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Teacher - Full-time

Greenfields Community Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-3898-115T
  • Posted:21/11/2021
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:01/12/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Tuesday 7th December

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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher. We are looking for an enthuisatic teacher to help us deliver high quality teaching and learning at Greenfields and play a critical role in further developing our 'Outstanding' Early Years. Greenfields was judged as ‘good with outstanding features’ in May 2019 and we are dedicated to providing the best possible education for all of our children.

At Greenfields we deliver an exciting curriculum for children of all ages through short focused learning experiences. Looking on the class pages of our website is highly recommended to get a feel for how this comes to life.

The school’s approach to monitoring is focused on teacher development and colleagues regularly have the opportunity to pop in other year groups to share and develop outstanding practice.

Experienced teachers will have leadership development opportunities which will offer future leaders authentic leadership opportunities alongside high quality leadership training. The sucessful candidate will be given the opportunity to lead an area of whole school improvement, with support and guidance. This offers excellent opportunities to develop key leadership skills and with a dedicated approach this will provide all the key skills required for a senior position in a school. The focus of this leadership would be discussed after appointment.

All staff will high quality support, dedicated release time and access to other staff to help them reach their potential. 

We know that the wellbeing of school staff is vitally important to ensure that children get the best possible learning opportunities.  The school has many staff wellbeing approaches, why not ask us about this in a visit to the school? 

Information about the school

Greenfields is a highly regarded and oversubscribed one-and-a-half form entry Community Primary School, with four nursery classes. We are located in South Maidstone, set within a spacious site boasting excellent facilities that enhance both learning and play.

At Greenfields, we have designed our own bespoke curriculum to meet the unique needs of our children. This includes dedicated enrichment funding and the use of our school minibuses to bring learning to life. Our pupils regularly enjoy visits to exciting locations such as London, Harry Potter Studios, and a wide range of destinations across Kent – making learning both memorable and meaningful.

We are also nationally recognised for our commitment to PE and school sport. Greenfields has proudly taken the lead in creating sporting opportunities for children across Maidstone, and this dedication has been celebrated through the achievement of the Platinum Sports Award.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01622 759042

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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.