EYFS Teacher

Required for September 2024 - subject to satisfactory clearances

EYFS Teacher

MPR

St Matthewâs is a popular and growing primary school, which is housed over two sites. We are seeking to appoint an EYFS teacher, to join our good school and existing team of wonderful staff. We would welcome applications from both early career teachers and those that are more experienced.

The successful candidate will:

• be passionate about teaching and learning in EYFS and ensuring that every child reaches their potential;
• be an excellent classroom practitioner or for ECTs, have the desire to become one;
• be able to communicate effectively with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• bring new qualities and strengths to our school to move it on to the next stage in our development;
• support the distinctive Christian ethos of our school.

  We can offer:

  • wonderful children who love learning; 
  • a team of staff that help one another
  • a multi-faith community of supportive governors and parents;
  • excellent opportunities for continued professional development;

    Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by emailing the Headteacher Fiona Deakin, fiona.deakin@st-matthews.sandwell.sch.uk

    The Governors and staff of St. Matthewâs Church of England Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake enhanced DBS.

    This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post 

    This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. 

    Please ensure application forms are signed whenâ¯sending via email 

    If you are successful in being shortlisted for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date 

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    Online Search 

    An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates.⯠This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview. 

    Application forms are available below and completed forms should be returned directly to the school fiona.deakin@st-matthews.sandwell.sch.uk

    Hours:⯠Full time, permanent

    Grade:⯠Teachers Main Pay Range, M1 - M6  £30,000 - £41,333 p.a

    Location:â¯St Matthewâs Church of England Primary School,â¯Windmill Lane, Smethwick,â¯West Midlands.â¯B66 3LX 

    Closing Date:  Monday 22nd April 2024

    Interviews: Thursday 25th April 2024