EYFS Teacher

4 weeks ago

Halesowen, Dudley, United Kingdom Our Lady & St Kenelm RC Primary School Full time

Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School

'Bringing out the best in everyone, for the benefit of all,

In the Spirit of Christ'

Reception Class Teacher

Are you looking to work in our innovative, exciting and happy school with motivated children and supportive staff?

The Governors of Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School are looking to appoint a Reception class teacher who sets an excellent personal example and professional leadership, will ensure that the Catholic ethos, rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church, permeates all aspects of the life of the school.This appointment is with the governors of the school under the terms of the Catholic Education Service contract signed with the governors as employers. This job description may be amended at any time, following consultation between the Head Teacher and the member of staff. Post Required for September 2024

Full Time – Main Pay Scale

ECTs are very welcome to apply

Permanent Position

An opportunity has presented itself where we are looking for an EYFS class teacher. We are a small one-form entry school who offer excellent provision in Primary Education.

We offer:

Happy, caring, confident, motivated children who love coming to school every day to learn.A hardworking team of dedicated, positive and very supportive staffA supportive community which has strong links with parents and ParishA proactive approach to your Professional DevelopmentAn active and supportive Governing BodyExcellent opportunities for growth into leadership.Mentoring support and coaching from our experienced leaders.Thorough and supportive induction processFlexible working approach to PPA off-site.

We are looking for a teacher who will:

Be a committed practising Catholic or someone who is willing to be supportive of our Catholic ethos and practices.Be a proven, excellent classroom teacher with EYFS experience Have the highest expectations for all children, ensuring outstanding progress.Have a commitment to teaching an inspiring Early Years Curriculum Understand recent developments in the EYFS curriculum and assessment Demonstrate high expectations of learning, achievement & behaviourBe able to motivate, challenge and enthuse our childrenShow excellent communication and inter-personal skills to lead a team effectivelyInspire and engage all children creatively in the learning process.Maintain cohesive links our dynamic and growing Pre SchoolBe committed to developing our team and maintaining effective relationships within the parish and wider school community.Participate fully in the curricular, extra-curricular and religious life of our school.Aspire to excel professionally. Our children want someone who:

Is kind and understandingIs firm but fairDelivers fun lessons and exciting learningWill follow our Gospel virtuesWho is committed to our school and will live and breathe our mission statement.Is smiley and happyCan help them to bring out the best in themselves
Our Lady and St Kenelm is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and therefore the post is subject to an enhanced DBS statement.

We also conduct online searches for all posts in line with guidance from KCSIE 2023. Online searches are not part of the shortlisting process itself and candidates will have a chance to address any issues of concern that come up during the search at interview.


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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.

N.B., We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications.

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