We offer:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Opportunity for pay progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Effective CPD opportunities
• Collaborative working with other schools
• Onsite parking
• Opportunities for flexible working
How to Apply:
To apply for this vacancy please download and complete the application form paying particular attention to Section 4 of the form; to indicate how you satisfy the criteria set out in the Person Specification. Applications should be submitted via email to [email protected] Alternatively, paper applications should be sent to Bursted Wood Primary School, Swanbridge Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 5BS. CVs will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 11 September 2026.
References will be requested for applicants shortlisted for interview only and prior to interview. Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
An Enhanced DBS certificate will be required on provisional offer, including a check of the Children’s Barred List. Further vetting checks, in line with the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 (2026 updates pending) will be completed following a provisional offer of appointment.
This post is considered to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. Bursted Wood Primary School therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.
Bursted Wood Primary School is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery and expects employees to comply with our values of promoting equality and diversity, treating colleagues and service users with dignity and respect at all times. This commitment must be evidenced in practice. Any behaviour that falls below these standards is unacceptable to the School and potentially constitutes misconduct.
Should you wish to visit the school or speak with the Principal or Chair of Trustees ahead of application, please email [email protected]