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Class Teacher - Full-time

Tunstall CEP School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-3337-40T
  • Posted:14/03/2019
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2019
  • App Close Date:15/04/2019 at 09:00
  • Interviews:To be advised

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Due to school expansion we are looking for two excellent practitioners to join our enthusiastic and dedicated team. If you are a dynamic teacher who agrees with our core Christian Values of Kindness, Friendship, Forgiveness, Perseverance, Truthfulness and Service then we want to hear from you!

We are looking for someone who:

  • Demonstrates high expectations of themselves and their pupils
  • Has creativity at the heart of their teaching style
  • Works well in a team, communicating confidently at all levels
  • Is nurturing and has excellent behaviour management skills
  • Is innovative and can bring enthusiasm, humour and the drive to go the ‘extra mile’.

We can offer: 

  • A determined, dedicated and caring team that will support you in whatever stage of career you are
  • Amazing, well behaved, polite children
  • Supportive parents and governors and a strong PTA
  • A beautiful setting and very modern building which is abundantly resourced
  • Continuing professional development opportunitiesThe position is for either Key Stage 1 or 2. We are just as happy to employ an experienced teacher as we are to employ a teacher early in their career or an NQT, who we will help to develop both in their teaching and their leadership skills.

Please do come and have a look around our amazing school and extensive grounds by contacting PA to the Headteacher Mrs Anne Watson on 01795472895 or email: office@tunstall.kent.sch.uk.

Tunstall CEP School is a place where children thrive and everybody matters. It is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the barred list. Two references are required prior to commencement of employment.

Information about the school

Our Vision

‘We believe that God’s abundance is for everyone, nurturing a servant heart for the local community of Tunstall and beyond. Learning opportunities are broad, inclusive and inspiring where creativity is nurtured and harnessed at every opportunity through our unique, Discovery Curriculum. Children and staff are safe, secure and empowered to be risk takers. We are a culturally diverse school who value each other's uniqueness with dignity and respect. We think deeply, love abundantly and serve graciously for the Glory of God and thus uphold our biblical underpinning of John10:10 being: ‘A place where everyone can flourish’.

A warm welcome to Tunstall Church of England Primary School and thank you for considering our amazing school for your career progression. Tunstall Church of England Primary School is an extremely popular and oversubscribed church school on the outskirts of Sittingbourne, Kent.

We are blessed with a spacious, stunning, purpose-built, modern premises and hope to be recognised by all who cross our boundary as a dedicated, outstanding school, which develops aspirations within pupils, an enthusiasm for learning and has delivered excellent academic results over many years.

Our pupils’ achievements are exemplary. From music to maths, science to serving community lunch to local residents, we support our children to be the best they can possibly be. This has been recognised by Ofsted who deemed us to be an ‘outstanding’ school in all areas. Our pupils’ attendance is excellent and this helps them to fully engage with our broad, exciting ‘Discovery Curriculum’.

Outdoor learning, active learning and the broadest offer possible of a wider curriculum, ensures all children can pursue the skills and knowledge necessary to follow their dreams. Our dedicated staff, extensive grounds and superb resources equip us well to provide our children with the best possible learning opportunities. We value our bond with Tunstall Church very highly and promote our distinctively Christian Vision, Ethos and Values in everything that we do.

Job Contact Information

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.