Year 6 Class Teacher - Full-time

St Nicholas CEVC Primary School, Strood

  • Ref:MED887-3102-10T
  • Posted:13/01/2026
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:1st September
  • App Close Date:10/02/2026 at 10:00
  • Interviews:24th February

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        Are you an inspirational teacher? Would you describe yourself as creative and resilient?

St Nicholas’ Church of England Primary School is a growing school and we will be opening our first Year 6 class in September 2026. Due to this growth, we are looking for an inspiring, well organised and experienced full-time teacher to join our team from September 2026, to initially teach Year 6. There is potential for leadership opportunities for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will:

  • support our Christian vision and learning values
  • Ensure that each child is educated according to their needs, with the highest aspiration for every child.
  • work effectively as part of a team throughout school
  • be a strong classroom practitioner
  • provide engaging, creative and exciting learning experiences
  • have high expectations for behaviour, attainment and progress
  • be a well-organised team player with good communication skills
  • be a willing learner with a commitment to their own professional development
  • contribute to the wider life of school.

We can offer you:

  • a happy, hardworking and friendly staff team
  • fantastic children who are keen to learn
  • a highly dedicated, driven & supportive leadership team who are totally committed to raising standards and improving lives for children
  • a curriculum that is creative, stimulating and fun

This is a very exciting time to join St Nicholas’ and we encourage you to come and visit to find out more. Please contact Kate Forghani, Acting Headteacher, to have an informal conversation about the role kforghani-Ashrafi@st-nicholas.medway.sch.uk  

Information about the school

St Nicholas CEVC Primary school is an expanding one form entry, Church of England school, opening as a through primary in September 2024 we have been growing ever since, and we will be opening our first Year 6 class in September 2026. We are situated in the centre of Strood, and have fantastic links with St Nicholas Church which is used throughout the year for worships and celebrations. At St Nicholas we believe that every child holds the potential to grow, shine and flourish into something great. At our school we nurture that God-given potential- spiritually, academically and personally – so that every child may become a STAR – to Strive, Trust, Achieve and Respect.

“With faith as small as a mustard seed we become STARs, nothing is impossible” – Matthew 17:20

This vision inspires and motivates us in all we do as a school community, everyone is fully committed to ensuring all can flourish and this is underpinned by unconditional love. We are fully inclusive of all abilities, backgrounds and needs adapting our approach to ensure all are valued, included, loved and able to flourish. We hold high aspirations and expectations of all in our community, both pupils and adults. We are all committed to living through our Christian vision and due to this we expect all to be polite, courteous and well behaved, showing genuine love for one another. Our children, supported by our adults, understand our expectations of being a good friend, persevering, trusting and loving one another – it is what makes our school one big family.

We would love for you to join us!

Please visit our website www.st-nicholas.medway.sch.uk for more information.

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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.