KS2 Class Teacher
Kender Primary School
Lewisham
- Expired
- Salary:
- £27,819-£46,365
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016 or before if available
- Apply by:
- 29 February 2016
Job overview
Our most recent Ofsted report (2011) says “This is a good school” which provides “an exciting curriculum that has sustained good achievement”. “The headteacher provides good leadership and direction and is well supported by other school leaders”
Kender is a popular, expanding and caring school that serves children from the local New Cross area. We have a broad and exciting curriculum with strong cross-curricular links, supported by specialists in Art, PE and Music, which enthuses and engages our lovely children. We are looking for a KS2 teacher to join our collaborative and enthusiastic team as part of our continued expansion to 2FE.
We believe strongly in professional development and subject leadership opportunities would be available for more experienced candidates. We also welcome applications from NQTs.
- Do you want to work with our successful and collegiate teaching team?
- Do you love teaching?
- Do you have high expectations of yourself and of the children in your care?
- Do you have the drive and ambition to make learning irresistible?
- Are you interested in a school set in varied grounds with chickens, forest school and leading innovative play strategies?
If so, you could be the teacher we are looking for – flexible enough to meet the needs of all learners and driven to ensure their success. You will be able to ensure the progress of your own class, working collaboratively with other staff and bringing the commitment to really inspire our children and ensure best outcomes for them all.
Why is our oversubscribed school special?
- Our happy and enthusiastic children really want to learn and achieve
- Our school community is diverse and friendly
- Our supportive staff team are committed to providing the best opportunities for our children
- Our parents want their children to enjoy school and learning
- You will have the full support of our SLT and our open and reflective approach to improvement
- We are committed to sustained professional development and support where every teacher has a voice
- We have a fantastic and improving building and facilities with excellent transport links
To see more of our lovely school, please take a look at our website www.kender.lewisham.sch.uk or see our Twitterfeed @KenderSchool.
We would love to welcome you to our school for a visit. Please call the headteacher, Keith Barr, on 07545 923514, to arrange a school visit on either 22 or 23 February 2016.
Application documentation is available below.
Closing date: noon, Monday 29 February 2016
Shortlisting: Monday 29 February 2016
Interviews: Wednesday 2 March 2016
Kender Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Attached documents
About Kender Primary School
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Our school is a fully inclusive two form entry community primary school, catering for pupils between 3-11 years old which is part of the London Borough of Lewisham, and has places for 300 full time pupils and 50 Nursery pupils.
We believe that the primary years are an important time in your child’s life and are proud that our values and ethos permeate all aspects of our provision.
At Kender we provide quality education for all children, encouraging a trusting, caring partnership between home and school. We strive to achieve high standards in all areas of children’s learning, delivering a rich and challenging curriculum where each child can make the very best of their time.
We have a wonderful new building with interesting and varied outside learning spaces. We have an extremely dedicated and hard working staff who are committed to the welfare and educational needs of all our children, an informed and supportive Governing Body and a lively Friends of Kender, all of which actively support the school.
This prospectus gives you some useful information about the school. We feel that the best way to get a better picture of our school and sample our values and ethos is by visiting our school. We welcome and encourage parental visits and please call the school office to arrange a suitable time.
We look forward to meeting you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Keith Barr?(Headteacher)
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