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Class Teacher - Maternity

Shorne Church of England Primary School , Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-3019-40T
  • Posted:04/11/2019
  • Pay:Main pay range
  • Start Date:24th February 2020
  • App Close Date:25/11/2019 at 13:00
  • Interviews:4/12/2019

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Shorne C of E Primary School, part of the Aletheia Anglican Academies Trust, is a friendly, dynamic and innovative school. We pride ourselves on our dedication to ensuring pupil progress through high quality teaching and learning provision for all. The successful applicant will share these values and play an active part in delivering this commitment alongside the Christian ethos of the school.

We require two teachers to join our forward thinking and creative school, one teacher to join the team from February 2020 and one from April 2020. We are committed to the development of all our staff and encourage our teachers to be reflective practitioners dedicated to improving their own learning. We believe in a positive environment where achievements from everyone are celebrated. This post is a maternity cover for either KS1 or KS2. Experienced teachers and NQTs are welcome to apply. Informal visits to the school are encouraged. If you would like to arrange a visit, find out more, or would like a job description please contact the school on 01474 822312.

Information about the school

Shorne Church of England Primary School, part of the Aletheia Academies Trust, is a friendly, dynamic and innovative school. We believe in ensuring that each and every member of the school community feels valued, listened to, nurtured and encouraged to see the positive impact they can have on the world. Our children are at the heart of everything we do and we strongly believe in offering each child every opportunity to develop into kind, confident, and compassionate members of society. We are a very friendly and supportive team who firmly believe in the importance of collaboration between and the well-being of colleagues, families and children.

We are located in a beautiful village setting and have 208 children. We are proud to have been graded as a good school by Ofsted in March 2023, and also good as a Church school by SIAMs in February 2018. We pride ourselves on our collaborative ethos, and should you join us we will ensure that you have opportunities for continued professional development, as well as support and friendly faces on a day-to-day basis.

The school has extensive facilities, bright, airy classrooms and attractive school grounds. We believe in the development of the whole child. Our vision - Growing Together in Learning and in Faith - reflects our strong Christian ethos and our aim for the very best for everyone within our community. Whilst we are a Church of England School, our Christian Values are lived by pupils and staff of all faiths and none. Inclusion of all is incredibly important to us at Shorne.

We are proud to be part of the Aletheia Academies Trust. We work regularly and collaboratively with our partner schools to provide a wide range of exciting learning opportunities for our children and staff.

Shorne Church of England Primary School Vision: ​

“Growing Together in Learning and in Faith” ​

To develop life-long learners that have a clear understanding of the world in which we live through the acquisition of skills and knowledge; developing their unique God-given talents which will enable them to contribute, collaborate and flourish in a global society. ​

“…grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord…” Peter 3:18

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Miss T Hewett
  • Address:Cob Drive, Shorne, Nr Gravesend, Kent, DA12 3DU
  • Telephone: (01474) 822312
  • Email: hewettt@shorne.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01474 822312

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.