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Year 2 Maternity Cover Teacher - Maternity

Offham Primary School, West Malling

  • Ref:KCC886-2187-132T
  • Posted:16/01/2023
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:March 2023
  • App Close Date:30/01/2023 at 12:00
  • Interviews:2nd February 2023

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Are you an experienced or recently qualified teacher looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you have an interest in outdoor and child led learning? Are you able to inspire and engage pupils, through an exciting and rich curriculum, to make accelerated progress and get the very best results?

At Offham Primary school we are seeking a year 2  teacher to join our Key Stage One team to cover our year 2 teachers maternity leave from March full time.   

We are keen that our new KS1 teacher will want to help us to collaboratively develop our wider curriculum offer, so there will be some subject leadership responsibility opportunities, if that is of interest to the candiate. 

Offham Primary school is a  supportive school, wholeheartedly focused on staff development.

Our team of teachers and support staff are enthusiastic and change focused, knowing that we must never stand still in our aim to provide the best possible education for our pupils!

Offham Primary school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, focused on future sustainability and pupil wellbeing. We pride ourselves on the high quality of care and education, as well as our approachable family feel. To find out more about our unique school we would strongly encourage interested individuals to look at our website. 

This position would suit someone returning to teaching, looking for a new challenge or wanting something longer term than supply work. We would be open to a job share arrangement  

Information about the school

Offham Primary is a rural school with 7 classes and is located approximately 3 miles from the town of West Malling. The school serves a supportive community of children and parents, who are enthusiastic about learning and leading their school. Our core values: Respect, Responsibility, Collaboration, Resilience and Compassion are at the heart of everything we do. We have a keen interest in outdoor learning and future environmental sustainability.

We have an attractive school site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas, including our amazing Forest School base. Our school is well equipped in all aspects of the curriculum with a school library, well-being room, and mini buses to use for trips. There is a very supportive PTA and Governing Body. Innovative teaching and traditional values are combined to give children an excellent primary education. There is a driving ambition for continuous improvement and we are always on an exciting journey to be the best we can be.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Emily John
  • Address:Church Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5NX
  • Telephone: (01732) 842355
  • Email: office@offham.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01732) 875133

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.