Class Teacher - Part-time

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks.
Our Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive working environment in which all individuals are able to make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the diversity within our community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
For further information on the data we hold, please refer to the Trust's Privacy Notice which can be found on this advert.

This is a fabulous opportunity for a dedicated and organised person to join the school team at St Stephens Infant School. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our school as from September we will be merging with Turner Schools Trust.
We are looking for a knowledgeable, dynamic practitioner who is looking for a new opportunity. The role will begin in September 2024, and will be temporary until 31^st August 2025. The candidate will be working in a job share, working days are Wednesday to Friday.
Our staff team are committed to providing the best possible education for every child, and enjoy working in close partnership with parents and our community. We pride ourselves in providing an enriched curriculum for our children with wonderful outdoor learning opportunities.
We can offer you:
+ A welcoming school
+ Friendly, enthusiastic children who are very proud of our school.
+ A dedicated and motivated staff team who thrive on new challenges, and are keen to support and learn from each other.
+ An innovative approach offering a holistic, meaningful and relevant
+ A forward thinking and creative school, committed to the development of all our staff.
+ A unique and spacious environment which celebrates our inclusive ethos.
In return, we are looking for someone who is:
+ Enthusiastic, imaginative and willing to take risks to inspire their children.
+ Committed to continuous improvement with a reflective outlook on their own practice.
+ An excellent role model for staff and children (with a good sense of humour!)
+ Compassionate and prioritises the wellbeing of all children.
+ Committed to upholding excellent standards of teaching and is highly effective in their role.
+ Passionate about our children and community.
If you believe you are the right person for our school, please do not hesitate to get in touch for further information or to book a tour.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other pre-employment checks which must be undertaken before the role is confirmed by the school., The Inspira Academy Trust is a small MAT comprising currently of 2 schools within Canterbury in Kent.
Our Mission is to:
+ Create a welcoming environment in our schools where everyone feels happy, safe, included and are empowered to develop and practice independence.
+ Instil a love of learning and encourage pride in all achievements through the foundations of a high quality curriculum.
Our Vision is to:
+ Be a high performing trust with uncompromising standards and high expectations.
+ Champion learning at the centre of our communities.
+ Promote and ensure the well-being and safeguarding of pupils at all times so they feel secure, happy and safe.
+ Enrich learning through engaging indoor and outdoor environments.
+ Have passionate, high quality staff who encourage a love of learning, evoke curiosity and stimulate imagination.
+ Enable pupils to achieve their potential, be well prepared for the next stage of their education and instill aspirations for their futures.
+ To offer opportunity for all through the promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion whilst challenging social injustice and inequality enabling bright futures for all.
Our Way is to:
+ Be guided by our key values; perseverance, kindness, respect, honesty and fairness.
+ Make learning fun, challenging and stimulating, using a creative and cutting edge curriculum.
+ Provide an atmosphere where pupils and staff feel safe, secure and valued and are empowered to achieve their full potential.
+ Be a family of schools strengthened by the support from parents/carers, children and the wider school community.