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Year 1/2 Class Teacher - Full-time

Lynsted & Norton Primary School , Near Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-2233-42T
  • Posted:25/05/2018
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:08/06/2018 at 14:00
  • Interviews:13th June 2018

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We are looking for a Teacher to join our team who:

  • Has the ability to model and promote high quality teaching and learning
  • has experience of a split year group class, preferable
  • Has a passion for taking a lead in a subject to drive forward progress.
  • has the ability to create a rich, stimulating and exciting learning environment.
  • Views challenges as possibilities and opportunities
  • Embraces changes and seeks improvement
  • Has high expectations of achievement and behaviour
  • Enjoys motivating and encouraging children
  • will take an active part in the life of the school
  • Understands the joys and challenges of being a part of a small school culture.
  • Is able to form good relationships with colleagues, pupils, parents and Governors.

 

In return we can offer

  • A small school with beautiful outside learning spaces including a woodland environment and dipping pond.
  • An opportunity to be part of the schools exciting onward journey
  • Fantastic children eager to learn and develop - behaviour for learning is excellent.
  • Excellent support and sharing of good practices from within the trust
  • A motivated and supportive staff team that thinks about the whole child.
  • Excellent opportunities for CPD
  • A proactive and supportive governing body
  • We as a school trust believe in a healthy work-life balance and have the motto’ family first’.

Information about the school

At Lynsted and Norton primary School we are passionate about learning.

We want all of our children to receive an exciting and varied curriculum where they can explore and build on their own strengths and interests in a supportive and nurturing environment while feeling valued for their individuality. We aim to lay a foundation of curiosity, tapping into children’s natural inquisitiveness about the world around them, and to inspire a lifelong love of learning, whilst understanding diversity and culture and accepting differences. We encourage everyone to be determined and to take pride in all that they do. We work towards building a community in which everyone feels valued and valuable.

We are a village Primary school with a small reception cohort and 3 further mixed age classes. We aim to provide a school community where children feel secure, understand how to keep themselves safe and make the right choices with a clear moral purpose.

If you would like to join our team please apply via this website. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all appointments to Our Community Multi-Academy Trust are conditional on an enhanced DBS clearance. Our Community Multi Academy Trust comprises ten Kent primary schools.

Please call the school office if you would like to arrange a visit, or to find out more about this role.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Catherine McLaughlin
  • Address:Lynsted And Norton Primary School, Lynsted Lane, Lynsted, Near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0RL
  • Telephone: 01795 521362
  • Email: office@lynsted-norton.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.