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Class Teacher - Full-time

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-3716-91T
  • Posted:09/09/2019
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Jan 1st 2020
  • App Close Date:25/09/2019 at 11:30
  • Interviews:Tuesday October 1st

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Are you the enthusiastic and motivational teacher needed for a KS2 class?

We are friendly, supportive and keen to capitalise on your strengths. The successful applicant will be a good classroom practitioner with high expectations, supportive of our Catholic ethos and a strong team player, keen to make a difference for children.

You will need to be a fun loving individual, who is extremely well organised, flexible and a great team player. Whether you’re experienced or newly qualified, you’ll share our commitment to develop the skills and talents of each child. Strength and experience in upperKS2 is an advantage.  The ideal candidate will embrace outdoor learning and foster children’s independence and thinking skills, encouraging them to take responsibility for their own learning. You will understand the needs of children who are actively engaged in their own learning and you will organise your practice to meet those needs.  We provide a strong mentoring programme for all new staff.

St.Teresa’s is a popular, well-resourced and over-subscribed school on the edge of Ashford with excellent teaching facilities, motivated children and a very supportive fully committed, friendly team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff.  We are committed to self- improvement and therefore commit considerable time and resources to developing our staff, both with in-school support and tailored professional development.  Join our team in dreaming and creating an exciting and inspiring world for the children. A willingness to contribute to the continued improvement of our school and to take part in its’ wider life is very important. We look forward to you joining our happy and highly supportive team.

Informal visits can be arranged by ringing the school office 01233 622797. St. Teresa’s has been consistently judged good by OFSTED, including in the most recent inspection (Oct 2013) Please visit our website and view our latest Ofsted report.

Information about the school

St. Teresa's Catholic Primary School is a single form entry school, based in Ashford, Kent. The school is set in beautiful eco-friendly grounds that are used effectively to support learning.

OFSTED and our Denominational Inspections (2020) both state that St. Teresa's is a good school.

We are proud to be part of a thriving community, that is well supported by our parents and families and the local parish church. Our children are regularly involved in church life.

As part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, we are lucky to be able to share best practice with our academy partners. This ensures wonderful support, development and a wide range of opportunities for both children and staff.

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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.