Class Teacher - Part-time

Walderslade Primary, Chatham

• Ref:KCC887-2203-33T
• Posted:25/03/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:1st September 2025
• App Close Date:23/04/2025 at 09:00
• Interviews:Monday 28th April

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A great opportunity has arisen for a talented Teacher to join our successful team at Walderslade Primary School, part of the Rivermead Inclusive Trust. We are seeking to recruit a proactive, enthusiastic and ambitious teacher to our wonderful team for 2/3 days a week! We are happy to be flexible with our year group for the right candidate.

So, if you have the desire to raise standards for all children, then you are our candidate!

We are a well-equipped one form entry modern primary school, thriving at the heart of the Walderslade Community.

Walderslade Primary is full to capacity with a high demand for places. We firmly believe all pupils deserve to succeed and we provide a creative curriculum within a supporting ethos to ensure all meet their full potential. 

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience of working with children in an educational setting.
• Enjoy being with children and have a real desire to help them achieve.
• Believe all children can do well.
• Be passionate, flexible and proactive in providing a creative and inspiring curriculum for pupils
• Be able to work collaboratively, but can also act with initiative
• Be self-motivated and keen to develop your skills.

We can offer you:

• Excellent travel links to the M20, M2 as well as Medway towns – we’re 20 minutes from Bluewater!
• A supportive and friendly working team
• Well behaved children who enjoy learning and rise to every challenge
• A well-resourced school, in an outstanding setting
• A bespoke curriculum which inspires and motivates allowing you to develop and be creative.
• A range of support from our team of professionals who are absolutely committed to driving our school forward, including SLT and Key Stage leaders.
• A strong key stage lead who will support your development within the school

So, make the proactive choice to work at a primary school that offers a real chance to expand your career options whilst you enjoy supporting our children. Become a teacher at this great school in Medway.

For further details please contact Sara Bridger on 01634 337766 or email sbridger@r-i-t.org. We welcome school visits.

Information about the school

Walderslade Primary School is a one-form entry primary school, situated in the heart of Walderslade. There has been a school on the site for over a hundred years, however the current school was only built in 2012, winning an award for its design.

We are a small school, with big ambitions! We pride ourselves on knowing each individual child and ensuring that they reach their potential. We aim to provide anyone joining our school family with the best opportunities possible, helping to nurture and develop them with a holistic approach to learning. We live by our values of Dream Achieve Respect Excel. The school is part of the wonderfully supportive Rivermead Inclusive Trust.

Our school works as a team in which parents, children, staff and governors are all involved in the education of our children. Everyone at Walderslade Primary wants the very best for our pupils, with parental involvement playing an important part. We feel teamwork is the key to us getting the best out of every member of our school community.

We are a family at Walderslade Primary, and we understand that children only have one chance at Primary school. We want to make this time count for all.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Sara Bridger
• Address:Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
• Telephone: 01634 337766
• Email: sbridger@r-i-t.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Teacher Job Description
• Person specification