Advert
Required September 2026
Class Teacher - Full-time
One-Year Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2027
We wish to appoint an excellent, highly motivated and committed teacher with high aspirations for children’s learning and behaviour to join our strong and dedicated team at St. Mary’s CofE (Aided) Primary School, Dover.
We are a vibrant community in which pupils and adults live, learn and achieve great things together.
Our children learn best when teaching is engaging and innovative. We want to appoint a teacher who has high expectations, has a good practical understanding of the national curriculum and has a commitment to securing good progress for all pupils.
Our staff are welcoming, caring, hardworking and supportive.
The successful applicant will need to:-
1. be an excellent classroom practitioner
2. have high expectations of children’s achievements and behaviour
3. have aspiration for all of our children
4. be very well organised
5. have the ability to collaborate with colleagues
6. be able to offer something extra to our team
As a school we will offer:-
7. a caring and welcoming school community
8. a committed staff team
9. supportive staff, governors and parent/carers
10. happy, enthusiastic and motivated children who enjoy school
11. professional development
12. for ECTs, personalised professional mentoring, support and training for further career development
Applications from ECTs welcome.
Visits to the school by prior arrangement are encouraged.