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Sissinghurst Primary School wishes to appoint a permanent creative, enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our lovely school from September 2026. This post could be a KS1 or KS2 depending on the candidate and requirements of the school. We can be flexible but are ideally looking for a teacher for 4 days a week.
We are looking for an inspiring teacher who can think outside of the box, engage with new ideas and provide outstanding learning opportunities to our children. Someone who would be; willing to commit to the Christian ethos of the school, willing to go the 'extra mile' for our children, an excellent practitioner with a clear understanding of the Primary Curriculum, enthusiastic and hardworking with good organisation skills, committed to promoting high standards of behaviour, attainment and progress, a good team worker with a sense of humour and an excellent communicator.
At Sissinghurst School there is something for everyone. We offer a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits, to suit all circumstances.
1. A great work-life balance - We offer a variety of working patterns, such as part-time, job-share and
term-time hours to achieve a work-life balance that’s right for you.
2. Personal Development
○ High quality training
3. Support
○ A thorough induction
○ Statutory sick pay.
○ Support Line.
○ An inclusive and supportive work environment that enables everyone to do their job to the best
of their ability.
4. Reward and Recognition
○ Annual appriasal to give you feedback on how your performance has made a difference.
5. Local Government Pension Scheme
○ A generous holiday entitlement - which for Term Time only colleagues is incorporated into the
annual salary.
○ Additional leave - including statutory maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave is
available as well as personal and carer’s leave at the discretion of the Headteacher.
○ Wellbeing Centre
6. Kent Adult Education - 10% discount on most Kent Adult Education courses.
7. Kent Rewards:
○ Kent Rewards is the home of employee benefits
■ Shopping Discounts - with so many great local businesses in Kent, through Kent
8. Discounts on train tickets, ferries and coaches
9. Savings on holidays and flights
10. Cashback when booking experience days with Groupon, Living Social, Wowcher and many more
We may interview suitable applicants before the closing date.