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KS1/2 Teacher - Full-time

Tiger Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2008-90T
  • Posted:13/03/2017
  • Pay:MPS / UPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:27/03/2017 at 09:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Tiger Primary School

Teacher

 

Grade: Main / Upper Pay Scale

Contract: Permanent / Full Time

Start: September 2017

 

Tiger Primary School is an exciting new school, which has just been rated Good by Ofsted in all areas. Set in a new open-plan building, we are looking to welcome a new teacher to our friendly team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fun and highly supportive group of dedicated people. At Tiger we work in an innovative way which allows for teachers to team teach within plazas. Within this style of teaching you have the amazing opportunity to lead and work alongside other teachers to support the learning of the year group.

We are very proud of our welcoming atmosphere within the school and as such, have been over-subscribed since opening in 2012. We are lucky to have very supportive parents and confident, well behaved and delightful children to teach – something that Ofsted praised us for.

‘Pupils enjoy coming to school and are proud of being part of Tiger Primary School. They quickly develop into confident young people.’ (Ofsted, Jan 2016)

As a school, we value everybody’s opinion and welcome forward thinking ideas to help move the school to Outstanding.

We can offer you an astounding opportunity to develop your teaching career with us and look forward to welcoming you to the school. We would encourage all applicants to come and visit the school so we can show you how special we are. Please contact Karen Thorpe, Office Manager, to arrange a visit to Tiger Primary on 01622 745166 or tigerprimary@futureschoolstrust.com.

Tiger Primary School is part of Future Schools Trust, which is comprised of two Secondary Academies (New Line Learning and Cornwallis), a Primary School (Tiger Primary School) and Little Learners (Nursery).

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

Future Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity.

 

Information about the school

Welcome to Tiger Primary School!

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Tiger Primary School is a ‘Good’ (September 2023) school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 450 children aged 4 to 11. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, rich in real-life experiences and opportunities. Understand that every child deserves to experience a sense of accomplishment in a wide range of areas. The enriched curriculum reflects this belief, offering an excellent balance between academic and personal development.

Tiger Primary value each and every child as an individual, ensuring that they are supported throughout their own unique educational journey. Children and staff share a genuine love of learning, thriving in an environment built upon the school values (Teamwork, Independence, Going beyond the expected, Empathy, Resilience).

At Tiger Primary School, they offer a welcoming and inviting space where enthusiastic and happy children fill our classrooms. Passionate for learning is evident in their commitment to enable ALL children to achieve their very best. The staff at Tiger care deeply about the wellbeing and development of all young people, fostering a love for teaching and learning that is truly inspirational.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
  • Address:Boughton Lane, Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
  • Telephone: 01622 745166
  • Email: officetps@tigerprimary.com

Documents

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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.