Teacher - Part-time

St Katherine's School & Nursery, Snodland

• Ref:KCC886-2118-313T
• Posted:24/03/2023
• Pay:MPS/UPS - £28,000 - £43,685
• Start Date:01/09/2023
• App Close Date:24/04/2023 at 09:00
• Interviews:w/c 01/05/2023

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Coppice Primary Partnership are looking for keen, enthusiastic and passionate people to join our team. We are a small, Primary focused Multi Academy Trust in West Kent focused on achieving the very best outcomes for the children in our schools.

We are in the fortunate position to be able to extend our teaching team at St Katherine's School.

At St Katherine's School & Nursery we believe in providing the correct blend of academic challenge, moral development and enrichment that allows for the holistic development of each child in our care. Our aim is not to limit, but rather liberate, their potential.

We believe passionately in the importance of recognising every pupil as a unique individual, each with their own gifts and talents. We provide a foundation for life in a happy school, where all individuals have high expectations of themselves, respect each other and strive to excel. We are a school to which the whole community, children, staff, parents and governors are proud to belong.

Our values were designed by our whole school community and ensure reflect the high expectations that our staff and children have. 

As a practitioner you must:

• Be an excellent teacher - at whatever stage in your career - with in-depth subject knowledge.
• Have high expectations of both yourself and your pupils.
• Be passionate about meeting the needs of all children.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Value working in teams and partnerships.
• Be skilled at fostering independence and pupil-led learning.
• Be reflective, resilient and ambitious, keen to develop your professional expertise.
• Engage with all aspects of school life, parents and the wider community.
• Be committed to ongoing professional development.

The benefits of joining Coppice Primary Partnership:

• Children who are articulate, great fun, willing and eager to learn
• Access to private healthcare, including 24 hour GP access
• Annual flu jab offered to all staff
• A family first approach – cover to ensure that you don’t miss important family events
• Free access to wraparound care for primary aged children attending trust schools. This includes access to the holiday play scheme when staff are working.
• The holiday play scheme is also open and free to staff who have children who attend other schools when staff are required to work.
• All staff have access to Kent Rewards, a site offering cash back, discounts and vouchers for a range of popular high street stores
• Throughout the year, school and trust wide social events will be available. These will all be optional, but we believe in developing relationships and social events can certainly help! Events will be informal affairs, usually in informal settings and are open to all staff
• A large, modern and well-resourced primary school, set in excellent school grounds, where opportunities for high quality outdoor learning are facilitated
• An opportunity to share a real, relevant and engaging curriculum.

We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our team and hope you will want to further explore this with us. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged and we would ask you to arrange these by contacting hr@coppicepp.org.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children, and expects our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the school

Looking to join a school on an exciting journey? Would you like the opportunity to make a real difference to children’s future aspirations? Then St Katherine’s is the place for you! “Pupils are joyful and are proud of their aspirational and welcoming school” - OFSTED 2024.

We have a wonderful team and delightful children, who epitomise our strong values of respect, resilience, responsibility, community, compassion and excellence. At St Katherine’s, we passionately believe that everyone plays their part in ‘creating our future by learning together’ – and this includes you!

We have extensive, rural grounds and outstanding facilities, which include our own swimming pool, art studio, a purpose built forest school area, sensory rooms and a fantastic library, with its own reading vending machine. These resources, alongside carefully planned enrichment activities, support us to deliver an exciting curriculum, which is motivating to teach and inspires our children to ‘See Beyond Snodland’.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about shaping children’s lives. Someone who inspires children through their high expectations and ability to bring learning to life. Someone who is dedicated to their own professional development and is keen be part of the next stage of the school’s journey – and what an exciting journey it is!

We can offer you a warm and supportive learning environment, a dynamic and aspirational team and inspirational children, who love their learning experiences and contribute significantly to the wider life of the school.

If the prospect of joining us on the next phase of our journey excites you, we would very much welcome your application

The benefits of joining Coppice Primary Partnership:

Children who are articulate, compassionate, willing and eager to learn

Access to private healthcare, including 24/7 GP access

Annual flu jab

A family first approach – cover to ensure you don’t miss important events

Free access to wraparound care for primary aged children attending trust schools

The holiday play scheme is also open and free to staff who have children who attend other schools when staff are required to work.

Kent Rewards, a site offering cash back, discounts and vouchers

A large, modern and well-resourced primary school, set in excellent school grounds, where opportunities for high quality outdoor learning are facilitated

An opportunity to share a real, relevant and engaging curriculum.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Ray Lang
• Address:St Katherine's School & Nursery, St Katherine's Lane, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5EJ
• Telephone: 01634 240061
• Email: headteacher@st-katherines.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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• Recruitment Pack