Do you want to join an outstanding new school looking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational teacher?
Concordia Academy opened as a new
free school in 2016. In September 2018, we moved to our superb new
purpose-built site on Union Road in Romford. As a new and growing school, we
have two new classes opening up in September 2025 and we are looking to appoint an inspirational, ambitious and talented class teacher to
join our dedicated and enthusiastic team from September 2025. The role of
the Class Teacher is central to the success of Concordia
Academy and
is a position which has a direct impact on the outstanding learning
opportunities provided to the pupils.
We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as Early Careers Teachers (ECTs).
As a Class Teacher, you
will be passionate about ensuring the best outcomes for children and giving
them every opportunity to succeed, whatever their barriers may be, where every
child is respected and treated as an individual, with no limits placed on their
learning – just opportunities to continually improve.
We are offering you:
We are looking for:
We will invest in developing you as a teacher and as a leader - there will be considerable professional development opportunities for the successful candidate.
For further information about the role come and visit our school! To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office. School visits are encouraged but are by appointment only.
Why Work with REAch2 Academy Trust?
Join REAch2 Academy Trust, one of the UK's largest primary academy trusts, with a mission to unlock the potential of every child, regardless of their background. Here’s why joining our team can be an exciting and fulfilling career choice:
Join us to grow your career, collaborate with passionate educators, and make a lasting impact on future generations.
Benefits
Join REAch2 for a rewarding career with great benefits!
Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment and Data Protection
At REAch2 we recognise that those who work in an academy are in a unique position in their care of children. The responsibility for all staff to safeguard pupils and promote their welfare, as stated in Section 175 of the Education Act (2002) is one that is central to our ethos, our policies and our actions. All children are deserving of the highest levels of care and safeguarding, regardless of their individual characteristics or circumstances, and we are committed to applying our policies to ensure effective levels of safeguarding and care are afforded to all our pupils.
We will seek to recruit the best applicant for the job based on the abilities, qualifications, experience as measured against the job description and person specification. The recruitment and selection of staff will be conducted in a professional, timely and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity.
For more information about our safer recruitment processes, please click here for our Safer Recruitment Policy.
All information is stored securely, and any information supplied by unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed through a confidential waste system six months after the decision has been communicated, in accordance with our information and records retention policy.
The Trust ensures all applicant data is stored and processed appropriately. For further details on how your information will be managed during the recruitment process please refer to our Privacy Notice for Job Applications.
Raheel Akhtar - Headteacher
01708 932 710
info@concordiaacademy.co.uk
Concordia Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings: