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Class Teacher (Ks1) - Full-time

Chilmington Green Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-2093-27T
  • Posted:11/02/2021
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:April 2021
  • App Close Date:01/03/2021 at 10:00
  • Interviews:16 March - subject to references being returned

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Join Us On Our Journey

Chilmington Green Primary School are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hard working class teacher to work in KS1 starting in April 2021. Please visit our Vacancies page

Opened in September 2018 in our site on Jemmet Road, Chilmington Green is a well-established Primary that is getting ready to move to a state of the art building on the new Chilmington development. Opening in September 2021, the new school site will become the core feature of the growing garden city of Chilmington.

A Growing School

Currently a mix of half form and single form entry, the school will grow in numbers year on year and will include a school nursery and SRP.

We are looking for a class teacher to start in April 2021, who will be able to make an instant impact on our children and then ensure a smooth transition to the new building ready for September 2021.

Shape A Generation

With state of the art facilities, this is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher to shape a brand new learning environment and join the rest of the Chilmington Green team on this exiting journey.

We are encouraging applications from both experienced teachers and NQTs.

For more information about Chilmington Green Primary School, please visit our:

Website and Facebook page

We can offer all successful applicants:

  • permanent contract
  • Opportunity to move to other schools within the Trust
  • Full induction process
  • Ever evolving work-life balance package – including staff being able to take their PPA time at home (1 full day every fortnight).
  • Support from a network of experienced teachers
  • Excellent career development opportunities

 We can offer experienced teachers:

  • More responsibility
  • Greater professional development
  • Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities
  • Rapid career progression

 We can offer NQTs:

  • Support from experienced mentors
  • Frequent opportunities to observe best practice from other teachers within the trust
  • Clearly focused training schedules
  • Extensive support from our Lead Practitioners 

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children.  This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that references will be requested prior to interview, at least one reference must be from your most recent employer.

Candidates who are invited for interview will be required to bring with them photo ID (either a valid driving licence or passport)

Information about the school

Location: Ashford, Kent UK Chilmington Green Primary School is a growing primary school on the new Chilmington Green development in Ashford. Opening in 2018 in a temporary building before moving into a state-of-the-art building in 2021. Pupil numbers are growing rapidly currently standing at 230 pupils. We would encourage any applicant to visit the school for a tour. It is operating as a one form entry school for children of primary age (4–11-year-olds), with the exception of Reception and year 1, which allows two forms of entry, allowing for 60 Year R pupils to join the school each year. The newly opened school nursery now inhabits a dedicated space for up to 26 nursery aged children (2, 3 and 4-year-olds) per session and also includes a Specialist Resource Provision for up to 14 pupils who have an Education Health Care Plan for Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

About Us:

At The Stour Academy Trust, we believe in unlocking the full potential of every student. Our commitment to excellence in education is reflected in our diverse family of schools, where innovation, collaboration and student success are at the heart of everything we do. Our pedagogical model combined with the intentional deployment of technology helps us deliver personalised learning in an enabling environment. Technology accelerates our progress rather than drives our vision.

For more information, please visit the school’s website: www.chilmingtongreen.kent.sch.uk For more information about The Stour Academy Trust, please visit the Trust website: www.thestouracademytrust.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.