Ks1 Class Teacher - Full-time

Folkestonegirls; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate infant class teacher to create a safe and engaging environment for children. This role offers the chance to develop leadership skills while being part of a nurturing school community. The ideal candidate will have strong EYFS and Year 1 knowledge, supporting a vibrant curriculum and fostering skills for learning. With a commitment to work-life balance and a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for those eager to make a difference in young learners' lives.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Work-life balance

Wellbeing program

Qualifications

• Passionate about creating safe, engaging environments for children.
• Committed to fostering skills for learning and community involvement.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous provision in Year 1 starting from September.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Year 1 knowledge

Leadership skills

Problem Solving

Resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Are you passionate about creating a safe, engaging environment for little people to thrive regardless of their starting points or challenges? Do you want to work in a supportive, nurturing school committed to helping every child succeed to the best of their ability?

We are seeking a passionate infant class teacher with strong EYFS & Year 1 knowledge to support our journey with continuous provision in Year 1, starting from September. This role also offers an opportunity for someone interested in developing leadership skills in the future. The candidate must be committed to being an active part of our school community and fostering skills for learning:

Our Learning Focus Areas

1. Exploring Eagle: Independence, Risk-Taking, Investigation
2. Learning Lemur: Focus, Motivation, Resilience
3. Creative Chameleon: Making links, Problem Solving, Evaluating
4. Kindness Kangaroo: Relationships, Sharing, Respect

What we can offer you:

• An inclusive and supportive working environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth through purposeful CPD;
• A school where reading is key to future learning, embedded within an engaging reading culture;
• A skilled, proactive, and energetic team of Teaching Assistants supporting classes daily;
• A carefully sequenced, vibrant curriculum;
• Regular non-contact time and reduced workload;
• Supportive colleagues with experience and expertise;
• An environment promoting work-life balance and family values;
• An open-door leadership policy that values your ideas;
• A warm, supportive team dedicated to putting children at the heart of decision-making;
• A well-resourced and inclusive school environment;
• A comprehensive staff wellbeing program (see attached documentation).

Please note, we may conduct early interviews for the right candidate.

We encourage interested candidates to visit us for a tour.