Crayford Primary provide targeted support and a broad education to enable each and every one of our pupils to reach their full potential and to grow into well-rounded members of our community and aim to ensure all the children and young people who come to our schools:

•Are happy and safe at school and are able to learn successfully within a supportive environment

•Are able to achieve their full potential personally, academically and socially.

•Develop and grow as independent, resourceful and resilient individuals.

•Are equipped with the skills, qualifications and love of learning they will need to be successful in the world they will join as adults.

Haberdashers’ Crayford Primary is a Haberdashers’ Academies Trust South is a multi-academy trust with five primary and four secondary schools in and around south-east London. With roots dating back to the 1600s and a firm place in the wider family of Haberdashers’ schools, we are an established name in education. Our mission is for all our children and young people flourish in their lives. We will do this by ensuring our schools are excellent and are a welcome and valued presence in the communities they serve. 

For further information about the school, please visit Crayford Primary - Home (habscrayfordprimary.org.uk)

We are looking to appoint a brilliant teacher to join the team at Crayford Primary.

This is an opportunity to become a part of a forward-thinking team where you can develop your skills as a valued member of our staff.  You must have the skills needed to teach our children and the ability to manage the different behaviours that each child exhibits at any given time.

We will expect you to promote an inclusive culture through Crayford Primary enabling all children to achieve their best, overcoming barriers to learning and participation.

This post is a customer-facing position and falls within the scope of the Code of Practice on English Language Requirement for Public Sector Workers. The school has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the JD/Person Specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

For an informal discussion about the role please Sian Flood on 01322 402 186 or at s.flood@habstrustsouth.org.uk

To apply for this vacancy please complete the application form available from the attachments section below. Your application should be submitted to s.flood@habstrustsouth.org.uk  Alternatively, applications can be sent to Haberdashers Crayford Primary, Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, DA1 4RS. CVs will not be accepted.

To apply for this vacancy please email s.flood@habstrustsouth.org.uk

The closing date for applications is 6th December 2024, 12pm and interviews are scheduled for 16th December 2024.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete and return a Self-Disclosure form prior to interview.

Online Searches will be carried out on shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any concerns will be discussed with candidates at interview. Further vetting checks including an enhanced DBS, incorporating a check of the Children’s Barred List, will be undertaken on provisional offer.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We are committed to eradicating discrimination in the workplace, becoming an employer of choice, for all staff to believe that they have a voice and be empowered to make a difference.