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Class Teacher - Full-time

Edgebury Primary School, Chislehurst

  • Ref:KCC305-2069-3T
  • Posted:08/03/2021
  • Pay:Main scale (Outer London Area weighting)
  • Start Date:01/09/2021
  • App Close Date:22/03/2021 at 17:00
  • Interviews:29/03/2021

Advert

Two MPS CLASS TEACHERS (KS1 or KS2) required for September 2021

Full Time (not suitable for NQTS)

Mainscale (Outer London Area)

Edgebury is a thriving and very popular school, we currently have two classes in every year group up to year 4 and will be adding an extra year 5 class this September, then an extra class in year 6 in 2022.This is a unique opportunity to be part of our school as it moves to complete its journey to becoming a full two form entry school. We are looking for two enthusiastic experienced and talented teachers to join our caring and hardworking team. We are a friendly, supportive school that offers well behaved children, who want to learn. We are looking for teachers with a passion for ensuring children learn and meet their full potential and support our values of respect, opportunity, creativity and challenge.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you a reflective practitioner, keen to establish and develop your skills in teaching?

Our ideal candidate will be:

  • Someone with the drive and energy along with the skills required to provide inspirational learning
  • A dynamic and enthusiastic teacher, with a great sense of humour and the ability to ensure children achieve the highest standards through innovative teaching
  • committed to raising standards with high expectations of all adults and children
  • A team player who has the capacity to involve themselves in the life of our school
  • Someone with exceptional communication skills, along with the ability to respond effectively to future challenges

 

What we can offer you:-

  • A supportive, proactive forward-thinking leadership team and governing body
  • Enthusiastic and highly motivated friendly children
  • Parents who contribute positively to the life and work of the school
  • Excellent facilities with a lovely building and lots of outside space
  • A commitment to your professional development
  • A varied and enriched curriculum.

Covid safe visits can be arranged prior to application – please contact the school office to arrange a suitable date.

Please email or telephone for further details and an application pack.

Closing date: Monday 22nd March

Interviews will be: Week beginning 29th March

All appointments will be due to suitable references taken up and a DBS check and Childcare Disqualification Form. Edgebury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

To apply please complete the application form attached to this advert and include your supporting statement about what you could offer to this role and why you would like to work at Edgebury. 

Return it to the school either by post or email admin@edgebury.bromley.sch.uk

Also attached to this advertisement is the Job Description for this post.

Information about the school

Edgebury Primary School is a very popular two-form entry school located in Chislehurst, just outside of Bromley. We are gradually increasing in size from a one form entry school to two forms, being fully two forms in September 2022. We are a foundation school co-operative Education trust with three other Foundation schools in Bromley. The co-operative Education Trust is known as ‘Aspiration for All Co-Operative Trust’ (AFACT) and we are not an academy. As a close group of schools who share the same aspirations and vision we work together to share ideas, training, resources etc and support each other in striving to get the very best outcomes for each and every one of our children. This allows us the freedom to continue to improve the educational opportunities and continuous development for all of our school communities.
Edgebury Primary School is set on a large attractive site with extensive playing fields, a forest school, quiet areas, a sensory garden and a climbing area. Currently, we are busy fundraising to secure a double decker bus to extend our outside learning opportunities. Our accommodation is of the highest standard with half of the building only a few years old and the old part re-furbished. At Edgebury we aim to provide high quality teaching in a happy and caring environment where all children are given the opportunity to fulfil their potential in all aspects of their development. Our amazing team are highly professional and committed to supporting each other and the needs of all of our children and families. Within this team there is a range of experience and expertise to share. We expect high standards in all areas of learning and behaviour and encourage good manners and respect for each other.
Together we work to ensure that all of our children learn effectively in a secure and supportive community so that they are confident in taking their place as valued members of society. For further information about our school please refer to our website.

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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.