Classteacher - Full-time

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, New Romney

  • Ref:KCC886-2078-241T
  • Posted:21/05/2025
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:1st September 2025
  • App Close Date:06/06/2025 at 09:00
  • Interviews:12th June 2025

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Teacher - Maternity

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic teacher to join our committed and hardworking team for September 2025.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Classteacher who is passionate about making a positive impact on our pupils' education and life chances. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality teaching that inspires and engages students. If you are driven to help every child reach their full potential and are eager to contribute to our school's supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

The post is a guaranteed position for 1 academic year.

What We're Looking For

Are you:

  • An outstanding classroom practitioner (or aspiring to be) who enjoys working with and sharing their knowledge with others?
  • A creative and innovative thinker, who is able to communicate effectively?
  • Committed to developing the whole child?
  • Able to provide engaging learning experiences that inspire and support children to become lifelong, independent learners?
  • Reflective and keen to develop your practice?

 

If so, we can offer you:

  • A dedicated, supportive, and friendly team of professional colleagues and governors
  • Friendly, energetic pupils who are keen to learn and appreciate the support that they are given
  • A happy and vibrant working environment
  • Excellent resources and facilities
  • A genuine commitment to continuing and enhancing your professional development

 

Applications from Early Career Teachers are welcome, as are those from experienced teachers seeking further professional development. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a tour with the Headteacher, please contact the school.

Information about the school

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is situated in the heart of New Romney, set in beautiful surroundings, and is well-resourced to meet the needs of its 15 classes and 420+ children, in this over-subscribed and well-maintained school judged Good with Outstanding features by OFSTED (May 2019).

We have a committed and enthusiastic staff who are determined to enable every child to reach their potential by providing them with a stable, caring environment where children are happy to attend and are stimulated and keen to learn while developing their potential. We cater to a wide range of abilities encouraging all children to achieve at their highest level.

Our church school status means we have a strong Christian ethos and links to St Nicholas Church in New Romney which enriches both our collective worship and school values.

We are fortunate to have on-site an outstanding private nursery, which provides breakfast and an after-school club within the school, and a Children's Centre.

The academy also has a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP). The SRP is a 14-place specialist provision sited within the mainstream academy for children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) designation. The school also holds the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence Awards.

New Romney is an ancient Cinque Port situated in rural Kent, with excellent road links to Ashford (20 minutes), Canterbury (45 minutes) and Folkestone (30 minutes), or if you live in East Sussex only 45 minutes from Hastings!

We invite you to visit our school and discover for yourself the unique benefits of St Nicholas.

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 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

Fax: (01797) 363118

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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 Education.