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KS1 Teacher - Full-time/Part-time

Chevening CE Primary School, Sevenoaks

  • Ref:KCC886-3307-76T
  • Posted:13/03/2018
  • Pay:Main Pay Scale
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:23/03/2018 at 12:00
  • Interviews:27th March

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We are seeking to appoint dynamic, organised, creative and highly motivated teacher/teachers to teach year 1 on a maternity cover basis. Whilst it is impossible to provide definite timescales, at this point it seems likely the contract would last until October 2018. This would be suitable as a full time position or on a job share basis.

If you have:

  • Experience of teaching within Key Stage 1 with a good understanding of the new national curriculum and of the requirements of the phonics screening for Year 1.
  • Excellent classroom practice with high expectations of learning and behaviour
  • The desire and ability to support the strong Christian ethos of the school
  • A commitment to inclusion, innovation and creativity

We can offer:

  • An exceptionally supportive school community
  • Hard working and friendly staff
  • Well behaved, motivated and enthusiastic children
  • An excellent learning environment with acces to ICT and an outdoor learning space
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Chocolate biscuits and humour!

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please email headteacher@chevening.kent.sch.uk to arrange a visit to the school.

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Criminal Records Bureau.

Information about the school

We are a thriving, one form entry school within an idyllic village setting with excellent road connections. The school has close links with St. Botolph’s Church, Chipstead village, and Chevening House. We have been graded as Good by OFSTED (2019) and Outstanding by church SIAMs (2017) inspections.

Chevening children are enthusiastic and enjoy learning. The staff team is diligent and dedicated to providing the best education for the children.

We are inspired by the Parable of the Mustard Seed (Matthew 13: 31-32): “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches.” and aim to provide an excellent education by being

  • true to Christ and His teachings.  

  • known for kind and thoughtful actions and attitudes.  

  • inclusive in serving, sharing and showing God’s love to benefit all.  

This Biblical Vision underpins our discussions, decisions and direction; our school values are well-established and alive in all we do. We are seeking individuals who can uphold this ethos.

If you want to know more about this opportunity we would love to hear from you.

Chevening (St Botolph's) CE (VA) Primary School is committed to equal opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, barring services check and satisfactory references.

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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.