Class Teacher - Maternity

Claremont Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

• Ref:KCC886-2465-120T
• Posted:26/02/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:September 2025
• App Close Date:31/03/2025 at 09:00
• Interviews:Thursday 3rd April 2025

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Join us at Claremont!

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to cover a maternity leave for academic year 2025/26 in one of our key stage 2 classes. 

Are you a fun, creative and inspiring teacher who has the energy, commitment and innovation to teach a broad and balanced curriculum in an excellent school? Do you have a proven track record for high Quality First Teaching? If so, we would be interested in you joining us at Claremont Primary School.

You will work in a strong, friendly and supportive team, and plan with an experienced year group partner. At Claremont we work hard to support positive mental and physical wellbeing for all, alongside forward-facing educational excellence for our pupils. 

Our school hosts well behaved, hardworking and fun pupils, an encouraging governing body and an active parent community. Our collaborative approach allows for all to have a voice and for us move towards initiatives and changes together with a joint responsibility.

You must have a sense of humour, be keen to embed yourself in our values, and promote an outdoor learning ethos in our extensive well used grounds. 

Experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome.

If you are an ECT- you will have required allocated release time, be supported by an experienced mentor and have a supportive team across the school to allow you to start your teaching journey feeling confident.

If you are interested to find out more please check out our website and call for a chat/zoom. We look forward to meeting you!

Information about the school

Claremont Primary School has 436 pupils on roll, taught across 14 classes.

Safeguarding remains our priority and everyone holds responsibility to ensure our school is a safe and positive environment. In line with KCSIE, online searches are part of our recruitment process.

Be confident, be curious, be creative!

Ofsted state: “Pupils love being at school…Leaders have created a happy and successful school…pupils engage thoughtfully with their learning’

We are an excellent school. The school is over-subscribed and viewed by staff as a great place to work, with many opportunities to develop and to help others reach their goals.

We have excellent staff, supportive parents, talented and well-motivated pupils, skilled governors and a strong sense of purpose based on our vision: to provide a hub of educational excellence and innovation, supporting and valuing everyone.

At Claremont we believe and recognise that the diversity of our community is one of our greatest strengths and assets. We are committed to ensuring that our pupils are treated fairly, and we have carefully considered and analysed the impact within our practices to promote equality of opportunity for all and we will use our position of influence as a school to work with all stakeholders to eliminate discriminatory barriers and ensure that our pupils have a sense of shared, common belonging and understanding.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Candi Roberts
• Address:Claremont Primary School, Banner Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5EB
• Telephone: (01892) 531395 ext 3
• Email: admin@claremont.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01892) 520185

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Class Teacher Job Description September 2025