Being part of a learning environment where everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential is not only motivating for children but also for teachers. After all, having a welcoming atmosphere and great support facilities in place are key factors for success.
A school in Brent that echoes this sentiment is E-Act Braintcroft Academy. Located on Warren Road, it is an environment where students aged 3-11 can enjoy all aspects of their educational journey and become valued members of their local community.
The academy has been recognized for its excellence, having won the British Council International School Award and the Transport for London Gold Award. It is also proud to have been rated a ‘good’ school with ‘outstanding’ personal development by Ofsted, during its last inspection in September 2023.
E-Act Braintcroft Academy is a positive place to work with an incredible culture and ethos. As a school with 96% EAL pupils, staff can easily become further motivated in the role whilst seeing learning progress on a daily basis.
An environment built for success
E-Act Braintcroft Academy has its core values encapsulated in the acronym ‘SPIRIT’ – Success, Perseverance, Integrity, Resilience, Independence and Caring. Through these values, it strives to create an environment where children are motivated to achieve and enjoy their time at school, while embodying the principles of success in their educational journey.
As the school takes a holistic approach to education, it focuses on developing children emotionally, physically, socially and intellectually. This means that the staff guides children to become well-rounded individuals, equipped with not only academic knowledge but also essential life skills.
E-Act Braintcroft Academy also has a strong support system, and it prides itself on fostering a great sense of community and belonging. Through supportive teachers and a welcoming environment, children feel safe and valued, and diversity is celebrated among both students and staff.
Why choose E-Act Braintcroft Academy
By joining the 28-school E-Act Academy trust, successful applicants will gain access to a variety of training and resources. They will be able to gain knowledge and advice from staff working at other local schools in the trust, and also be part of something much bigger than just the academy itself.
Other job benefits with the E-Act multi-academy trust include:
- Cooperation: The chance to thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and collective success.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling, providing emotional support and guidance as needed.
- Cycle to work schedule: Employees can enjoy a healthy commute with E-Act’s bike-to-work program, making bikes more affordable.
- Electric car schedule: Staff can benefit from this eco-friendly initiative that makes electric vehicles more accessible for a sustainable and efficient commute.
- Generous pension: Employees can help secure their future with a robust retirement plan that helps with financial well-being during retirement.
- Salary: Staff are paid a competitive salary which includes inner London weighting for selected roles.
What the staff have to say
A warm welcome awaits those who wish to join the E-Act Braintcroft Academy. The school is now accepting applications for its Classroom Teacher (Maternity Cover) vacancy, which can be made online.
Andrea Rosewell, Headteacher at E-Act Braintcroft Academy said: “At Braintcroft we are all family. We thrive on building effective relationships with all children and stakeholders, offering support, reassurance and unconditional love to our community.
“We know our families well and offer a supportive approach to their needs because we are aware that each child is a unique individual. Our goal is to empower them to realize their full potential and achieve success.”
Vivien Johnson, a receptionist at E-Act Braintcroft Academy, shared: “At Braintcroft we have a warm and friendly working environment, with caring, compassionate and supportive staff and students.”
