Temporary Cover Class Teacher - Part-time

Repton Manor Primary School, Ashford

• Ref:KCC886-2002-172T
• Posted:17/11/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:January 2026
• App Close Date:05/12/2025 at 09:00
• Interviews:Friday 5th December 2025

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Headteacher - Repton Manor Primary School

Caring, Dreaming, Thinking Bigger

Repton Manor Primary School is a vibrant, nurturing and forward-thinking school within the Lightyear Federation. We are seeking a Temporary Part-Time Cover Teacher, to provide high-quality teaching and learning ensuring good outcomes for all. 

Located in the heart of Ashford, Repton Manor Primary is a modern, inclusive school where children are encouraged to believe in themselves, care for others, and take pride in their learning. Our federation ethos — Caring, Dreaming, Thinking Bigger — reflects our shared ambition for every child to thrive academically, emotionally and socially.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher with recent experience of working in a primary school, to join our successful and supportive team. This role may be suitable for either an experienced teacher or a newly qualified teacher - including ECT’s. We welcome all applications from professionals who feel they have the necessary skills and abilities to fulfil the role.

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Be punctual and well-organised
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriuclum/ EYFS Framework
• Be confident in using both formative and summative assessment to inform planning ensuring that learning meets the needs of all children 
• Communicate well and be confident working alongside and managing others, working collaboorative as part of a team
• Respect confidentiality and the potential sensitivities of working in a school
• Have experience working in a primary or infant school
• Be able to demonstrate in their application that they can fulfil the main duties of the job description and person specification as a minimum

 We Offer

• A dedicated, skilled and supportive team of staff and governors.
• A collaborative federation committed to professional development and shared expertise.
• Enthusiastic, creative and kind children who love learning.
• A modern, well-resourced learning environment.
• Opportunities to shape the continued success and direction of the school within a growing federation.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged - come and see our wonderful community in action!  Please contact the School Office on 01233 666307 to arrange.

Closing Date: Monday 1st December 2025    
Interviews: Friday 5th December 2025       

Information about the school

Repton Manor Primary School is a mixed-gender foundation primary school for children aged 4 to 11, located at Repton Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RX.

Since opening in 2012, the school has grown into a vibrant learning community with a strong “family ethos” where the individual child is recognised, valued and supported to achieve.

The school’s motto—“We believe our children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way”—underpins its ambition to nurture confident, caring and curious learners.

At Repton Manor, children are encouraged to:

“Respect each other” “Take pride in their learning” “Care for their community”

The school places safeguarding, well-being and inclusion at the heart of its culture: every child should feel safe, healthy, cared for and ready to learn.

Repton Manor offers a well-designed, topic-based curriculum which interlinks National Curriculum subject disciplines with meaningful, memorable learning experiences.

The environment reflects the school’s nurturing ethos: it is modern and purpose-built, with specialist facilities and rich outdoor spaces for learning. Staff aim for children to flourish not only academically but also socially and emotionally.

The school was inspected by Ofsted in November 2023 and was rated Good overall, with Outstanding in Personal Development, and Good in other key areas.

Safeguarding Statement; Repton Manor Primary School and The Lightyear Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other relevant employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Matt Rawling
• Address:Repton Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RX
• Telephone: 01233 666307
• Email: office@reptonmanor.kent.sch.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Class Teacher Job Description