Classroom Teacher - Full-time

Beaver Green Primary School, Ashford

• Ref:KCC886-2060-123T
• Posted:30/04/2026
• Pay:MPS/UPS
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:15/05/2026 at 15:00
• Interviews:21st May 2026

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• 32.5 hours per week

We are seeking to appoint a creative, enthusiastic and committed teacher. The successful candidate will be part of a strong community team, who strive for the very best for all of our children. This is an exciting opportunity to join a strong key stage 1 team.

We may interview early for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will:

• Value all pupils as individuals.
• Make learning fun and challenging.
• Be enthusiastic and creative.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Be ambitious, innovative and inspirational.
• Work in partnership with all stakeholders.
• Have excellent subject knowledge.

 We can offer you:

• Inspirational children.
• A team of friendly, welcoming people to work collaboratively with.
• A large SEND team with a full time SENDCO.
• An incredible welfare team.
• Consistent, clear, school wide approaches to teaching and assessing all subjects.
• A commitment to reducing the overall workload of our teachers.
• A range of support from a strong leadership team that will help to develop your practice.
• An induction programme, with excellent support for your transition into your role.
• A range of high quality CPD opportunities.
• An exciting, well planned, ambitious and engaging curriculum that is tailored to meet the needs of our children.

Please send in your application as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed as soon as we receive them even if this is prior to the application close date.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and will give due consideration to requests for flexible working.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Join us to benefit from:

• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Teachers Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
• Discounts with local and national retailers
• Access to training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site Parking

Ready to join us?

If you are interested in this post and require further information or would like an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Tina Oakley, Headteacher at officebgpoffice@swale.at or 01233 621989.

Applications should be made via Kent Teach. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 426091.

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Applications will be considered upon being received. Interviews may take place prior to the closing date.

Swale Academies Trust 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 ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

Information about the school

Beaver Green is a two form entry school in Ashford with a maintained nursery.

The school is sited in a new build with a number of outreach rooms alongside extensive playing fields and play areas.

The school works in partnership with other primaries within the Swale Academies Trust to ensure best practices are in place.

Beaver Green prioritises children’s learning and wellbeing to enable them to reach their full potential, the school has invested in the Little Wandle Phonics scheme, in high quality Reading, Writing and Maths resources and in extracurricular provision.

Beaver Green values its links to parents and the local community and is pleased to offer a breakfast club from 07.30am.

Our aim at Beaver Green is to give our children the best possible learning experiences.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Tina Oakley
• Address:Beaver Green Primary School, Cuckoo Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5DA
• Telephone: 01233621989
• Email: bgpoffice@swale.at

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Recruitment Pack