Class Teacher

We are excited to offer the opportunity for you to join our wonderful team at Harris Primary Academy Haling Park on a part-time basis (0.6).

We are a Primary Academy for local children which opened in 2014. We believe that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school. We aim to provide our children with an enriched and engaging curriculum - supported to be the best they can be, by our dedicated teachers and support staff.

Our academy is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential. We believe that every child is unique, with their own set of talents and abilities, and we strive to create a curriculum and learning experiences that are tailored to meet their individual needs.

At Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, we believe in the importance of developing well-rounded individuals, who not only excel academically but also possess a strong sense of character and values. We aim to instil in our students a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge that will stay with them for life.

We are incredibly proud of the achievements of our students, and we are committed to continuing to provide them with the very best education and opportunities. We believe that by working together as a community, we can help our students to achieve their full potential and make a positive difference in the world.

About Us

If you're looking for a great place to teach, then Harris Primary Academy Haling Park should definitely be at the top of your list. Here are some reasons why you should consider teaching at our outstanding school:

Exceptional Children: What is the best thing about our school? The answer is simple - our children! The children at HPAHP exhibit a strong work ethic, a curiosity about the world around them, and a willingness to take risks and learn from their mistakes.

Exceptional Leadership: The school is led by a dynamic and experienced leadership team who are dedicated to ensuring that every student receives the best possible education. They are committed to providing the necessary support, training, and resources to help you excel in your role as a teacher.

Positive Learning Environment: Harris Primary Academy Haling Park provides a welcoming and nurturing environment where students can learn and grow. The school has a strong focus on developing children's social and emotional wellbeing alongside their academic achievements, ensuring they thrive in all aspects of their lives.

High Standards: The school has high expectations of both its students and staff, ensuring that everyone is challenged to reach their full potential. This culture of high standards creates a dynamic and stimulating learning environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed.

Excellent Professional Development: The school places a strong emphasis on professional development, providing ongoing training and support to help you grow and develop as a teacher. You will have access to a wide range of resources, including training programs, coaching, and mentoring, enabling you to continually improve your practice.

Supportive Community: At Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, you will be part of a warm and welcoming community that is dedicated to providing the best possible education for its students. The school has strong links with parents, carers, and the wider community, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment.

Main Areas of Responsibility

We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. We welcome applications from practitioners who will:

• Have regard to the curriculum for the school, and with a view to promoting the development of the abilities and aptitudes of the pupils in any class or group assigned


• Plan and prepare courses and lessons


• Teach, according to their educational needs, the pupils assigned to you


• Set and mark work to be carried out by the pupil in the Academy and elsewhere


• Assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of pupils


• Disseminate high quality teaching pedagogy and practice to secure consistently good or outstanding teaching and learning for our children


• Be committed to on-going professional development


• Contribute to the wider life of the academy


• Maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment


• Be innovative, highly motivated and eager


• Have good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of a team


Qualifications & Experience

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree


• Successful experience of teaching the primary curriculum


• Good understanding of current theory and best practice in teaching and learning, particularly as it relates to achieving high rates of progress of children of primary age


• Good subject knowledge of core National Curriculum


• Good understanding of child development and progression and how this impacts on planning


• Understanding of effective strategies for managing behaviour within the classroom and in accordance with the school's policy


• An understanding of equal opportunity issues and how they can be addressed in schools


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


Next Steps

If you have any questions about joining the team at HPAHP, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. We would also be more than happy to show you around our school.

Please have a look at our website and Twitter feed (@HPAHalingPark) to get an insight into life at HPAHP!

Professional Development & Benefits

In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) for staff who work across the full year, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.

Safeguarding Notice

The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

Equal Opportunities

The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree


• Successful experience of teaching the primary curriculum


• Good understanding of current theory and best practice in teaching and learning, particularly as it relates to achieving high rates of progress of children of primary age


• Good subject knowledge of core National Curriculum


• Good understanding of child development and progression and how this impacts on planning


• Understanding of effective strategies for managing behaviour within the classroom and in accordance with the school's policy


• An understanding of equal opportunity issues and how they can be addressed in schools


• Excellent written and oral communication skills
  
  We are excited to offer the opportunity for you to join our wonderful team at Harris Primary Academy Haling Park on a part-time basis (0.6).


We are a Primary Academy for local children which opened in 2014. We believe that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school. We aim to provide our children with an enriched and engaging curriculum - supported to be the best they can be, by our dedicated teachers and support staff.

Our academy is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential. We believe that every child is unique, with their own set of talents and abilities, and we strive to create a curriculum and learning experiences that are tailored to meet their individual needs.

At Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, we believe in the importance of developing well-rounded individuals, who not only excel academically but also possess a strong sense of character and values. We aim to instil in our students a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge that will stay with them for life.

We are incredibly proud of the achievements of our students, and we are committed to continuing to provide them with the very best education and opportunities. We believe that by working together as a community, we can help our students to achieve their full potential and make a positive difference in the world., If you're looking for a great place to teach, then Harris Primary Academy Haling Park should definitely be at the top of your list. Here are some reasons why you should consider teaching at our outstanding school:

Exceptional Children: What is the best thing about our school? The answer is simple - our children! The children at HPAHP exhibit a strong work ethic, a curiosity about the world around them, and a willingness to take risks and learn from their mistakes., If you have any questions about joining the team at HPAHP, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. We would also be more than happy to show you around our school.

Please have a look at our website and Twitter feed (@HPAHalingPark) to get an insight into life at HPAHP!

In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) for staff who work across the full year, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.