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Class Teacher - Full-time

Greatstone Primary School, New Romney

  • Ref:KCC886-5218-144T
  • Posted:03/01/2025
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:31/01/2026 at 10:00
  • Interviews:ASAP

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives? At Greatstone Primary School, we place our pupils at the centre of everything we do. Our core values—Together we Care, Dream and Dare—create a nurturing environment where both children and staff thrive. We embrace openness, honesty, and a joyful atmosphere, balancing laughter with dedication. We never settle for box-ticking; our actions are always driven by what’s best for our young learners.

We are looking for an inspirational Class Teacher who:

· Is committed to delivering an engaging and innovative curriculum

· Has a genuine passion for children’s learning and development

· Demonstrates dedication, enthusiasm, and a clear vision for teaching

· Strives for excellence in pupils work

· Is eager to grow as a subject leader and contribute to school-wide development

In return, we offer:

· Motivated and hardworking children who are eager to learn

· A welcoming, friendly, and happy school community

· Excellent opportunities for professional development

· Supportive leadership team and governing body

· A strong commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance

· A focus on promoting positive social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) for staff and pupils

· A well-resourced, attractive school environment by the sea

This vancancy is for an immediate start, we reserve the right to interview and close the advert before the closing date.

Greatstone Primary School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS, references, and verification of the right to work in the UK.

If you would like to find out more or discuss this exciting opportunity, please contact our Head of School, Mrs Jaclyn Kay. We warmly invite you to explore joining our vibrant school community

Information about the school

Greatstone Primary School is a Foundation School with eight classes and approximately 200 children. We also have a 40 place Nursery on site. We are a well maintained rural school set in large open grounds close to the sandy beaches of the south east coast and the unique landscape and nature reserve at Dungeness. The school has good access by road and is about 30 minutes drive from both Ashford and Folkestone.

The School and Nursery have a very good reputation within the local area and is renowned for the excellent behaviour of its children and the high expectations of its staff. We have a reputation for delivering a high standard of education in a friendly, happy and supportive environment. The school was rated Good in its last OFSTED inspection carried out during May 2022.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Vikki Reeves
  • Address:Baldwin Road, Greatstone, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8SY
  • Telephone: 01797 363916
  • Email: Bd@lightyear.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01797 363916

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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.