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Classroom Teacher - Full-time

Sundridge and Brasted CE Primary School, Sevenoaks

  • Ref:KCC886-3043-72T
  • Posted:26/05/2020
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2020
  • App Close Date:12/06/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBA

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If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated and outstanding teacher and would  like to join a hardworking and passionate staff  then you need to apply for this position!  We are looking for a self-motivated, creative and exceptional teacher committed to developing the children's learning potential, for a full-time teaching position from September. We can offer a close-nit team who work collboaratively ensuring that every voice is heard and that everyone feels able to contribute towards school improvement. We value the mental health of pupils, parents and staff and ensure that growing in resilience is core to our curriculum.

 

You would be expected to have a good sense of humour, lots of energy and enthusiasm, a sound knowledge of Key Stage 1 or 2 teaching, strong and effective behavioural management skills and above all a desire and ability to make learning an enjoyable experience for our children. We expect you will want to develop your career and will fully support and encourage CPL opportunities.

In these unusual times we will need to be flexible with our recruitment process but don't let this put you off applying for this position. Visits will be tricky but do look at our website and get in touch. We will be interviewing through Zoom and asking candidates to complete a task via email.

The school is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all our children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhance safeguarding check and satisfactory references.

 

Information about the school

We are a small, village, Church of England School with 90 children on roll,  set in a beautiful part of Kent. We have a strong family Christian ethos and value our close links with our parents, the wider community and local churches.   The school site is small but we have wonderful support from the community which allows us to go off site for Forest School and PE lessons throughout the year to fantastic sites within close proximity to the school.

We have a new leadership structure in place, which is working closely with other local schools and the Local Authority to ensure that we have the best practices in place to benefit our children and staff. We are in a period of accelerated change and welcome the challenges and opportunities that this brings to the whole team. We are also supported by a strong governing body.

We provide a wide range of pastoral support for our children and families in order to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fully experience school both inside and outside the classroom. The current situation has shown that we have an excellent staff team, who are willing to adapt to circumstances, and do what it takes to ensure that our children and families continue to be supported with their learning and well-being needs whatever the circumstances.

 

 

Information about the school

We are a small Church of England School situated in the village of Sundridge, with approximately 75 children on roll, set in a beautiful part of Kent. We have a strong family ethos and value our close links with our parents, the wider community and local churches.

The school site is small but we have wonderful support from the community which allows us to go off site for PE lessons and Forest School throughout the year to fantastic site within close proximity to the school. We provide a wide range of pastoral support for our children and families in order to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fully experience school both inside and outside the classroom.

Sundridge & Brasted CE Primary School is part of the Darent Federation of Primary Schools. We work closely with other local schools and the Local Authority to ensure that we have the best practices in place to benefit our children and staff. We are also supported by a strong governing body.

Ofsted graded us as a GOOD school in October 2023. 'This is a thoughtful, nurturing and inclusive school. Every pupil is treated as an individual.' 'Pupils live up to the high expectations set by the school.'

Visits to the school are strongly recommended. Please contact the school office on office@sundridge.kent.sch.uk or 01959 562694 to make an appointment.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check on appointment, an internet search for shortlisted candidates and satisfactory references.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Helen Prestage
  • Address:Church Road, Sundridge, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 6EA
  • Telephone: (01959) 562694
  • Email: office@sundridge.kent.sch.uk

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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.