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KS2 Teacher - Full-time

Higham Primary School, Nr Rochester

  • Ref:KCC886-2109-58T
  • Posted:11/05/2018
  • Pay:Main pay scale
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:04/06/2018 at 10:00
  • Interviews:06/06/18

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We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Lower KS2 teacher from September, who will do their very best to ensure our children enjoy school, make great progress, and are well behaved. 

The successful candidate will need to:

  • be inspiring, caring, creative
  • be a great communicator
  • be highly aware of the learning that is going on in their classroom
  • know what steps to take to ensure all children make good or better progress
  • be friendly yet professional, and able to build good relationships with staff, pupils and parents.
  • have high expectations of themselves and the children
  • be committed to creating a learning environment where children feel safe and happy, and where learning progresses at a rapid pace.
  • have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

This is a fantastic and rare opportunity to join our lovely, one form entry village school.  In return we offer:

  • a very friendly and supportive staff
  • great children
  • parents who are keen to work with us for the benefit of their children
  • plentiful resources
  • a staff ipad and laptop
  • a commitment to professional development
  • A high-quality induction for experienced teachers
  • Excellent mentoring and ongoing training for NQTs

We would very much encourage you to come and look round our school - please ring Mrs Michael, Office Manager, on 01474 822535, to arrange this.

Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and NQTs.  Please submit your application with due haste, we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date should the right candidate be found.

 

 

Information about the school

Higham Primary School is a one form entry school with 209 pupils currently on roll. We are located in Higham village, between Gravesend and Rochester.
The school is easily accessible and only 10 minutes walk from Higham Station. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and staff and expect all applicants to share this commitment. We work together as a team to support all pupils and staff to be successful.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Emily Wright
  • Address:Higham Primary School, School Lane, Higham, Nr Rochester, Kent, ME3 7 JL
  • Telephone: 01474 822535
  • Email: office@higham.kent.sch.uk
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.