KS2 Teacher - Full-time/Part-time

Bapchild & Tonge CEP School and Nursery, Sittingbourne

• Ref:KCC886-3328-116T
• Posted:18/09/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:January 2026
• App Close Date:09/10/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:Thursday 14 October (or before)

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We are looking to appoint a talented Key Stage 2 Teacher to teach in a Year 6 class and to join our strong and committed team from January 2026. This is a great opportunity for someone to make a real contribution to our children with our bespoke curriculum that fosters a love of learning and a passion for investigation and enquiry. Teachers starting their careers or who have experience will be considered. 

We are looking for an experienced Year 6 teacher or someone who would like Year 6 experience to lead the class. You will be Class Teacher who has:

• The ability to bring learning alive
• Ability to be a good/outstanding teacher 
• A firm belief that all children can achieve, whatever their background
• An ability to create a stunning learning environment
• High ambitions for themselves and the school

We offer in return:

• 'Pupils that thrive in this welcoming and caring school where the school has a strong culture built around its values.' (Ofsted March 2025)
• A variety of CPD opportunities and a commitment to your professional development
• Inquisitive, enthusiastic and very well-behaved children who are eager to learn
• An extremely friendly and strong supportive staff team
• Strong Christian values and vision

The post is for a fixed term of a year to cover a maternity and either full or part time will be considered. 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the Christian Kelly - Headteacher (headteacher@bapchild.kent.sch.uk) to arrange a conversation or visit.

Bapchild and Tonge are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screenings appropriate to the post, including references from previous posts and an enhanced DBS check. 

Information about the school

Bapchild and Tonge CE (Aided) Primary School and Nursery is a one form entry through primary school with 212 pupils currently on roll and a popular Nursery with up to 24 places per session. The school is on the outskirts of Sittingbourne and part of the Rural Swale Collaboration Group (RSCG) of schools. Parents and children describe the school as having a friendly atmosphere and our pupils enjoy coming to school. Our Ofsted inspection (March 2025) said that the school is good and commented that adults are compassionate and are responsive to the needs of pupils. It also commented that 'the school is a place where pupils are valued and cared for.' Our SIAMS in December 2024 stated that 'The school vision has been instrumental in building a culture where pupils and adults feel included, supported and are treated well. This creates a caring community where high value is placed on strong relationships and the worth of individuals.'

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Christian Kelly
• Address:Bapchild And Tonge CEP School And Nursery, School Lane, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9NL
• Telephone: (01795) 424143
• Email: office@bapchild.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01795 424143

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Teacher Job Description
• Teacher Person Specification
• Child Protection Policy