1. An exciting future for us and for you
Welcome to Watling Park School

2. What you need to know about us
Watling Park School is sponsored by Bellevue Place Education Trust – established to offer a combination of the best that the independent and state sectors have to offer
Free School bid was approved to meet the need for the shortage of primary school places in Burnt Oak
Opened in September 2015 – we are a non-fee paying, non-selective, non-denominational, co-educational school
A two form entry school with 110 pupils currently on roll
Our school will grow organically each year to reach its capacity of 420 pupils
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3. What we stand for
Raising the educational sights of pupils and parents alike
High standards of teaching and a commitment to high levels of achievement
An active partnership between the parent and the school
Creating a secure environment, with clear boundaries, in which every child achieves to their full potential
A broad, balanced and enriching curriculum with an emphasis on core learning and a focus on ICT
A love for learning

4. Come and join us
The role of Year 1 Teacher will play a key role in continuing to drive forward educational standards
It’s a role that will help shape the future curriculum and structure of the school
Key responsibilities will include working with the current teacher and driving up progress and achievement in the Year 1 class
Your role will inspire all children to reach their full potential

5. An exciting opportunity
You are an experienced teacher with a track record of being consistently good or better
You’re passionate about working within the Key Stage 1 within a new school building
You’re ambitious to take the next step in your career – potentially with more responsibility and more influence
You not only meet the job profile, but you exceed it!
You’re ready to play your part on this exciting journey

6. More than just a job
We will match your current salary with a recruitment package over three years, that will include:
- Pay policy that allows the SLT to offer attractive performance related package
- Career development plans to support your career ambitions
- Excellent performance will attract bonuses recognition
We can offer a development programme that will help you grow into the role you wish for the future
There’s the support of a network of seven schools across the south-east
As the school and Trust grows there will be exciting career opportunities

7. Where you’ll fit in
Our school is led by Moira Anderson - previously Head of School at an outstanding school in Southwark
You will join our, now, small teaching team – but have a big impact and the opportunity to grow
You role will be to drive forward teaching and learning in Year 1

8. Our Current Facilities
The School currently sits in temporary accommodation on its permanent site in the Burnt Oak area of Barnet
But…..

9. Our New Facilities
The school will get a state-of-the-art building, a £7m investment into the school and local community, with work expected to start in summer 2016
In addition to a great new teaching and learning environment, these facilities will enable the school to have:
- exciting outdoor activities
- a great PE space
- Forest School activities
This will enhance the curriculum of the school and provide pupils with a sense of adventure!

10. Work is well underway
The new £7m school is due for completion in April 2017
School will have access from June to set up, ready for pupils to start in September 2017
The outdoor space will be available at the end of the autumn term
Outdoor space includes a 3G football pitch, that is available in the evenings for the local community.
Parking is available on site for staff

11. Watling Park School, 2A Pavilion Way, Burnt Oak, Barnet, HA8 9YA
Where to find us
We’re just a few minutes’ walk from both Burnt Oak and Edgware underground stations on the Northern Line
There is on-site secure parking
School Address is:
Watling Park School, 2A Pavilion Way, Burnt Oak, Barnet, HA8 9YA

12. The next step
Visit our website at for information
and to apply
To speak about the role, call Moira Anderson on
We look forward to receiving your application
Closing date for applications is 21st April 2016

13. Now, let’s grow together!