Class Teacher - Full-time

Queenborough School and Nursery , Queenborough

• Ref:KCC886-2237-43T
• Posted:14/04/2021
• Pay:MPS/UPS
• Start Date:1st September 2021
• App Close Date:18/04/2021 at 12:00
• Interviews: Wednesday 28th April 2021

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Queenborough School & Nursery is looking for an inspirational teacher to join our OUTSTANDING school. We offer the opportunity to work within a team of passionate and committed teachers and leaders, serving motivated, well-behaved children. 

Ofsted, 2016 states: 'This is an outstanding school where everyone is an enthusiastic learner and makes a valuable contribution to the exceptionally positive ethos.The headteacher, governors and school leaders are passionate about creating a community where everyone, adults and pupils alike, is an enthusiastic learner. Everybody who visits or is part of the school comments on the special atmosphere, which is positive, purposeful and caring. There is a very evident emphasis on ensuring that pupils become well-rounded, confident individuals who can, and do, make a strong personal contribution and move on to secondary school with confidence, having achieved well in primary school.'

As a Teaching School, we are committed to the continued professional development of all staff at all levels and we provide excellent opportunities for career development. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Has the highest aspirations for themselves and the children they teach;
• Is committed to furthering their own professional development;
• Is passionate in shaping and supporting the whole child;
• Can work as part of a team;
• Is committed to the safety and welfare of all children;
• Is approachable, friendly and has excellent communication skills.

In return, we can offer:

• A happy and vibrant working ethos;
• Motivated, polite and well-behaved children with a love for learning;
• A team of motivated, talented and passionate staff;
• An inspirational and engaging curriculum;
• Leaders who understand and promote staff well-being;
• Excellent opportiunities for career development and continued professional development.

We would encourage candidates to visit our outstanding school in action for a socially distant, COVID- secure tour of the school, prior to application. Appointments can be made via the School Office. We welcome applications from experienced or Newly Qualified Teachers. All candidates must share our commitment to the safeguarding of children and the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

Information about the school

Queenborough School & Nursery is a two form entry Primary School with attached Nursery, serving the communities of Queenborough and Rushenden on the Isle of Sheppey. In October 2016, the school was recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding. The school has been a Teaching School since June 2017 and is a provider of Initial Teacher Training, Continued Professional Development and School to School Support to other schools across Kent. The school is an ArtsMark Gold school, as well as holding the SMSC Mark, Music Mark and Primary Science Quality Mark at Gilt level.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Barbara Conroy
• Address:Edward Road, Isle Of Sheppey, Queenborough, Kent, ME11 5DF
• Telephone: (01795) 662574
• Email: headteacher@queenborough.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01795 581200