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Class Teacher - Full-time

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-3708-63T
  • Posted:05/01/2021
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:April 2021
  • App Close Date:26/01/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:29 January 2021

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CLASSROOM TEACHER (Main scale) from April 2021 or earlier if possible

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and motivated teacher to join our St John’s family, who is fully able to support the aims and ethos of our wonderful Catholic school.

The successful applicant will:

  • Be committed to upholding the Catholic ethos of our school
  • Be an exemplary class teacher with high expectations of attainment and behaviour
  • Be able to work as part of a team dedicated to school improvement
  • Be able to inspire and appreciate creativity
  • Have a great sense of humour

We can offer you:

  • Enthusiastic pupils
  • Friendly, hardworking, dedicated colleagues
  • Supportive Parents and Governors

A warm welcome awaits you!

Applications are welcome from Catholic teachers and non-Catholic teachers who are willing to support our religious ethos.

Normally visits to our school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. However, due to Covid, our wonderful website can answer many questions you may have but if you have further questions the Headteacher is happy to “chat” informally over the phone.  Please phone the main office if you would like to have the informal discussion.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service

Information about the school

St John’s is a four-form entry primary academy located in Gravesend, serving the Parish of St John the Evangelist and the local area. It is part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership (KCSP), a multi-academy trust established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent which currently comprises of 26 academies (21 primary and 5 secondary).

St John’s is an inclusive academy. Its dedicated staff, helpers and governance committee members work hard to ensure that every student is supported and challenged to be their very best. Each individual is encouraged to grow spiritually and intellectually, so that unique and positive contributions can be made to society and the world. Our most recent denominational inspection in November 2022 and Ofsted inspection in November 2023 judged the academy to be ‘Good’.

Mrs Barron and Mrs Cooneyhan Co-Headteachers

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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.