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Teacher - Full-time

St Stephen's Junior School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-2608-52T
  • Posted:11/06/2021
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep/Dec 2021
  • App Close Date:24/06/2021 at 09:00
  • Interviews:tba

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The trustees of this excellent academy are seeking to consolidate the teaching team within the school and are looking for committed professionals who are motivated and determined to join our wonderful school community. We are looking for ambitious and creative individuals with a commitment to improving outcomes for all our children and who are also able to demonstrate a strong understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies for all pupils. We are looking for either early career teachers who will grow and learn within the school or experienced teachers who are seeking to develop their career. 

We offer:

A forward thinking and dynamic environment; a fun and exciting place to work

A supportive environment working with a team of highly experienced and innovative teachers

A school committed to ensuring pupil’s bright and brilliant futures

Regular non-contact time which is typically more than 10%

A focus on high quality Continued Professional Development

 

We ask all candidates to submit a brief supporting statement (one side A4) together with a completed application form and CV. An Application form is attached to this vacancy. Please apply direct to the school by email:- admin@ststephensjuniorschool.co.uk or by post.

If you would like to visit us prior to applying please contact us on 01227 464119 as soon as possible so that we can arrange an appointment for you to visit leaving time for your application. Similarly, if you would like a virtual appointment, please do let us know.

If you are currently not teaching then there is scope to start this role in September 2021, however if you are already in a teaching post, the role would commence in December 2021.

Information about the school

St Stephen’s Junior School is a large 4 form entry junior school located in the city of Canterbury with an extremely diverse catchment area.

We believe in empowering every child for a bright and brilliant future and provide a broad and engaging curriculum, a culture of excellence and an inspirational team of dynamic and supportive staff who are committed to ensure the very best for the children in our care every single day.

Our recent Ofsted report highlighted the positive culture and focus on nurture and wellbeing alongside strong leadership. Please see our website www.ststephensjuniorschool.co.uk to view the report in full.

St. Stephen's Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As such we make rigorous checks on all new staff appointed to our school to ensure our vetting process protects and keeps our children safe. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and is therefore subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please also be aware that the school undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Self Disclosure Form prior to interview and disclose any relevant criminal history. Further information on convictions or cautions that are protected can be found in the Self Disclosure Form.

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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.