Job Description

Information about the school

A small Church of England village school based in Sevenoaks is looking for a Year 1 Teacher on full time basis from January 2025, one year fixed term contract. The school has approximately 70 children on roll, set in a beautiful part of Kent. They have a strong family ethos and value our close links with our parents, the wider community and local churches.

The school site is small but they have wonderful support from the community which allows them to go off site for PE lessons and Forest School throughout the year to fantastic site within close proximity to the school. They provide a wide range of pastoral support for their children and families in order to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fully experience school both inside and outside the classroom.

Ofsted graded the school as a GOOD school in October 2023: 'This is a thoughtful, nurturing and inclusive school.' 'Every pupil is treated as an individual.' 'Pupils live up to the high expectations set by the school.'

Requirements for Year 1 Teacher:

Must have QTS or PGCE

knowledge of teaching and the ability to design courses.

patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

the ability to create the best conditions for learning or teaching new things.

leadership skills.

to be flexible and open to change.

excellent verbal communication skills.

If you are an experienced Year 1 or KS1 Teacher I would love to hear from you.

If you know someone who would be intersted in the role please refer them to us as we offer referral vouchers of up to £125 as a thank you

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)