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Primary Teacher - Full-time

Tiger Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2008-186T
  • Posted:18/05/2023
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2023
  • App Close Date:30/06/2023 at 15:00
  • Interviews:TBC-Interview may be held prior to closing date

Advert

Tiger Primary school have an exciting opportunity to appoint a teacher, starting September 2023. For the right candidate, we can offer some middle leadership responsibility, leading a wider curriculum project throughout the school.

We are a friendly, popular school committed to ensuring that each child makes excellent progress in an environment where they feel nurtured. Tiger Primary is a place where both staff and pupil wellbeing is a priority.

Do you have:

• High expectations of pupils and yourself?

• Strong classroom organisation skills?

• The ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, staff and the wider community?

• The energy and determination to make a difference?

• Excellent communication skills?

• A desire to make learning an enjoyable experience for our children?

We can offer:

• A happy, supportive and friendly team with wonderful, positive children.

• A well-resourced school with teacher iPad & laptops, amazing outdoor learning spaces, curriculum support and a modern building.

• A commitment to manageable workload including an emphasis on live marking and no expectation to write lengthy plans

• A range of opportunities for career development and regular access CPD

• A school dog who makes every day a happy day

• Full time teaching assistant support

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. Please contact Karen Thorpe in the office (01662 745166) to make an appointment or for more information.

Only the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

Future Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure. We particularly welcome applicants from under- represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Information about the school

Welcome to Tiger Primary School!

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Tiger Primary School is a ‘Good’ (September 2023) school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 450 children aged 4 to 11. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, rich in real-life experiences and opportunities. Understand that every child deserves to experience a sense of accomplishment in a wide range of areas. The enriched curriculum reflects this belief, offering an excellent balance between academic and personal development.

Tiger Primary value each and every child as an individual, ensuring that they are supported throughout their own unique educational journey. Children and staff share a genuine love of learning, thriving in an environment built upon the school values (Teamwork, Independence, Going beyond the expected, Empathy, Resilience).

At Tiger Primary School, they offer a welcoming and inviting space where enthusiastic and happy children fill our classrooms. Passionate for learning is evident in their commitment to enable ALL children to achieve their very best. The staff at Tiger care deeply about the wellbeing and development of all young people, fostering a love for teaching and learning that is truly inspirational.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
  • Address:Boughton Lane, Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
  • Telephone: 01622 745166
  • Email: officetps@tigerprimary.com

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.