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Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher - Sittingbourne
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full Time, Long Term contract until July 2025
Salary: Paid to Scale (£153 - £211 per day, depending on experience)

Supply Desk are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected primary school in Sittingbourne, rated "Good" by Ofsted. This welcoming and inclusive school is renowned for its supportive community, commitment to academic excellence, and focus on holistic development. The leadership team is dedicated to professional growth, offering ongoing opportunities for development and career progression.

About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and committed Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher to join the team full-time from January 2025 until July 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to make a real difference, delivering high-quality lessons and fostering a stimulating learning environment for their students.

Key Responsibilities:
• Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Assessment: Monitor, assess, and report on students' progress, providing constructive feedback and tailored support where needed.
• Classroom Management: Create a positive, inclusive, and well-organised classroom environment, ensuring effective behaviour management strategies are in place.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively as part of a team, liaising with colleagues, parents, and carers to support students' learning and personal development.
• Full Responsibilities: Take on full teaching responsibilities, including planning, marking, assessment, and attending school meetings or events.
• Professional Development: Actively engage in professional development to stay up-to-date with educational practices and school policies.

The Ideal Candidate Will:
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2 with a proven track record of raising attainment.
• Be adaptable, proactive, and committed to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment.
• Be an effective team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Be passionate about education and committed to fostering a love of learning.
• Have a current, valid DBS or be willing to obtain one.

Benefits of Working with Supply Desk:
• Competitive daily pay rates (£163 - £223, depending on experience).
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Access to free CPD training to enhance your career.
• ‘Refer a Friend’ rewards – you and your referral can earn up to £150 collectively!

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Upper KS2 Teacher to join a supportive and high-achieving school community in Sittingbourne. If you are passionate about delivering engaging lessons and are committed to taking on full teaching responsibilities, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply:
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Supply Desk are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check (on the update service) and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards.

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