Closing date: Friday 11^th Dec 2020

Working pattern: Part Time 0.4 Thursday and Friday

Location:  Balfour Infant School, Pattens Lane, Rochester, ME1 2QT

We are looking for an exceptional teacher to join the staff of our large, friendly school ideally for the beginning of term on 22^nd February 2021 or if not  for 19^th April 2021.  We welcome applications from NQTs, and more experienced teachers, who have a thorough understanding of early childhood development and of the KS1 curriculum.  Candidates must be able to demonstrate effective use of the planning, observation and assessment cycle and be able to work effectively within our hardworking team to maximise and accelerate our children’s learning.

Are you?

• Enthusiastic
• A good communicator
• Good humoured
• Dedicated with a love of learning
• Reflective
• Organised
• Committed to fostering positive relationships with children, colleagues and parents/carers

We can offer:

• A friendly and supportive staff
• Supportive families with well behaved, happy children who have a desire to learn
• A strong commitment to on-going professional development
• Full-time TA support in every class
• Generous PPA time
• An opportunity to work in a highly regarded local school consistently rated “good” by Ofsted

Sadly visits to the school are not possible however an opportunity to speak with the Headteacher via telephone is possible.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we implement the safer recruitment process which includes undertaking a Disclosure and Barring check and satisfactory references. 

Closing date for applications:  Friday 11^th December 2020

Interview date: Friday 8^th January