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Key Stage 2 Class Teacher - Full-time

Tunstall CEP School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-3337-37T
  • Posted:04/01/2019
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Apr 2019
  • App Close Date:04/02/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:11th February

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We are an outstanding school who are looking to appoint a professional, ambitious and creative teacher to join our school that aims to give pupils a fantastic education.

We provide a supportive working environment and will help you to develop your knowledge and skills through coaching, mentoring, professional development opportunities and visits to other schools. We look forward to supporting you in your teaching career at Tunstall CE Primary School.

We are looking for a teacher with:

  • strategies to ensure all succeed irrespective of their starting points
  • the ability to motivate and inspire children to reach their full potential - to make learning fun, purposeful and engaging
  • the desire to work closely with colleagues to enhance an exciting curriculum
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • commitment to support and promote the ethos of a Church of England Primary School

We can offer you:

  • a supportive working environment that offers mentoring, coaching and visits to other schools to develop your teaching career.
  • the opportunity to work in an amazing, state of the art building.
  • current technology and other resources to support outstanding teaching and learning opportunities.
  • considerable opportunity for continued professional development.
  • excellent support from our SLT and Phase leaders; together with a proactive, caring Governing Body.
  • polite and hard-working pupils.
  • a strong sense of community.
  • a friendly and welcoming school community.

Tunstall CEP School is a place where children thrive and everybody matters. It is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the barred list. Two references are required prior to commencement of employment.

Visits to the school are encouraged.

To arrange a visit please contact the school office on 01795472895

Information about the school

Our Vision

‘We believe that God’s abundance is for everyone, nurturing a servant heart for the local community of Tunstall and beyond. Learning opportunities are broad, inclusive and inspiring where creativity is nurtured and harnessed at every opportunity through our unique, Discovery Curriculum. Children and staff are safe, secure and empowered to be risk takers. We are a culturally diverse school who value each other's uniqueness with dignity and respect. We think deeply, love abundantly and serve graciously for the Glory of God and thus uphold our biblical underpinning of John10:10 being: ‘A place where everyone can flourish’.

A warm welcome to Tunstall Church of England Primary School and thank you for considering our amazing school for your career progression. Tunstall Church of England Primary School is an extremely popular and oversubscribed church school on the outskirts of Sittingbourne, Kent.

We are blessed with a spacious, stunning, purpose-built, modern premises and hope to be recognised by all who cross our boundary as a dedicated, outstanding school, which develops aspirations within pupils, an enthusiasm for learning and has delivered excellent academic results over many years.

Our pupils’ achievements are exemplary. From music to maths, science to serving community lunch to local residents, we support our children to be the best they can possibly be. This has been recognised by Ofsted who deemed us to be an ‘outstanding’ school in all areas. Our pupils’ attendance is excellent and this helps them to fully engage with our broad, exciting ‘Discovery Curriculum’.

Outdoor learning, active learning and the broadest offer possible of a wider curriculum, ensures all children can pursue the skills and knowledge necessary to follow their dreams. Our dedicated staff, extensive grounds and superb resources equip us well to provide our children with the best possible learning opportunities. We value our bond with Tunstall Church very highly and promote our distinctively Christian Vision, Ethos and Values in everything that we do.

Job Contact Information

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.