KS2 Teacher
Hillcrest Academy
Leeds
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
Job overview
KS2 Teacher, Leeds
Hillcrest Academy is looking to recruit an ambitious and aspirational primary teacher, to develop and enhance further its current team.
If you are excited by innovation and challenge, and if you are energised by opportunities to develop and share your practise, whilst learning with your colleagues and from the children you work with, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Hillcrest Academy serves an area of diversity and deprivation in central Leeds and, working in partnership with The GORSE Academies Trust, we have embarked on a journey to become a remarkable academy which is the pride of the Chapeltown community.
We very much look forward to hearing from you as you take your application forward.
Because the Hillcrest Academy's website is being reconstructed, an Application Pack is available to download direct from The Morley Academy website at www.morley.leeds.sch.uk or by email to watsonc09@morley.leeds.sch.uk
Closing date for applications is outlined on the application form.
Hillcrest Academy is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children, and applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
www.morley.leeds.sch.uk
Hillcrest Academy Leeds
Cowper Street, Leeds LS7 4DR
Working in partnership with The GORSE Academies Trust
Attached documents
About Hillcrest Academy
Hillcrest Academy is a larger-than-average primary school located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The school provides places for around 400 pupils aged 3-11. Hillcrest Academy is part of the GORSE Academies Trust, which is responsible for the running of around eight schools in the local area, at both primary and secondary level.
Hillcrest takes great pride in its extremely diverse catchment area, with a high proportion of pupils from ethnic minority backgrounds and a similarly high proportion of pupils who speak English as an additional language.
Principal
Vicky Oddy
Values and vision
Hillcrest Academy seeks to ensure that every pupil receives a high-quality education regardless of background. To this end, the school highly values its investment in extra-curricular activities and an interesting and relatable curriculum. Parents are encouraged to play a large role in their child’s education, in order to foster a sense of community and responsibility.
With such a diverse intake of pupils, tolerance and diversity are of paramount importance to the primary school, and pupils are encouraged to have respect for different faiths and belief systems.
Ofsted report
“Pupils leave Hillcrest Academy reaching standards from very low starting points that are close to those achieved by other pupils nationally. They are very well prepared for the next stage of their education. Every lesson counts at Hillcrest Academy. Teachers are relentless in supporting every pupil to reach their full potential.”
View Hillcrest Academy's latest Ofsted report
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