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Class Teacher - Full-time

Claremont Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-2465-74T
  • Posted:25/03/2021
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:04/05/2021 at 09:00
  • Interviews:12th May 2021

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Are you an excellent and inspiring teacher who has the energy, commitment and innovation to teach a broad and balanced curriculum in an outstanding school? Do you have a proven track record for high Quality First Teaching? If so, we would be interested in you joining our team as an exciting opportunity has opened up for a class teacher at Claremont Primary School.

You will work in a strong, friendly and supportive team, and plan with an outstanding year group partner. At Claremont we work hard to support positive mental and physical wellbeing alongside forward-facing educational excellence for all of our pupils; and provide a working environment that supports that for all team members. 

Our school hosts well behaved, hardworking and fun pupils, an encouraging governing body and an active parent community. Our collaborative approach allows for all to have a voice and for us move towards initiatives and changes together with a joint responsibility.

You must have a sense of humour, be keen to embed yourself in our values, and promote an outdoor learning ethos in our extensive well used grounds. Current digital awareness is essential.

In addition, this interesting position may also provide opportunity for you to engage with, and support us as part of the Kent Teaching School Hub, and Teach Kent & Sussex SCITT provider.  

If you are interested to find out more please check out our website or call for a chat/zoom to organise a CV-19 friendly visit to the school.

Information about the school

Claremont Primary School has 437 pupils on roll, taught across 14 classes.

Safeguarding remains our priority and everyone holds responsibility to ensure our school is a safe and positive environment. In line with KCSIE, online searches are part of our recruitment process.

Be confident, be curious, be creative!

Our recent Ofsted: “Pupils love being at school…Leaders have created a happy and successful school…pupils engage thoughtfully with their learning’

We are an excellent school. The school is over-subscribed and viewed by staff as a great place to work, with many opportunities to develop and to help others reach their goals. We are a partner school with Kent Teaching School Hub.

We have excellent staff, supportive parents, talented and well-motivated pupils, skilled governors and a strong sense of purpose based on our vision: to provide a hub of educational excellence and innovation, supporting and valuing everyone.

At Claremont we believe and recognise that the diversity of our community is one of our greatest strengths and assets. We are committed to ensuring that our pupils are treated fairly, and we have carefully considered and analysed the impact within our practices to promote equality of opportunity for all and we will use our position of influence as a school to work with all stakeholders to eliminate discriminatory barriers and ensure that our pupils have a sense of shared, common belonging and understanding.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Candi Roberts
  • Address:Claremont Primary School, Banner Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5EB
  • Telephone: (01892) 531395 ext 3
  • Email: admin@claremont.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01892) 520185

Documents

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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.