Job Description

Are you a qualified EYFS teacher looking to work in a high-achieving primary school?

Can you deliver quality early years teaching?

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced EYFS Phase Leader to join our thriving primary school in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will:

• Be an excellent practitioner in the early years with a proven track record in raising standards.
• Have a thorough understanding of curriculum design and assessment in the early years.
• Be well-versed in the EYFS statutory framework and its practical implementation.
• Exhibit a passion for education and a commitment to nurturing a love of learning in young children.
• Demonstrate the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
• Be dedicated to continuous professional development and self-improvement.

EYFS Teacher

Job Role: Head of Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Phase Leader

Key Stage: Early Years

Working Pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Pay Scale: MPS/UPS with TLR2a

Start Date: January 2025 or earlier

The School:

Our school is a vibrant, two-form entry institution with a Good Ofsted rating, located in the heart of Nottingham. We pride ourselves on being in the top 20% for Reading, Writing, and Maths. Our school is easily accessible by public transport, and we also offer parking facilities.

Why Join Us?

• Outstanding School: A nurturing environment where students thrive academically and personally.
• Diverse Community: A rich tapestry of cultures that make diversity a cornerstone of our school ethos.
• Holistic Education: Our passionate educators instill not only academic knowledge but also values of empathy and understanding, preparing students for a globalized world.
• Inclusive Atmosphere: A supportive environment where every student feels valued and included.

EYFS Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of EYFS students.
• Implement effective teaching strategies to inspire and motivate young learners.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback and setting goals for improvement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative curriculum materials and share best practices.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment that fosters respectful behavior and positive relationships.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, offering updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and other school activities.

Teacher Requirements

· Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.

· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

· Proven experience teaching EYFS students in a primary school setting.

· Excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment methods.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of individual learners.

· Dedication to ongoing professional development and a commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest educational practices.

· Flexibility and adaptability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Application

If this Teacher role interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV.