Class Teacher Fulltime

Job Description

Pay: MPS Start Date: April 2021 Staplehurst School is a large village primaryschool with wonderful children and excellent facilities.

Do you have high aspirations and expectations ofchildren and yourself

Are you passionate about providing all childrenwith the opportunity to succeed

Are you committed to improving standards andraising achievement

Do you value discovery and exploration within allareas of the curriculum

Can you generate creative ideas to develop ourcurriculum and inspire children

Are you an effective communicator and good teamplayer

If so, we would love you to join our team!We are seeking to appoint either an experiencedclass teacher for a year 5 class, who is committed to raising the attainmentand aspirations of our students. Our school is a place "Where children comefirst. In return you will join a wonderful team of staff and have everyopportunity to further your professional development and career. We welcomeapplications from experienced teachers on the MPS. The start date will be April, 2021. The position isfull time and permanent. Given the currently circumstances, we are askingpotential candidates, in the first instance, to contact the school office tohave an informal conversation with the Headteacher regarding the advertisedposition We are looking for a teacher who can:

Model and disseminate high quality teachingpedagogy and practice to secure consistently good and outstanding teaching andlearning for our children;

Be committed to on-going professionaldevelopment;

Contribute to the wider life of theschool;

Maintain a dynamic and inspiring learningenvironment;

Have good interpersonal skills and are able towork well as part of our staff team

We offer you:

Enthusiastic, well-motivated children who willlove your desire to engage them in their learning.

A welcoming staff team who work well together andwho are committed to the continuing development of the whole school.

An inclusive environment where children comefirst.

Excellent professional developmentopportunities.

Supportive parents and governors.

Our school is committed to equality as well assafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff toshare this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check under theRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Closing Date: 28/01/2021 at 17:00 Interviews: Week beg. 1 Feb, 2021 Information about the school Staplehurst School is a two form entry communityschool, with approximately 350 pupils. Situated conveniently, between Maidstoneand Cranbrook, in a beautiful rural part of Kent, the school, with itsoutward-facing, best practice at heart culture, has achieved sustainedacademic improvement and continues to retain an excellent, enthusiastic team ofstaff. Blessed within beautiful and spacious grounds, Staplehurst School hasthe added benefit of two large sports halls, an ICT suite, music room, libraryand a newly updated Early Years outside space, as well as a Breakfast Clubavailable from 7.30am. Staplehurst School continues to be at the heart of thevillage community, where we pride ourselves on being an integral part of theeveryday lives of people in the village. It is this community support, togetherwith the caring and commitment from staff, which contributes to the well-beingof the children. The Governing Body, staff and parents are an ambitious anddedicated team, working together to promote the school, and where our aim is toensure each child reaches their full potential. At Staplehurst School childrendefinitely come first! At Staplehurst School, our key aims are to engenderthe school values in all of the children. These have been discussed and agreedby the children, staff and parents, and are as follows: Pride, Positivity,Respect, Independence, Determination and Excellence: Children are encouraged to fulfil their potentialthrough a creative curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils, developsindependent and enquiry-based learning skills and offers appropriate challengesso that they might achieve the highest possible standards in all areas of theirlives. Our school is committed to equality as well assafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff toshare this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check under theRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. 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. KTJ1