Year 6 Teacher - Full-time

Whitfield Aspen School, Dover

Ref:KCC886-2471-159T
Posted:22/09/2023
Pay:MPS/UPS
Start Date:January 2024
App Close Date:06/10/2023 at 12:00
Interviews:Tuesday 17th October 2023

Advert

Additional Year 6 Teacher required for January 2024: Temporary, Full Time Contract until 31^st August 2024

Mainscale Salary (UPS welcome to apply)

Whitfield Aspen School require a Year 6 Teacher to join our fantastic and unique school, supporting small groups of children within our two Year 6 classes. We are looking for a dynamic individual who will fully embrace the school’s Vision and Values of “Learning Together with Aspiration, Imagination and Determination”. This is a very exciting opportunity for someone to join our friendly and supportive staff team, so we need to find the right person. Have you got what it takes?

The ideal candidate will: -

Have experience, understanding and an enthusiasm to meet the learning needs of all pupils in exciting, meaningful and effective ways.
Be committed to improving their professional learning and knowledge, through engagement with research.

Have high expectations and a commitment to providing stimulating learning experiences.

Possess excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with children, colleagues and parents.
Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils.
A teacher who uses their imagination to enrich the children’s enjoyment of learning and is passionate about engaging the children in the world around them.

If you would like to join our highly motivated team in our school, we highly recommend that you visit us prior to completing your application. This will give applicants an opportunity to find out more about our unique school which prides itself on how it enables everyone to learn together whilst treating everyone equally but not necessarily the same. Please also refer to our website www.whitfieldaspenschool.co.uk for further information about our school.

Please note that as part of Keeping Children Safe in Education, all references are required to be obtained prior to interview. Shortlisted candidates will be screened online. Contracts will be subject to satisfactory references, teacher barring and qualification checks and pre-employment health screening.

Our school and its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Gemma Kingsland-Roberts on 01304 821526 or by email: gemma.kingsland-roberts@whitfield.kent.sch.uk

Deadline for Applications: Midday, Friday 6^th October 2023

Interview Date: Tuesday, 17^th October 2023

Information about the school

We are a ‘Good’ school with outstanding opportunities for pupils and staff. In September 2019, we were one of the first schools inspected under the new framework. Whitfield Aspen School is unusual in a national context, in that it is a two/three form entry mainstream primary, with over four hundred pupils, combined with the district special school for one hundred and seventy-two pupils with Profound, Severe and Complex Learning Needs (PSCN). Our school is an extremely cohesive community with an ethos and culture that helps young people to thrive. It has provided extensive training for ALL staff and offers staff a high degree of autonomy which comes along with high expectations and personal responsibility.

Job Contact Information

Name:Gemma Kingsland-Roberts
Address:Mayfield Road, Whitfield, Dover, Kent, CT16 3LJ
Telephone: 01304 821526
Email: gemma.kingsland-roberts@whitfield.kent.sch.uk

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