Class Teacher - KS2 in Sheerness

Join Our Team as a Passionate Class Teacher! Are you passionate about supporting children to reach their unique full potential? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic Class Teacher to join our inclusive, nurturing, and forward‑thinking school community. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a stimulating learning environment where high standards, personal growth, and individual success are at the heart of everything we do. We are pleased to welcome applications from qualified teachers, Early Career Teachers, and apprentice teachers looking to begin or develop their career in a supportive setting. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of care, resilience, and respect, ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high‑quality lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, ensuring breadth and balance across all subjects
• Set clear learning objectives, provide appropriate challenge, and maintain high expectations for all pupils
• Create a positive and disciplined classroom environment that safeguards pupils’ wellbeing
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all abilities and learning styles
• Promote children’s social, emotional, and cultural development
• Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, using data effectively to inform teaching
• Manage classroom resources and evaluate their impact on learning
• Work collaboratively with support staff, including teaching assistants and parent helpers
• Build strong relationships with parents, communicating regularly about pupils’ academic, social, and emotional progress
• Liaise with external agencies where appropriate
• Contribute to wider school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and INSET
• Lead or support the development of a curriculum area
• Maintain accurate records, including transition documentation

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting
• Strong curriculum and subject knowledge
• Effective behaviour management skills
• The ability to adapt and differentiate teaching to meet diverse needs

Desirable Qualities

• Passionate about primary education and making a meaningful difference
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
• Innovative and proactive in their approach to teaching and learning
• Committed to continuous professional development and self‑improvement

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
• A welcoming and collaborative staff team
• A chance to truly impact children’s lives every day

We warmly encourage visits to the school. To arrange a tour or an informal conversation, please contact the school office. [organisation_name] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to follow the relevant safeguarding procedures, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) guidance, and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.