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KS2 Teacher - Maternity

Offham Primary School, West Malling

  • Ref:KCC886-2187-66T
  • Posted:06/01/2017
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Apr 2017
  • App Close Date:03/02/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:9th February 2017

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We are looking to recruit a self-motivated, energetic and inspirational teacher to join our high achieving village school to provide maternity leave cover for the summer term.   We are a very successful school, rated Outstanding by our recent Ofsted Inspection May 2015.  Don't just take our word for it, come and have a look around to see our caring school with fantastic grounds and meet our proud children, staff and parents.

With our great reputation, we pride ourselves on providing the best possible education for the pupils at our school.  With an abundance of outdoor learning opportunities we ensure all our children are inspired and have a thirst for learning using our extensive and exceptional grounds to enrich our curriculum.

Offham Primary School is at the heart of the community and whilst we celebrate our traditional values, we are also up to date with the modern world and embrace new technology.

At Offham safeguarding our pupils and staff is central to our belief.  On arrival you will have full Safeguarding and E-Safety training and offers will be made subject to a DBS enhanced check, safeguarding disclosure and satisfactory references.

We welcome applications from newly qualified and experienced teachers who are seeking a short-term temporary position.  The start date will be 18th April and finish at the end of the academic year.

Information about the school

Offham Primary is a rural school with 7 classes and is located approximately 3 miles from the town of West Malling. The school serves a supportive community of children and parents, who are enthusiastic about learning and leading their school. Our core values: Respect, Responsibility, Collaboration, Resilience and Compassion are at the heart of everything we do. We have a keen interest in outdoor learning and future environmental sustainability.

We have an attractive school site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas, including our amazing Forest School base. Our school is well equipped in all aspects of the curriculum with a school library, well-being room, and mini buses to use for trips. There is a very supportive PTA and Governing Body. Innovative teaching and traditional values are combined to give children an excellent primary education. There is a driving ambition for continuous improvement and we are always on an exciting journey to be the best we can be.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Emily John
  • Address:Church Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5NX
  • Telephone: (01732) 842355
  • Email: office@offham.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01732) 875133

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.