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Early Years Class Teacher - Full-time

St John's C.E.Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-3050-241T
  • Posted:17/07/2023
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:January 2024
  • App Close Date:15/10/2023 at 21:00
  • Interviews: To be agreed

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If you have a growth mindset, love teaching and have a passion for learning, then our children need you! We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced teacher, for an EYFS class to start in January 2024.  We are looking for a teacher who will promote our ambition to 'nurture the potential in everyone'. 

We want teachers who are;

  • strong, confident and enjoy making a difference
  • reflective and willing to learn
  • have a clear understanding of outstanding teaching and learning
  • have high expectations of themselves and children
  • have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • able to contribute to and support the Christian ethos of our school.

We can offer:

  • a friendly, welcoming atmosphere
  • hardworking and committed staff and governors
  • enthusiastic pupils
  • opportunities for professional development
  • coaching, support and mentoring
  • an attractive and well resourced school.

Visits to the school are essential if you have not been before. Please telephone the school office to arrange a visit on 01892 678980.

We are looking for candidates who have high expectations of themselves and others and work extremely well in a team. You should be positive and able to reflect the School Values.

Candidates should be in sympathy with the ethos of a church school.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to our online recruitment check. 

The closing date for applications is Sunday 15 October 2023, however, the School retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline.

Information about the school

St. John’s is a school with a Christian foundation and we welcome all children and adults into our community. We want our children, families and staff to know that they are valued, cared for and to be happy. We want our children to be passionate about learning and to equip them with the tools that will enable them to flourish academically, emotionally and spiritually.

1 Corinthians 12 v 12 says, ‘there is one body, but it has many parts. But all its many parts make up one body.’

We are a Voluntary Controlled Church of England School situated in Tunbridge Wells. We have three forms of entry with a total of 630 pupils. We offer a wide range of extra curricular activities to pupils.

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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 Legislation.