Class Teacher - Part-time

We are looking for an inspirational teacher to work with our reception children in a fabulous classroom with new resources and wonderful outside space. People love working at St Michael's; we are warm, welcoming, positive, supportive, and always looking forward with the local schools we collaborate with. You will have to work hard but only on the things that make a difference to the children we teach and nurture.
Our school film explaining our ethos may be found here: https://youtu.be/AT6jug3iRw0
You will be joining a small team that makes the best use of our environment to ensure high quality learning outcomes. As a community school (we are not a Church of England School) we have pupils from the village of Withyham and the surrounding area (20 minutes away from Tunbridge Wells).
All are welcome including those with a faith and those with none. We work together to foster children who are academically successful but also compassionate, tolerant, curious & collaborative.
We are looking for a teacher who:
+ Has a proven record of success as a class teacher and expertise in empowering children to make rapid progress. Knowledge of early years best practice is useful but not essential we can provide training. We are looking for the right individual.
+ Demonstrates optimism about children and expects the highest possible standards.
+ Nurtures pupils' emotional wellbeing.

+ Sensible and successful systems, based on research, with a commitment to reduce workload.
+ Carefully targeted training to help grow your teaching skills.
+ A positive, warm and welcoming working environment.
+ Experienced, intelligent, lively colleagues., We are a small forward thinking school with fantastic outside space. Our children are caring, well behaved and keen to learn. You will have to work hard as we are a small rural school, but only on the things that make a difference.
We only recruit people who are passionate about making a difference to children's lives, people who challenge themselves to keep on improving. This means our working relationships can be relatively relaxed and informal.
People love working at St. Michael's; we are warm, welcoming, positive, supportive and always looking forward with the two other schools we collaborate with. You will be joining a small team that makes the best use of our environment.
We are a community school with pupils from the village of Withyham (20 minutes away from Tunbridge Wells) and the wider area; all are welcome including those with a faith and those with none.
We work together to foster children who are compassionate, respectful, happy, tolerant, curious and collaborative as well as academically successful.