Reception Teacher (Maternity) - Full-time

St John's CEP School, Sevenoaks

• Ref:KCC886-3037-58T
• Posted:27/03/2020
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:16 April 2020
• App Close Date:27/03/2020 at 16:00
• Interviews:By appointment

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Full Time Reception Teacher from 16 April 2020 (Maternity Cover – 1 year Temporary Contract) 

We are looking to appoint an inspiring and dynamic newly qualified or accomplished teacher to join our committed team, working full time.

We are looking for a teacher who can:

• Nurture and excite our Foundation stage children, enabling them to develop their skills so they can be enthusiastic, independent problem solvers.
• Model and disseminate high quality teaching pedagogy and practice to secure consistently good or outstanding teaching and learning for our children
• Be committed to on-going professional development
• Contribute to the wider life at St John’s
• Maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment
• Be innovative, highly motivated and eager to take a lead
• Have good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of our staff  team

Our senior leadership team is committed to building a career path for all staff members enabling them to achieve their future ambitions

St John’s staff provide a supportive working culture.

Learning is seen as a mutually beneficial partnership where pupils interests are embraced alongside teachers design and culminates in pupils being best prepared for the next stage in their education.

We encourage all candidates to visit our school where possible. Please contact the school to arrange a visit or view our website for further information about the school www.stjohnssevenoaks.co.uk

Closing date:          01/04/2020 at midday 
Interviews:             by appointment

Information about the school

St John’s Church of England Primary School (controlled) is a one form entry thriving school in the heart of Sevenoaks town. With close community links and a strong Christian ethos, everyone is valued, encouraged and nurtured to be their best. The school was judged Good at the last Ofsted inspection (April 2023).

We are a happy, caring school where staff work together well and care deeply for each and every pupil at the school. Visitors always compliment us on the children’s confidence and the positive atmosphere in the school.

The curriculum is ambitious and provides opportunities for pupils to succeed. We are committed to providing engaging and inspiring learning experiences that go beyond the curriculum. Pupils’ well-being sits firmly at the heart of our provision. Academic excellence is valued equally alongside personal development.

The school enjoys an active, positive working relationship with the Governing body, parents, Church and the wider community. We are members of the Sevenoaks Partnership of schools, which provides support and professional development to a group of local schools.

The school is a stimulating and engaging learning environment that is both well-resourced and in good order.Close links exist with the Church of St John the Baptist, the parish priest leading worship and being a frequent pastoral presence in the school.

It is our aim for the children to leave St John’s confident, resilient, and ready to contribute to society, leading fulfilling lives and making a positive difference in God’s amazing world.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Therese Pullan
• Address:St Johns CEP School, Bayham Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3XD
• Telephone: 01732453944
• Email: office@stjohnssevenoaks.co.uk