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Class Teacher - Part-time

St Michael's Primary School, Withyham

  • Ref:KCC845-2091-14T
  • Posted:16/05/2024
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:01/09/2024
  • App Close Date:03/06/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:05/06/2024

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St Michael’s Primary School, Withyham

Part Time Class Teacher Vacancy for reception class (3 mornings a week) September 2024 start.

Main Pay Scale 1 – 6, fixed term contract for 1 year.

Closing date: Noon Wednesday 3 June 2024

Want an exciting job, in a great school in an idyllic location working three mornings a week allowing time for study or other interests?

We are looking for an inspirational teacher to work with our reception children in a fabulous classroom with new resources and wonderful outside space. People love working at St Michael’s; we are warm, welcoming, positive, supportive, and always looking forward with the local schools we collaborate with. You will have to work hard but only on the things that make a difference to the children we teach and nurture. 

Our school film explaining our ethos may be found here: https://youtu.be/AT6jug3iRw0

You will be joining a small team that makes the best use of our environment to ensure high quality learning outcomes. As a community school (we are not a Church of England School) we have pupils from the village of Withyham and the surrounding area (20 minutes away from Tunbridge Wells).

All are welcome including those with a faith and those with none. We work together to foster children who are academically successful but also compassionate, tolerant, curious & collaborative.

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Has a proven record of success as a class teacher and expertise in empowering children to make rapid progress. Knowledge of early years best practice is useful but not essential we can provide training. We are looking for the right individual.
  • Demonstrates optimism about children and expects the highest possible standards.
  • Nurtures pupils’ emotional wellbeing.

We offer you:

  • Sensible and successful systems, based on research, with a commitment to reduce workload.
  • Carefully targeted training to help grow your teaching skills.
  • A positive, warm and welcoming working environment.
  • Experienced, intelligent, lively colleagues.
  • A fantastic location in rural Sussex.

Interviews: Interviews will be held from 5 June  

Visits to the school are strongly recommended and can be arranged via Ms D Udell on 01892 770307 or by emailing office@st-michaels.e-sussex.sch.uk. This is also the e-mail address to contact if you would like an application pack.   We reserve the right to close the selection process early.

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
St Michael's Primary School
Station Road
Withyham, TN7 4BP
Phone: 01892 77030
Website: www.st-michaels.e-sussex.sch.uk 

St Michael’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding all children. Successful candidates will require a DBS clearance and suitable references before commencing employment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Information about the school

We are a small forward thinking school with fantastic outside space. Our children are caring, well behaved and keen to learn. You will have to work hard as we are a small rural school, but only on the things that make a difference.

We only recruit people who are passionate about making a difference to children's lives, people who challenge themselves to keep on improving. This means our working relationships can be relatively relaxed and informal.

People love working at St. Michael's; we are warm, welcoming, positive, supportive and always looking forward with the two other schools we collaborate with. You will be joining a small team that makes the best use of our environment.

We are a community school with pupils from the village of Withyham (20 minutes away from Tunbridge Wells) and the wider area; all are welcome including those with a faith and those with none.

We work together to foster children who are compassionate, respectful, happy, tolerant, curious and collaborative as well as academically successful.

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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.