Early Years/ KS1 Teacher - Full-time

Fawkham CEP School, Longfield

Ref:KCC886-3015-62T
Posted:30/03/2018
Pay:MPS
Start Date:Sep 2018
App Close Date:15/05/2018 at 09:00
Interviews:April/May 2018

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An exciting opportunity has arisen within our wonderful primary school for an ambitious, qualified, experienced or newly qualified, committed and enthusiastic teacher to join our driven and talented team as a class teacher. This position is flexible with either a full time Reception Class teacher position with a class of 15 children, alternatively this full time position could be teaching 3 days per week in our Reception Class of 15 children, in a job share role, and then spending 2 days per week covering PPA in our other classes across KS1 and KS2. Alternatively a part time position of 3 days per week, in a job share role, in our Reception Class of 15 children would also be considered.

This is a great opportunity to further develop excellence in learning within our school and continue to support our young people to achieve well.

We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who is a creative and imaginative teacher that would relish the career development opportunities provided from working with proactive staff to further develop our school. You must be able to plan highly effectively to meet the needs of all children. Excellent classroom management skills and high expectations of all pupils are essential as well as comprehensive knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and National Curriculum.

We are a warm and friendly, high achieving primary school at the heart of the community with strong links to our local Church.

We are looking for someone who:

supports and helps promote the school’s Christian ethos
is a good primary practitioner with proven ‘good’ teaching and learning with the highest expectations of pupils and themselves
is committed to raising standards of achievement
demonstrates very high expectations of learning, achievement and behaviours
is enthusiastic, imaginative and forward thinking
has the ability to inspire, motivate and engage children to achieve and succeed
is able to form positive relationships with children, staff, parents and governors
possesses excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
can lead subject/s (subject/s negotiable) across the school – not for NQTs in their first year

In return we will offer you:

the opportunity to help shape our future by joining our proactive staff team
a school community committed to raising achievement and attainment
happy, well behaved children who are eager to learn, enjoy and are proud of their school
a stunning environment with modern building, excellent resources and facilities
strong commitment to support professional development opportunities
a welcoming, friendly, highly motivated, talented and dedicated staff team
a very supportive governing body, local church, parent body and PTA

You are warmly invited to arrange a visit to the school and to discuss the position further with the Headteacher, Miss Mandy Bridges. Please telephone the school office to arrange this.

Information about the school

Fawkham CE Primary School is a small four class primary school with 97 children on roll is situated in a stunning rural environment, and is surrounded by its own extensive woodland and outdoor learning areas. Fawkham is housed in a modern building with excellent facilities. We enjoy support from our parents, the church and the community. Our children enjoy school, achieve high standards, and are happy and well-behaved. In 2018, the school received a Good Ofsted inspection grade and a Good SIAMS inspection grade in 2023.

Job Contact Information

Name:Miss Mandy Bridges
Address:Valley Road, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8NA
Telephone: 01474 702312
Email: office@fawkham.kent.sch.uk

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