Teacher - Full-time

Fleetdown Primary Academy, Dartford

• Ref:KCC886-5229-202T
• Posted:30/03/2026
• Pay:MPS Fringe
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:01/05/2026 at 09:00
• Interviews:w/c 11 May 2026

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At Fleetdown Primary Academy we are looking for an outstanding, dedicated, highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our team.

We can offer you:

• Happy, well behaved children who are enthusiastic about learning;
• A supportive team of colleagues who work closely together and are passionate about learning;
• Experienced teachers who plan jointly and support each other;
• Well resourced learning environments;
• Highly trained and effective support staff;
• Governors who are committed to ensuring that our school is the best that it can be.
• A strong commitment to Continuing Professional Development; including opportunities for career progression;
• A full ECT Induction programme supported by an outstanding mentor.

In return we are looking for a teacher who:

• Is energetic, fair, and really enjoys working with young children;
• Is organised, resourceful and works well as part of a team;
• Is capable of making a difference;
• Is an imaginative, fun and effective classroom practitioner;
• Is flexible and hardworking and who can use their initiative;
• Is self-motivated and has a strong commitment to their own personal development.

ECT Applications welcome.

Please take a look at the attached colleague benefits to see what we can offer you when working with us.

Please review the full job description carefully, including any physical aspects of the role, and consider how these align with your needs. All new appointments will receive an Occupational Health assessment to identify any required support or reasonable adjustments before starting. 

The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself, and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.

Early applications are encouraged and The Golden Thread Alliance reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, The Riverview Academy, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary.

Each primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to values of Respect, Equality, Courage, Integrity, Ambition and Kindness. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Tina Ricketts
• Address:Fleetdown Primary Academy, Lunedale Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6JX
• Telephone: 01732 795660
• Email: HR@golden-thread.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Policies Pack
• Colleague Benefits
• Job Description and Person Specification