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Class Teacher / Middle Leader - Full-time/Part-time

Platt CEP School, Sevenoaks

  • Ref:KCC886-3325-81T
  • Posted:24/10/2020
  • Pay:MPS (with possible TLR)
  • Start Date:January (flexible for the right candidate)
  • App Close Date:13/11/2020 at 13:00
  • Interviews:WB 16th November

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Role: Class Teacher with Middle Leadership opportunity for the right candidate

Platt C of E School are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious teachers to join our caring and supportive team. Our school is driven by our core Christian values and we are looking for teachers who can bring these to life in the classroom for our fabulous learners.

What our values mean to you as a teacher:

Learning together: We are looking for teachers who are excited about being part of the creation of a truly unique curriculum. As a school we will create a curriculum that offers our children memorable experiences and enjoyment as well as the highest academic opportunity. We will support each other and give focussed time to this. Subjects will be developed across the school so that specialists can share their knowledge and skills and children can learn from other year groups within school.

As a leader we are looking for someone to support others with strategic leadership. Developing others knowledge and skills to implement our curriculum. You must be able to lead from the front, show exemplary teaching and love to support your peers.

Forgiving one another: We all make mistakes and as a school we celebrate this. Teachers are trusted and empowered within their roles as the professionals they are. We are looking for teachers who will thrive when they try new things.

Caring for all: We look after each other as a team. Wellbeing and worklife balance are high on the leadership agenda in order to keep wonderful teachers within the profession. We are looking for staff who want to work and feel valued and will join the school community fully.

About the role:

Platt C of E Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a KS2 teacher to join our amazing school from Jan 2021 . There is flexibility in starting date for the right candidate. The role can be for a FT or PT/Job share candidate as we wholeheartedly believe in supporting flexible working with nearly 50% of our team working this way

The role is a class based teacher who will be responsible for the day to day planning, assessment and running of our vibrant classes.

We are looking for candidates with some leadership experience, or a willingness to train quickly into leadership. Ideally with a knowledge of RE, ICT and Power of Reading leadership.

The Person Specification has more detailed information on the role.

Please get in touch and visit our wonderful school should you be interested in this opportunity and I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Information about the school

We are a small, one form entry community church of England school made up of 180 kind, motivated and excited learners. Our vision is based on the parable of the mustard seed in that we aim for all children to grow, flourish and be responsible and reflective individuals. The staff at our school are valued and are expected to embrace our Christian vision and the values of Care – Learn – Forgive. Our children are confident and proud of their school and belonging to it. We believe education should not only equip children academically and emotionally but provide memories and shape our children to 'live life in all its fullness' (John 10:10).

We moved into our beautiful new school building in September 2021 and you will be part of growing our site and our learning community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and to this end all staff are subject to DBS checks.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:School Office
  • Address:Platinum Way, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8FH
  • Telephone: (01732) 882596
  • Email: Office@platt.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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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.