Job Description

Manor Farm Academy (Part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust), Tiber Road, Manor Farm, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9ST

Required for September 2023 or as soon as possible following this (including a January 2024 start)
Initially for 1 year
Foundation Stage Teacher MPS3-MPS6
(This post is not suitable for an ECT) for 2 days per week (0.4)

About the role
Applicants should have the ability to deliver consistently good and outstanding lessons with a genuine passion and desire to have a significant impact upon pupil achievement and enjoyment. We believe that our children deserve the very best educational experiences and should be valued for who they are.

We are specifically looking for candidates who:

• have very high expectations of teaching and pupil achievement
• are excellent, enthusiastic and motivated classroom practitioners
• will actively contribute to the development of our dedicated and professional staff team
• will be able to offer subject leadership
• have strong career aspirations
• preferably have proven experience in The Foundation Stage

This posts offers an exciting opportunity for you to:

• work with fantastic children who have a thirst for learning and sense of fun
• contribute to the on-going development of our successful academy
• join a very professional and highly skilled staff team
• as an integral member of Lead Academy Trust, access comprehensive career progression as well as a wealth of professional development opportunities.

About our academy
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Manor Farm Academy. We currently have 213 pupils from Reception to Year 6. The entire team work very closely together to deliver a high standard of education, experience and enjoyment for every pupil.

At Manor Farm Academy we strive to provide the best possible education and to ensure happiness and achievement for all. Through high expectations, we strive to instil a sense of pride and confidence within all of our pupils. We aim to develop an environment where respect and honesty are valued, and individuality and difference are celebrated.

By harnessing the sense of wonder, curiosity, determination and independence that we see in our youngest children, and by encouraging our children to never stop asking why, we hope that a love of learning that extends beyond our academy walls is fostered. It is important to us that every child that leaves Manor Farm Academy is the best that they can be, that they are kind, confident and articulate and that they have a strength in their own convictions.

Visits to the academy are strongly encouraged. For further information, or to book a visit to the academy, please contact our Admin Team on 01522 681892 or by emailing them at

Closing Date: 12.00pm Friday 14th July 2023

Further information and an application form are available via our website: .

Lead Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All Pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education\xe2\x80\x9d.

Fluency Duty

In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.

All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.

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