KS2 Teacher - Full-time

Brenzett CEP School, Ashford

• Ref:KCC886-2081-108T
• Posted:15/09/2017
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:Jan 2018
• App Close Date:02/10/2017 at 09:00
• Interviews:Week Beginning 09 October 2017

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Years 5 and 6 Class Teacher

We are in the very fortunate position to be looking for an outstanding teacher, who will help us to maintain our strong practice in Years 5 and 6, with 20 children presently in the class! We are a rapidly growing school that is driving forward and on the up! Please do not believe all that you hear or read about us!

July 2017 we gained a GOOD for our SIAMS inspection and a recent school review confirms the strong place that the school is in. We work very closely with Kingsnorth CEP in a team approach with one joint Governing Body. We have fabulous links with our trust (Aquila) which places us in a very stable position for the future.

We currently have 4 classes across Year R, Year 1 + 2, Years 3 + 4, and Years 5 + 6. Since September 2017 the school has been under new leadership; Head of School (Miss Cassie Cahill) and Executive Headteacher (Mr Iain Witts, Headteacher Kingsnorth CEP)

Our children request an energetic, highly motivated, dynamic and forward thinking teacher who places them at the centre of school life, with high expectations of pupil's achievement and behaviour, ensuring every child achieves their full potential.

As a Class Teacher you will have:

• A proven track record of outstanding teaching and is able to inspire and lead others
• High personal and professional standards, drive and energy with a teaching ability to provide a role model for all
• Passion and tenacity to make a real difference to pupils across all subject areas and the ability to help children go further than they think possible!
• A commitment to being a strong classroom practitioner and can work effectively in a team
• Excellent communication skills, developing the potential of all of our children
• A willingness to engage in and support our school’s coaching programme.

Our children deserve the very best so the successful candidate will:

• Have a commitment and determination to champion our children to meet their potential
• Be willing to go above and beyond for the sake of our children and our school
• Demonstrate pride in themselves, their work and how they help children to learn
• Bring joy to their classroom, their school team and the wider school.

In return, we can offer:

• Amazing children, who are well behaved, enthusiastic and keen learners
• A hugely supportive, committed and friendly staff team, leadership, parents and Governing Body
• A commitment to staff Continued Professional and Learning Development and your wellbeing
• Opportunities for career progression across our Trust schools.

If you share our Vision and Values and you are excited by this amazing opportunity, empowering you to make a real difference to pupil achievement, please contact the school office or Miss Cassie Cahill (ccahill@brenzett.kent.sch.uk) to arrange a visit or an informal conversation on 01797 344335.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and you will also find a wealth of information about our school on our website www.brenzett.kent.sch.uk. All applications are to be made via the Kent-teach KCC application form.

Information about the school

Brenzett Primary School is at an exciting phase of its improvement journey.

We strive to make every child feel safe, have the confidence and resilience to learn from their mistakes and to overcome difficulties with increasing independence. Ultimately, we want to provide our pupils with the skills they need to live a happy and fulfilling life and to contribute positively to the world.

Brenzett CE Primary School is a beautiful, rural primary school just south of Ashford in the Romney Marsh area. We are surrounded by nature and truly embrace this as part of our identity as a school. We have our own Forest School which all of our pupils visit every week throughout the seasons and we are committed to promoting well-being through our exciting outdoor play and learning scheme at lunchtimes. We are proud of the progress our pupils make from their starting points at Brenzett CE School and are committed to taking their progress and attainment to the next level so that all of our pupils truly flourish and succeed. We have a hard-working and committed PTFA and both they and our governing body play an active role in school life. We are also fortunate to have strong links with the local church community who work alongside us to embed our Christian ethos and values. We were judged as Good in our last Ofsted and SIAMS inspections and are working hard to be recognised as the Outstanding school we know we can be. We are an active school within Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust (www.aquilatrust.co.uk) and have strong links with many of our neighbouring Romney Marsh schools, enabling the sharing of good practice, training and resources.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Rowan Wright
• Address:Straight Lane, Brenzett, Ashford, Kent, TN29 9UA
• Telephone: (01797) 344335
• Email: headteacher@brenzett.kent.sch.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Brenzett Class Teacher Job Description
• Brenzett Class Teacher Person Specification
• Images that represent our school
• Brenzett School Prospectus