at 9.00am
Interviews – Thursday 25th April 2024
We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-checking-service-guidance–2
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.