Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher - Part-time

Aylesham Primary School, Canterbury

• Ref:KCC886-2648-217T
• Posted:23/06/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:September 2025
• App Close Date:07/07/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

Advert

Post: Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher

Start Date: September 2025 

Contract:  Part time, Monday to Wednesday

Are you an inspiring and imaginative teacher seeking new career prospects?

There has never been a better time to join Aylesham Primary School. This is a very exciting time for our school as we embark on a journey of positive change and growth.  In February 2025 Aylesham joined the EKC Schools Trust, a group of 8 Primary and 1 Secondary school across East and South Kent.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional teacher to join our team of already established, dynamic and professional practitioners who strive for greatness and enhance the performance of our pupils.

As a Teacher at Aylesham Primary School you will:

Plan work to meet the needs of individuals and groups promoting progression, continuity and quality of learning.

• Use a variety of teaching and learning styles and communicate clear learning objectives and expectations.
• Fully support the vision, mission and values of the school and promote the highest levels of achievement within the class, liaising effectively with the whole school community.

To be a successful Teacher at Aylesham Primary School you will:

• Be a qualified, or newly qualified teacher with previous teaching experience in an educational setting.
• Have the ability to support the ethos, aims and commitment of the school to provide the best possible learning and social/emotional experience for pupils.
• Have the ability to build and manage relationships constructively with a wide range of pupils, adults and professionals and the wider community. We are committed to recruiting with care, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We can offer you:

• a welcoming, friendly and supportive school team, governing body and parents
• enthusiastic, friendly children who are eager to learn
• full induction and support
• commitment to ongoing professional development

Please call the school office to arrange a visit of the school.

Please note the School reserves the right to withdraw the advert prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed prior to the closing date.

All applications should be made by email to recruitment@aylesham.kent.sch.uk

Aylesham Primary School is committed to recruiting with care in order to safeguard the welfare of pupils. We expect all staff and volunteers to share that commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children, plus verification of right to work in the UK.

Information about the school

Aylesham Primary School is a two-form entry primary school in the heart of the Kent countryside, six miles south of Canterbury, serving Aylesham and the surrounding villages.

Our school is a fun, creative and positive place that provides a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment that offers opportunities for all the children "to dig deep and expand their minds".

Our mission is…‘To create a learning community that is prepared for an ever-changing future; that believes in the unlimited potential to improve themselves and others in the world around them.’ It is our intention that all children leave our school with a well-rounded education to prepare them for life, underpinned with a strong sense of morality and aspirational goals, to create new futures. In order to achieve this, our school values underpin classroom practice and are a part of our school culture and climate for learning.

Our talented and hardworking staff and Leadership Team provide an outstanding quality of care and encourage an environment where children feel confident to try out new skills both inside and outside of the classroom.

In February 2025 the school academised and joined the EKC Schools Trust. As a family of schools, colleges and business units, EKC Schools Trust and its sister organisation, the East Kent Colleges Group, are committed to raising the aspirations of all within the communities they serve. Enabling all ages to access the highest quality educational provision, helping them to grow and flourish, and achieve their ambitions.

If you would like any further information please do not hesitate to contact our friendly school office on 01304 840392 or visit the school website www.aylesham.kent.sch.uk

Job Contact Information

• Name:Karen Blake
• Address:Attlee Avenue, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3BS
• Telephone: 01304 840392
• Email: recruitment@aylesham.kent.sch.uk

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