Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference in children's lives? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 (KS2) teacher to join our school community and help us on our mission to provide our children with the very best educational experience. We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ECT's 

At Bligh Primary School we believe that it is our responsibility to give our children the greatest range of opportunities possible. We believe that providing the valuable building blocks to learning will enable our children to grow into successful adults and valuable members of our community. More than anything we want to give our children the opportunity to make a choice about their futures, to shape their own destinies, to be what they want to be! Bligh Primary School is part of the Maritime Academy Trust, an innovative partnership of schools in Greenwich, Bexley, Kent and Medway. Our academies transform through collaboration and an entrepreneurial curriculum which equips children with life skills.

Are you a:

• Qualified teacher with previous experience of working in KS2 or
• A ECT starting out on your teahcing career
• A dedicated professional committed to ensuring the best life chances for children
• Teacher who is keen to develop their knowledge and skills of best practice.

In return we offer: 

•  A positive, friendly and happy working environment 
• A fantastic school community all working towards achieving the best for our pupils 

• Fully supported induction for ECT's 
•  National terms and conditions 
• Tailored programmes of CPD with possible cross trust development opportunities 
• Early salary access scheme and financial advice
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Further details about the school and trust can be found in the applicant information pack attached.

Visits to the school are welcome, please contact the school office to arrange a time. 

Maritime Academy Trust embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via the  My New Term website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Closing Date: 5th May 2024

Interview Date: 7th May 2024

The Trust and its academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS clearance and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.