Class Teacher - Maternity

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, New Romney

  • Ref:KCC886-2078-232T
  • Posted:03/05/2024
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:September 2024
  • App Close Date:10/06/2024 at 09:00
  • Interviews:June 2024

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We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher to join our friendly, welcoming school to cover a period of maternity leave. ECT’s are welcome to apply.

 

At St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, our vision is for children to be proud of themselves and strive to be the best that they can; to feel understood and supported to achieve success; to be safe and happy; to learn the skills to give them confidence to face the future; to know how to behave well; to be treated equally and to feel important within their school, family and the wider community.

Our friendly and ambitious school ‘has been judged “Good” with “Outstanding” in Personal development, Behaviour and Welfare - Ofsted (May 2019).

Our ideal applicant will:

  • Be a confident teacher, able to make learning enjoyable
  • Be able to form positive relationships with children, staff and parents and promote our nurturing ethos
  • Have high expectations of behaviour, effort and attitude and the necessary strategies to promote these qualities
  • Have recent primary school experience and knowledge of the National Curriculum.
  • Enjoy working as part of a team

 We offer:

  • A friendly school with a supportive staff team and well-behaved children who are ready to learn
  • Well-resourced classrooms and pleasant working environment
  • A leadership team open to new ideas that lead to enriched learning
  • Excellent opportunities for CPD.

 

Visits to the school are welcome, please contact the school to arrange an appointment.

 

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is part of Aquila, a successful and growing multi-academy trust (MAT) with a track record in delivering strong outcomes for children.

Information about the school

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, as part of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust, is situated in the heart of New Romney, set in beautiful surroundings, and is well-resourced to meet the needs of its 15 classes and 400+ children, in this over-subscribed and well-maintained school judged Good with Outstanding features by OFSTED (May 2019).

We have a committed and enthusiastic staff who are determined to enable every child to reach their potential by providing them with a stable, caring environment where children are happy to attend and are stimulated and keen to learn while developing their potential. We cater to a wide range of abilities encouraging all children to achieve at their highest level.

Our church school status means we have a strong Christian ethos and links to St Nicholas Church in New Romney which enriches both our collective worship and school values.

We are fortunate to have on-site an outstanding private nursery, which provides breakfast and an after-school club within the school, and a Children's Centre.

The academy also has a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP). The SRP is a 14-place specialist provision sited within the mainstream academy for children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) designation.

New Romney is an ancient Cinque Port situated in rural Kent, with excellent road links to Ashford (20 minutes), Canterbury (45 minutes) and Folkestone (30 minutes), or if you live in East Sussex only 45 minutes from Hastings!

We invite you to visit our school and discover for yourself the unique benefits of St Nicholas.

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, online recruitment checks and overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01797) 363118

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.