Teacher - Full-time

Salmestone Primary School, Margate

• Ref:KCC886-2011-154T
• Posted:30/04/2025
• Pay:MPS 1 - MPS4 £31,650 - £38,034
• Start Date:ASAP
• App Close Date:16/05/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:22nd May 2025

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(Y)Our Opportunity

We are looking for an enthusiastic and interactive Class Teacher to join our supportive and collaborative team.  As the Class Teacher you will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom.  The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, dedicated and creative class teacher who has a passion for teaching and learning.

Are you a creative thinker; resilient and want to make a difference every day to the children you work with?  

It’s not necessarily the length of your experience as a class teacher that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education. 

The ideal Class Teacher will be someone who is:

* A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children

* Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting

* Able to develop and maintain an imaginative and inclusive learning environment

* Confident in using a range of resources to make the classroom engaging 

* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team 

* Able to contribute to the wider life of the trust

* Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities

We know you’re going to do great things as a Class Teacher, investing in our employees' wellbeing and career development is a priority for us. We can offer you:

* Excellent ongoing CPD and training programs with a wealth of high quality development opportunities for all stages of career

* Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team

* A comprehensive induction programme

* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance

* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change

* Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons

* Cycle to work scheme 

* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts

* Free eye tests              

* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

Information about the school

Salmestone Primary and Nursery School became an academy within The Kemnal Academies Trust in September 2012. It was identified as a GOOD school by Ofsted in January 2019.

Please use the link below to view a video about our school.

https://vimeo.com/752919992

Situated on the outskirts of Margate the school is one form entry which is organised in Phases. As part of TKAT we are a forward looking and innovative school with excellent staff who are committed to our vision statement; Shaping the Future of Young Minds.

Our school values underpin our teaching pedagogy and our motivation for teaching:

Perseverance Community Inspiration Achievement

Our absolute passion is the learning, safety, enjoyment and development of our children. We believe that by inspiring and teaching them the skills they need from Nursery onwards, they will be successful and valued members of the community. In all that we do, we have high expectations of ourselves and of our children. Salmestone has been privileged to be part of the local community since 1886. We belong to a family of schools working in partnership to deliver a high standard of education to the young people of Thanet and the wider TKAT community. Please see our Facebook page to our learning, successes and community engagement. www.facebook.com/salmestone

We can offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and networking within our family of schools in Thanet and beyond.

Salmestone is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure, social media and barring service check.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Daniel More, School Business Manager
• Address:College Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4DB
• Telephone: 01843 220949
• Email: office@salmestone-tkat.org

Documents

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• Job Description