Job Introduction

We are delighted to be offering exciting opportunities for highly committed and passionate teachers to join our growing school team. 

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join our new school team. We opened in September 2020 with just one class and have been working hard to build a strong reputation for high quality, inspiring & active learning. As a result, we are now a popular choice for Winchester parents. We currently have year groups from Year R to Year 4 and in September our original cohort will move into Year 5.   The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting us to continue delivering the dynamic vision for our fantastic school at Kings Barton, Winchester.

We are looking for excellent teachers who are passionate about creating and delivering a rich curriculum and exciting learning environment. You will need to be dedicated to developing, supporting, and enabling each of our children to reach his or her true potential.

If you are passionate about hands on, active learning and are ambitious for the children and yourself, we want to hear from you!

The key features of our vision are that:

• Children and our community are at the heart of what we do
• All learners are supported and challenged to become independent, resilient, confident, articulate and moral individuals who are aspirational and ambitious
• Exciting learning provision to stimulate students’ enjoyment and love of learning including a focus on outdoor learning and sustainability
• A culture of respect and responsibility to develop character and values
• An ethos that is inclusive, where everyone is valued and there is a focus on well-being and achievement in the broadest sense
• Support from our sponsor, The University of Winchester and our Trust will include, high quality professional learning for staff and opportunities to develop joint innovative research-led practice.
• Clear lines of accountability, underpinned by strong management systems
• Outstanding leadership at all levels to realise the vision

We are looking for great teachers who can inspire and motivate pupils and who are able to work with the team to develop our school as we grow.

Application Procedure

An information pack and application form can be found on the Barton Farm School website: https://bartonfarmacademy.co.uk/

For an informal conversation about the post or to arrange to meet our Headteacher, 

Nicola Wells, please contact the school office by email at admin@bartonfarm.uwinat.co.uk

Completed application forms should be returned to Terri Egan, Head of School  via email at the above address. Alternatively, a paper copy sent to Barton Farm Primary Academy Glazier Road, Kings Barton, Winchester, SO22 6HS. We advise applicants to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert if we receive sufficient high-quality applications prior to the closing date.

Safer Recruitment Statement

The University of Winchester Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Candidates that are shortlisted will be subject to an online check. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) along with other relevant employment checks, including Children’s Barred List. Prior to interview, an online search will be carried out on information that is publicly available as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.