Class Teacher - Full-time

Dartford Bridge Community Primary School, Dartford

• Ref:KCC886-3919-109T
• Posted:14/01/2019
• Pay:NQT/MPS -possible TLR/UPS for the right candidate.
• Start Date:Apr 2019
• App Close Date:04/02/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:11th February 2019

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Job Description

Are you looking for the next step in your career? A school that values personal development is looking for you! We are looking for an experienced teacher of EYFS/KS1/KS2 due to the on going expansion of our school.

Take a look at this short video with our children talking about their time at DBCPS. This is just a snippet of how our children view our school and what you could look forward to by becoming part of our team. We pride ourselves on making the children’s time at our school as engaging, and as creative, as possible.

You must be able to:

• Demonstrate outstanding teaching and creativity.
• Want to make a difference to the lives and futures of the children at DBCPS.
• Show a commitment to developing partnerships within school, with parents and with the wider community.
• Work well alongside a diverse team and, with our open door policy, engage with the friends and family of DBCPS.

We will offer you:


• Quality training opportunities to develop your practice further.
• A modern, open plan school environment celebrating children’s work and achievements.
• A highly dedicated team of staff all with one vision in mind; to provide the very best education and opportunities for all our children.
• A supportive leadership team with in-house coaching provided.
• An inspiring curriculum that gives the children a chance to explore, learn and to express themselves.
• Incredible children who are eager to learn and set their own high expectations.
• The technology and support to allow you to deliver high quality, interactive lessons.
• Free Private Health Care as part of the employment package.
• Staff receive reduced price and free travel on the local Fast Track bus service for work related purposes.

Our Ubuntu philosophy is a very important part of who we are and what we believe as a school and wider community. The school council, governors and parents are very involved in the continuing development of our school.

We encourage applicants to visit the school before shortlisting and interviews as our school is a hub of activity, and only by experiencing it will you understand the passion and dedication on display. Our staff are encouraged to operate with freedom, to innovate and to inspire our pupils to love to learn and to be a successful member of the local community. We value professional development and provide support to all staff in shaping their personal career path from being an outstanding teacher to taking on school leadership roles.

For general information about our school please visit our school website at: http://dartfordbridgecps.com/

Information about the school

Welcome to Dartford Bridge Community Primary School

At DBCPS, we are committed to providing every child with the very best education, built on the foundations of independence, determination, and self-belief. Our BRIDGE values are at the heart of everything we do:

• Believe in yourself
• Respect each other
• Show Independence
• Be Determined
• Grow together
• Demonstrate Excellence
• These values shape our culture and guide our pupils to become confident, resilient learners.

Our Approach

We offer an engaging, creative curriculum that inspires curiosity and encourages children to become life-long learners, well-prepared for their future as self-motivated and independent citizens of the world. As a true community school, we build strong relationships with families and work in partnership to ensure every child is supported to thrive.

Our Community

Located on The Bridge Learning and Community Campus, we are proud to be part of a dynamic local community. We actively seek opportunities to build both local and international links, enriching learning and promoting global citizenship.

Why Work With Us

Joining Dartford Bridge means joining a team that values collaboration, creativity and care. Here’s what you can expect:

• Professional development tailored to your ambitions
• A supportive environment where your voice matters
• Opportunities to shape the future of education in our community
• A strong network to share learning, expertise and resources
• Family-friendly policies and wellbeing initiatives
• Practical steps to reduce teacher workload
• Regular feedback and tailored CPD
• Dedicated colleagues for pastoral care, welfare, safeguarding and pedagogy
• Being welcomed and valued for who you are
• Workplace pensions through Local Government and Teachers’ Pensions
• A future-focused commitment to sustainability and preparing pupils—and staff—for a changing world

We are incredibly proud of our school and warmly invite you to visit us. Come and see for yourself what makes DBCPS such a special place to learn and grow.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS and relevant checks in line with KCSIE and trust policy. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment processes where needed.

Job Contact Information

• Name:School Office
• Address:Dartford Bridge Community Primary School, Birdwood Ave, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5GB
• Telephone: Tel: 01322 470678
• Email: office@dbcps.kent.sch.uk

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