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Part-Time EYFS Classroom Teacher (0.5 FTE) - Part-time

Valley Invicta Primary School at Kings Hill, West Malling

  • Ref:KCC886-2038-28T
  • Posted:17/08/2020
  • Pay:VIAT Main Pay Scale/ Upper Pay Scale
  • Start Date:January/February 2021
  • App Close Date:28/09/2020 at 09:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

Advert

We are seeking to appoint a fantastic and experienced part-time EYFS teacher to join our talented Early years team. This will be a maternity cover position from January / February 2021 for approximately 10 months.

We are looking for a candidate who has the following skills and attributes:

  • An extensive knowledge of the Early years Framework.
  • An inclusive nature and an ability to adapt learning for a wide range of abilities.
  • A passion for phonics and the teaching of early reading.
  • A love of creative and outdoor learning.
  • A real team player and someone who works collaboratively across a range of teams.
  • A 'can do' attitude and sense of humour!

We are offering:

  • A fantastic opportunity to join a caring team who all believe in the importance of EYFS in developing life chances for all children.
  • The opportunity for high quality CPD both within the school and across the Valley Invicta Academy trust.
  • Fabulous resources and a well organised and rich curriculum.
  • A focus on the well-being of staff and support for one another through a coaching culture.

We are looking a professional who: 

  • Loves teaching through a rich and creative curriculum,trives for academic excellence for yourself and the pupils in your care,
  • Want your pupils to feel valued and independent,
  • Enjoy working within a strong and collaborative team,
  • Inspire your pupils, parents and colleagues and
  • Believes that every child can learn, achieve, and thrive within a really supportive working environment.

Our pupils are proud to be part of the school and are well mannered, polite and keen to learn.

Our school goes from strength to strength and having achieved Good Ofsted rating in October 2018 we are now on the journey towards Outstanding. We have high expectations and believe in inspiring our pupils to achieve success, through a broad, balanced and enriched curriculum, that provides them with opportunities to excel.

Our Commitment

Come and join our dedicated team who are always willing to support new staff in the best interests of our children.

All our schools continually evolve in their drive for excellence; we aspire to provide staff and pupils to have

  • Outstanding Care
  • Outstanding Education
  • Outstanding Opportunities.

 New opportunities, including career progression, are actively sought for all staff across the MAT. Collaboration with like-minded colleagues across the MAT is set up to provide; networking, support, quality assurance and friendship. If you think you would thrive in this environment we want to meet you.

In joining us, we will offer you the very best CPD and career development. This includes:

  • A competitive salary
  • A core offer of professional development with opportunities to engage in research programmes
  • Outstanding leadership development and support
  • Additional planning time (on top of PPA) and opportunities to network with other practitioners within the Trust
  • Opportunities to learn within a network of schools
  • A Mac Book Pro and IPad

We warmly invite you book an appointment with our Headteacher Mrs Steph Guthrie for a virtual tour our school and to discuss this position further.

To apply, click on the link below to download a copy of our application form and email to: hr@viat.org.uk

Please vist our website for more information on the school: www.kingshill.viat.org.uk

Information about the school

Valley Invicta Primary School at Kings Hill is a one-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11, with a Specialist Resource Provision, in the heart of the local community.

The school’s modern and spacious facilities sit in a large outdoor space with well-equipped sports and play areas.

Kings Hill has a particularly strong creative approach to the curriculum with many opportunities for children to immerse themselves the Arts. The school prides itself on working closely with pupils and parents to encourage every child to love learning and appreciate the opportunities it brings. There is a proactive approach to Personal Development, pupil voice, climate change and working with charities such as UNICEF and Oxfam, as well as a global curriculum and a clear anti-bullying ethos.

The school is pleased to have achieved the Rights Respecting Silver Award, the Gold Green Tree Schools Award and the Gold School Games Mark.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:VIAT HR Team
  • Address:11 Tower View, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME14 4AL
  • Telephone: 03033030000 option 5
  • Email: recruitment@viat.org.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.