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There are numerous roles to be filled, including support, teaching andleadership roles. You have a chance to personally grow spiritually andsimultaneously gain or grow your professional qualifications. This is anopportunity to be a part of an exciting multi-cultural school communitywith wonderful children.2012
Inspiring futuregenerations...
Srila Prabhupada said:
If the children are
given a Krishna
conscious education
from early childhood,
then there is great hope
for the future of theworld (Letter dated
27.1.1973)
An amazing opportunity for current and future teachers around the
world...with many teaching, support and leadership roles starting in
September 2012iFoundation is the charity behind
the first three Krishna Avanti primaryschools in England. The schools offer afaith-based education drawing from theteachings of Lord Chaitanya. Over thepast few years, the schools have beenphenomenally successful, with a furtherthree schools currently in development.iFoundation is seeking teachers who
want to be part of this growing team indelivering a world-class spiritual andacademic eduction.
The first Krishna Avanti primary schoolopened in September 2008 intemporary accommodation and thenmoved into its new premises inSeptember 2009. The school is locatedin Edgware in the London Borough ofHarrow - just 10 minutes fromBhaktivedanta Manor.
When opened, the building wasrecognised as the most eco-friendlyschool in the UK and since then hasgone on to winseveral architecturaland sustainabilityawards.
The school is a one-form of entry mixedprimary school. Therecent governmentinspection reportcommented on thepupils' "first classbehaviour and senseof purpose" and thatthe school'straditions supportfully the ethos of a21st century Britishprimary school..."
The school is overwhelminglyoversubscribed, further evidencing thesuccess of the school.
Photo: Krishna Avanti Primary School,Harrow, UK
Photo: Krishna AvantiPrimary School,Harrow, UK
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Krishna Avanti Primary School LeicesterOpening year by year, the school will grow by 2018 to provide 420 places
for children aged 4-11 years old. In keeping with the school's commitment toopenness and inclusivity only half the places will be awarded on faith-basedcriteria with the other half going to local residents living near the school,regardless of religion or background.
Information
SalariesSalaries will range from 15,000 (US
$22,000) to 60,000 (US$90,000)depending on relevant experienceand responsibilities.
Child SafeguardingAll applications will be subject tothorough child protection andsafeguarding checks.
Teacher QualificationsGood candidates may be offeredwork with the opportunity to gainteaching qualifications during theirfirst year. Anyone interested inconverting to teaching should registertheir interest.
International CandidatesMany teaching qualifications can betransferred to the UK. Allinternational candidates shouldcontact www.tda.gov.uk for moreinformation.
Do you want to:
- Be involved in innovation andchange?
- Become a dedicated,enthusiastic professional whocan inspire others as part of aprofessional team?
- Be able to share your excellentpractice across a family ofschools for the benefit of the
whole community?- Inspire students to explorespirituality and develop spiritualinsight?
- Work in a stimulating, state ofthe art and well-resourcedenvironment?
- Progress into a middlemanagement role or leadershiprole?
Get in touch
For more information, pleasecontact us on;
Photo: Krishna AvantiPrimary School,Redbridge, UK
Photo: Krishna Avanti PrimarySchool, Leicester, UK
2013
STATS
Approximate
expected numbers
across
I Foundation
schools
SUPPORT STAFF
70TEACHERS
100STUDENTS
2000
Krishna Avanti Primary School
RedbridgeIn 2010, the Redbridge local authority launched acompetition to establish a new primary school on the siteof an existing Jewish primary school, which is itself movingto another site. iFoundation has been inundated withcommunity support and entered the competition inDecember 2010.
On May 10th 2011 iFoundation won the competition andwill be able to proceed to establish a four form entryprimary school in September 2012.iFoundation Secondary SchooliFoundation has also won a bid to open its first secondaryschool, teaching children from age 11 till 18. This school isset to open in September 2012 and will be located withinthe London boroughs of Harrow or Barnet. There will be arequirement for 6 secondary school teachers to start inSeptember 2012 with increasing demand year on year.
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