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Class Teacher - Full-time

Whitehill Primary School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-3900-59T
  • Posted:16/02/2019
  • Pay:MPS 1 to UPS3
  • Start Date:Apr 2019
  • App Close Date:24/02/2019 at 23:45
  • Interviews:Tuesday 26th February

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Whitehill Primary has so much to offer.  We want the very best for all.  Have you got a desire to grow in a supportive environment with lots of CPD opportunities?  Do you want to be part of a team committed to working together to provide the best for children?  As a three/four form entry school we have the ability to  allow you to thrive.  Our large site, resources available to support teacher growth and extensive facilities and close community allows all to shine!

Our school is committed to development, with strong links to 3 teaching school alliances, being the lead school in the Insight Challenge Partner Hub, and with a dedicated CPD leader facilitating opportunities for staff as a collective and also based on personal development, Whitehill Primary provides excellent learning opportunities for all.  As part of The Decus Educational Trust, ensures pupils achieve and grow as independent, confident and ambitious learners.  Ofsted in Jan 2017 judged the School as ‘Good’.   Our ethos of ‘Happy, Helpful and Hardworking’ underpins everything.

Find out more:  http://whitehillprimary.kent.sch.uk / www.facebook.com/whitehillprimaryschool / www.twitter.com/WhitehillPS

 The Role

  • Class Teacher
  • Working closely with colleagues, Deputy Head Teacher and Subject Leaders
  • Opportunities for CPD including in house and external including potential course, qualifications and more.
  • KS2 based

The Person

  • Have strong teaching and learning skills
  • Work well in a team
  • Qualified Teacher
  • Applications from NQTs are welcome.

Initial applications can be made on line, or on downloaded application forms (emailed to lpond@whitehillprimary.kent.sch.uk). 

Closing Date: 24th February 2019 / Interview Date:  26th February 2019 

Whitehill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will conduct all necessary safer recruitment checks before employment commences.

 This post is subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, reference checks, identity and proof of right to work in the UK. Whitehill Primary School is an equal opportunities employer.

Information about the school

Whitehill is an inclusive 3 form entry Primary School and Nursery serving a diverse community. We strive to build confident, ambitious and independent learners. We are proud that our children enjoy high quality, enriched learning with exciting opportunities.

Whitehill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will conduct all necessary safer recruitment checks before employment commences.

This post is subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, reference checks and proof of right to work in the UK.

In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and to share any pertinent information found concerning a candidates suitability to work with children with Hiring Managers to be discussed at interview stage.

TDET is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Jennifer Lumley
  • Address:Sun Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5HN
  • Telephone: (01474) 352973
  • Email: lumleyj@decustrust.com
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.