Warning - This Vacancy is now Closed!

Class Teacher - Full-time

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

  • Ref:KCC886-5222-57T
  • Posted:12/02/2020
  • Pay:Teachers Pay Scale
  • Start Date:16/04/2020
  • App Close Date:23/02/2020 at 11:00
  • Interviews:26th February 2020

Advert

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet wish to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our outstanding school for April 2020.  We would welcome experienced or newly-qualified teachers to consider the position.

We are looking for an extraordinary teacher to provide outstanding learning opportunities to our children. Someone who would be; willing to commit to the Catholic ethos of the school, willing to go the 'extra mile' for our children, an excellent practitioner with a clear understanding of the Primary Curriculum, enthusiastic and hardworking with good organisation skills, committed to promoting high standards of behaviour, attainment and progress, a good team worker with a sense of humour and an excellent communicator.

We can offer enthusiastic, happy and caring children, a friendly school with a strong Catholic ethos, energetic and highly motivated staff team, a well-resourced school and support for your continuous professional development. Visits to the school are warmly invited.  To arrange a visit please contact the school office on 01474 533515 or email:office@st-josephs-northfleet.kent.sch.uk

This position will begin as a fixed term one year contract as a KS1 teacher with the strong possibility of being made a permanent position. 

Information about the school

St. Joseph’s is a happy and successful one form entry Catholic primary school with strong Home/School/Parish links in Northfleet near Gravesend, Kent. Since December 2014 we have been an academy within the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership (KCSP). In January 2020, we were judged as Outstanding in our Denominational Inspection and our three recent Ofsted judgements were also Outstanding. The school is located in well-maintained buildings conveniently situated in a residential area near good transport links and shopping facilities, specially the A2, Ebbsfleet International Railway Station and Bluewater Shopping Centre. Our School is committed to the safeguarding of all children.

Any successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and all other statutory requirements. The school will carry out the necessary checks to determine if the successful candidate is barred from working with children as part of the DBS process.

The school is significantly heavily oversubscribed and caters for pupils from five to eleven years of age. There are 210 children on roll.
The school has a dedicated team of staff; Executive Principal, Principal, Vice Principal, SENCo, music specialist and class teachers and Learning Partners for each of the 7 classes.

All applicants should refer to the Privacy Notice for applicants found on the school website prior to application.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Patrina Begley
  • Address:St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Springhead Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9QZ
  • Telephone: (01474) 533515
  • Email: PBegley@kcsp.org.uk

Fax: 01474 333404

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.