Class Teacher - Maternity

St Martin's Church of England Primary School, Folkestone

• Ref:KCC886-3149-64T
• Posted:11/02/2020
• Pay:MS
• Start Date:1st June 2020
• App Close Date:04/03/2020 at 12:30
• Interviews:week commencing 9th March

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KS1 Teacher maternity leave position from  Term 6 2020 to end of Term 5 2021

(possibilty of an  extension to August 2021 may be negotiated with the successful candidate)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated teacher to work in our wonderful school with our friendly staff and amazing children. St Martin's  CEP School   federated with Seabrook CEP School in September 2017 and staff work  collaboratively across both schools which make this a very exciting opportunity as well as very supportive and nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate should:

Be keen to learn and develop their teaching.

Have energy and the determination to make a difference.

Have good communication skills, high expectations and be an outstanding classroom practitioner and a role model to their colleagues.

Have commitment to raising standards and achievement.

Understand that every child is unique and be able to reflect this in their practice.

Be a team player and willing to share ideas with their colleagues and be supportive of our inclusive Christian Ethos.

Have a good knowldge and understanding of KS1.

Have a creative approach to teaching and understand the importance of engaging children through their own interests.

We can offer:

A welcoming and friendly, professional school community.

A thorough induction programme and excellent professional development opportunities.

Children who are enthusiastic and eager to learn.

Committed staff, governors and parents.

Committment to professional development.

Opportunities to work across the federation.

NQT's welcome to apply.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks including DBS and satisfactory references.

Visits to the school are positively encouraged

Closing Date for applications: 4th March 2020

Interviews: week commencing  9th March 2020

Information about the school

St Martin's Church of England Primary School is situated in a coastal setting in Folkestone. St Martin's is an outstanding half form entry school and enjoys excellent links with the local church, St Martin's, and the surrounding community. . The school has 7 classes, each with an average size of 30 children. St Martin's CEP School works closely with it's sister school Seabrook CEP School which it federated with in 2017. The schools share an Executive Headteacher and a leadership team that work across both sites. There are excellent working relationships across the federation which enable staff, children and families to work in partnership to support the education of the children. We are a very happy school where all are valued. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all the children and staff. For further information please contact the Executive Headteacher, Mrs E Carter.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs LIz Carter
• Address:Horn Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3JJ
• Telephone: (01303) 238888
• Email: office@st-martins-folkestone.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01303) 268850