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KS1/2 Teacher - Full-time

Fleetdown Primary Academy, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-5229-79T
  • Posted:14/03/2018
  • Pay:MPS (fringe)
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:16/04/2018 at 15:00
  • Interviews:23rd April 2018

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TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More!

Are you committed to giving children the best possible start in life? Are you passionate about providing children with unique and exciting learning opportunities? Are you able to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team?

If so, Fleetdown Primary School might be the place for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team in September 2018.  We are looking to recruit a creative and enthusiastic  teacher to join our hard-working team.  The right candidate will make learning exciting, yet challenging for our pupils.  This is a leadership opportunity.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Truly enjoys working with children and is motivated by the desire to support them in reaching their full potential.
  • Is motivated, creative, inspirational and friendly.
  • Understands the importance of excellent communication with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
  • Is flexible and adaptable - taking and giving direction appropriately.
  • Can work as part of a team and support colleagues.
  • Is committed to on-going professional development.

The right candidate must:

  • Have QTS status.
  • Be able to work as part of a TEAM.
  • Have high expectations of  behaviour, in line with our Core Values of Compassion, Respect, Resilience, Integrity and Thankfulness.
  • Have high expectations of the safety and well-being of all pupils.
  • Have the desire and ambition to continually develop and improve.

We can offer:

  • A supportive working environment where staff work together as a TEAM to share workload during collaborative PPA sessions.
  • A bespoke coaching programme, designed to guide teachers towards meeting their appraisal targets.
  • An experienced senior leadership team, who are committed to improving practice as well as supporting staff well-being.
  • Opportunities for CPD, including staff training sessions, team teaching opportunities, collaboration with other schools in the local area and courses to support and develop careers.
  • Opportunities to lead a subject across the school with dedicated leadership and management time each term.
  • An excellent mentoring system for NQTs.
  • A strong school community, which works together to achieve our Community Code: Be Brave. Be Wise. Be Successful.
  • The opportunity to learn British Sign Language Level 1.

We are very proud of our school and all our pupils and therefore, visits to Fleetdown are always welcome. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01322 226891

Information about the school

Fleetdown Primary School is a very successful and popular school at the heart of our local community, catering for children from EYFS to Year 6. We aim for every child to develop a passion for learning and make excellent progress in a caring, plus stimulating learning environment in which all children can meet their full potential. We share a commitment to achieving the highest possible academic standards alongside the development of confident and caring pupils.

We are very proud to be home to the Pirate Ship, which is our Hearing Impaired Unit designed for pupils with a severe to profound hearing loss. This unique setting provides children with 1:1 support from teaching assist

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infant School, Riverview Junior School, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary.

Each primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to values of Respect, Equality, Courage, Integrity, Ambition and Kindness. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Tina Ricketts
  • Address:Fleetdown Primary Academy, Lunedale Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6JX
  • Telephone: 01732 795660
  • Email: HR@golden-thread.org

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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.