Class Teacher - Maternity

Boughton-under-Blean & Dunkirk Methodist Primary, Faversham

• Ref:KCC886-3282-68T
• Posted:29/12/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:24th February 2026
• App Close Date:16/01/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:w/b 26th January

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We are looking for a class teacher to work in our highly focused Year 5 class from Tuesday the 24th February. This will be until the end of this academic year although there is an option to stay with us until the end of February 2027. Our school is a succesful one form entry village primary school with a strong and supportive body of staff. Every class, including year 5, has an experienced fulltime teaching asssitant and we pride ourselves on our passion, teamwork and 'can do' attitiude. 

This post would be ideal for someone returning to education or a teacher that is earlier in their career. We are looking for someone who is committed to getting the best out of every child and who takes pride in their role. We are a Methodist school and this underpins our values of 'doing all the good that we can'.

In 2025 we had a positive Ofsted inspection which reflected all that we do for the children and families and also the hardwork and dedication of our staff.

Information about the school

Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Methodist Primary school is a one-form entry primary school with up to 210 pupils. We are located just outside Canterbury, close to the M2/A2/Thanet Way motorways, just a few minutes drive from both Canterbury and Faversham.

At Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary we aspire for all our children to become confident, happy and caring individuals who achieve personal success and develop a love of learning and a life built upon our school values. This is regardless of the specific needs of each child as we believe it is vital to give each child every chance to succeed.

We were graded Good by Ofsted at our most recent inspection in January and we continue to build on this success to ensure that the very best education is possible through quality teaching along with a wide range of experiences and extra-curricular activities.

We have an experienced and skilful body of staff that always welcomes new members of the team although staff rarely leave such is our happy place of work. We believe in developing all members of staff and we are friendly and supportive.

If you wish to learn more about our school please visit our website or contact the school office to arrange to see our school in action

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clare Mitchell
• Address:School Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9AW
• Telephone: (01227) 751431
• Email: office@bad.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01227) 752546

Documents

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• Job Description and Person Specification