ECT 1s Class Teacher

ECT 1s Class Teacher – Stoneydown Park Primary, Walthamstow

 

Location: E17 6JY – Pretoria Avenue, close to Blackhorse Road station

Phone: 0208 520 7026 or 020 8521 3839

Website: http://www.stoneydownpark.org.uk

Job start: September 2025

Salary: MPS 1 £36,413 (September 2024 figures)

Contract type: Full time - Permanent

Deadline for applications: Sunday 23^rd February 2025 at 11.59pm

Shortlisting: Monday 24^th February 2025

Lesson observations/interviews: TBC

 

Stoneydown Park

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a great school that cares about staff training and workload?  We are looking for a class teacher to join us at Stoneydown Park Primary School.

Stoneydown is a popular community school in Walthamstow with a well-established commitment to the Arts. We have a friendly, inclusive ethos married with high academic standards and are committed to achieving the very best for each child. We have good quality indoor and outdoor learning environments.  Come and visit our school and see for yourself; we’re confident you will want to join us if you do!

 

Our Ofsted report, 2023, stated: Pupils are welcoming and friendly here. Leaders have created a strong sense of community, which helps pupils to be happy and confident. Parents and carers said that they appreciate and value being a part of this community. One parent said, expressing the views of many, ‘It is a pleasure to be a parent at this school. I feel fully involved in my child’s learning.’ Pupils treat each other with respect and look out for one another. They are safe in school and they speak to a trusted adult if they have any worries. Typically, pupils behave sensibly and focus in class, without distraction.

Our leadership structure ensures that all teachers, at different stages of their careers, receive training and support in order to help them develop their expertise and subject knowledge. Teachers who train with us feel valued and supported. We have talented and committed teachers who are very willing to help each other, share good practice and work together as part of a team, making Stoneydown a positive place to work in for staff and children. We are committed to ensuring manageable workloads here at Stoneydown.

The Post

ECT1s Class Teacher required from 1^st September 2025.

The person we appoint will:

• Be enthusiastic and flexible
• Be creative and use initiative
• Be a reflective learner

 

Safeguarding

 

Stoneydown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We comply with the Department for Education ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Settings guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability including an enhanced DBS check.

 

Following KCSIE guidance 2023 an online search may be conducted on publicly available social media on shortlisted candidates ONLY prior to interview.

 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure.

Other information

 

We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.

 

The selection process will include a task(s) and an interview.

 

References will be requested for those short listed prior to interview.

 

For further details regarding this vacancy, please visit the school website: http://www.stoneydownpark.org.uk or contact Tracey Palmer, Office Manager on 020 8520 7026 or 020 8521 3839 for further information about the school.

 

Please return all completed application forms to Tracey Palmer, Office Manager via email only to   recruitment@stoneydownpark.waltham.sch.uk 

 

Please note that CVs will not be considered and will automatically be disregarded.  A valid application form will need to be completed.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.

 

Adam Bennett

Headteacher

 

Stoneydown Park Primary

Pretoria Avenue

London

E17 6JY