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Teacher - Full-time

Garlinge Primary School and Nursery, Margate

  • Ref:KCC886-3917-289T
  • Posted:19/05/2023
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:September 2023
  • App Close Date:06/06/2023 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Wednesday 14 June

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Garlinge Primary School and Nursery currently has a vacancy for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher to join our team in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join our school community and we welcome applications from both experienced teachers and those who are newly qualified and looking for their first post in the teaching profession. This is a permanent full-time position.

We require a commitment to deliver an outstanding level of Teaching and Learning aimed at raising standards and providing a rich and enjoyable curriculum.

Our children are fantastic and in order for them to achieve they need challenge, high expectations and engaging teaching.

If you would like to visit our school please telephone the HR Office on 01843 222557 to make an appointment for a tour of our large site which should last approximately 45 minutes. Please see below for tour dates/times:

Monday 22 May - 9.30am

Tuesday 23 May - 4.00pm

Wednesday 24 May - 9.30am

Thursday 25 May - 4.00pm

To apply, please complete the online application form and include a letter stating your reasons for choosing our school. Please do not attach a CV as all necessary information should be provided in your application form.

A formal interview will take place with a panel comprising of members of the Senior Leadership Team. You will also be expected to teach a 25 minute Maths lesson with a focus of your choice. The lesson will be observed by a member of our Management Team.

Garlinge Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on the school website.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks following Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022. The interviewee will also be asked questions relating to the safeguarding of children.

We are also committed to championing staff wellbeing and all employees can access free counselling, occupational health support and supervision sessions, as well as many other benefits (please see attached GPSN Staff Benefits document for full details).

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and a check against the ISA Barred List for Children, two satisfactory references and right to work in the UK documentation. 

If applicants have not been contacted by 9 June they have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Information about the school

Garlinge Primary School and Nursery continues to be a ‘Good’ school with an ‘Outstanding’ judgement in Personal Development, as recognised in our latest Ofsted inspection (November 2023). The inspection found that, ‘pupils behave and concentrate very well in this warm and inclusive school’ and that, ‘the school carefully considers staff workload and well-being.’

We are a large four form entry school to the west of Margate with approximately 775 pupils. We aim to provide a caring, exciting and inclusive learning environment where every child and family really matters with a focus on raising standards alongside the development of the whole child. The school’s values are Perseverance, Aspiration, Respect and Teamwork and all children are familiar with these.

We are a school with a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for Physically Disabled pupils, a KS1 and KS2 satellite class from Foreland Fields School and a further SRP for pupils with Autism.

We are a part of an established Cooperative Trust (Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust), working with Bromstone Primary School, Parkside Community Primary School and St Mildred’s Primary Infant School. We work closely within our Trust to improve all aspects of our practice, including CPD and support for ECTs.

Our large site comprises of a KS2 and a KS1 building, three large playgrounds and a school field and we continue to invest heavily in our outdoor learning environment which includes an inclusive play area and sports courts.

We inspire, respect and celebrate achievement and diversity.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01843 298648

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

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.