Ks2 Class Teacher - Full-time

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-2027-145T
• Posted:23/04/2025
• Pay:MPS/UPS
• Start Date:1 September 2025
• App Close Date:31/05/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Are You Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School, we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher who is ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our pupils! If you have a passion for teaching and a drive to help children thrive, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• A Haven of Hope and Aspiration: Our school is a vibrant community where every child is nurtured with kindness and compassion. We celebrate our richly diverse pupils and encourage them to value themselves and others.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team of outstanding educators who are committed to excellence and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and grow professionally.
• Leadership Opportunities: Are you looking to take your career to the next level? This role offers potential pathways into Senior Management Team (SMT) opportunities, allowing you to shape the future of our school.
• Workload: Two wellbeing days each academic year, subject leader time within the working day, end of term team planning days and access to AI programmes to enhance learning and planning opportunities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced Educator: You will have a proven track record in upper Key Stage 2, with a strong understanding of end-of-year expectations and the National Curriculum. Your experience will help guide our pupils to success!
• Core Subject Leader: Whether your passion lies in Mathematics or English, you will take the lead in developing and enhancing our curriculum, ensuring it is engaging and effective for all learners.
• Behaviour Management Pro: Your exceptional behaviour management skills will create a positive, respectful, and engaging classroom environment where every pupil can flourish.
• SEND Champion: With a deep understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), you will adapt your teaching to support all pupils, ensuring inclusivity in your classroom.

Your Role:

As a KS2 Teacher, you will:

• Deliver dynamic and inspiring lessons that ignite a love for learning.
• Prepare pupils for their Key Stage 2 assessments, ensuring they are confident and ready to shine.
• Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues, building a community of support and encouragement.

Join Us on Our Journey!

If you are ready to embark on an exciting adventure in education and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils, we want to hear from you!

We encourage early applications and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Visits to the school are welcomed.  If you would like to view the school please call the school office 01622 754666 or email headteacher@abc.aquilatrust.co.uk.

All applications must be made via the Kent Teach website. CVs will not be considered.  References may be taken up prior to interviews.  Please ensure email addresses are provided for referees.

Information about the school

Archbishop Courtenay Church of England Primary School is an expanding 1.5 form entry school and a member of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust (www.aquilatrust.co.uk).

We work closely with our community, especially All Saints' Church, and have a PTFA which helps organise many events. PE and music specialists provide additional curriculum enrichment. All early years classrooms have their own, purpose-built outside learning environment. Our Pastoral & Wellbeing Manager offers highly effective support to our pupils and their families.

Archbishop Courtenay Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, online recruitment checks and overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Sue Heather
• Address:Eccleston Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6QN
• Telephone: 01622 754666
• Email: headteacher@abc.aquilatrust.co.uk

Fax: 01622 355174

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification