We are seeking to appoint an Early Years teacher to work as part of the dynamic Nursery team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nursery within a primary school rated as Outstanding by Ofsted (2018).
We are looking for an inspiring and professionally thoughtful candidate who must be able to use a range of teaching styles and appropriate strategies to meet the needs of all children. To be the successful candidate you will need to have good experience of working in the Early Years, have an excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and be both creative and passionate about learning. You must have high expectations for children’s outcomes in relation to Developing Matters and be confident to lead a team of Early Years Practitioners to deliver those outcomes. You will be responsible for the teaching and learning of the nursery.
You will be part of a strong EYFS team that work together to create a high-quality provision from 3–5 years of age. Our school offers an exciting, extended and enriched curriculum including the use of the outdoor environment.
We are looking for a dedicated and creative class teacher who:
• The person appointed will have experience, genuine enthusiasm and commitment for working with children of all abilities to raise standards and challenge our pupils to be the best they can.
• has a passion for teaching in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• has a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and provision.
• is able to plan creatively and effectively to meet the needs of all pupils.
• is able to work as part of a hardworking, enthusiastic and committed team.
• be an outstanding classroom teacher and highly proficient in all aspects of the professional standards.
• Will be proactive, positive, calm and flexible.
• has a strong character and good sense of humour, with excellent interpersonal skills.
• has excellent communication skills, to develop relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Have high expectations of yourself and the children you work with.
Qualifications:
early years teacher status (EYTS) or QTS
South Farnham Educational Trust is a primary multi-academy trust which currently consists of six schools, Highfield South Farnham School, South Farnham School, The Raleigh School, Busbridge Infant School, Great Bookham School & Wallace Fields Infant & Nursery School. We also have an associate member of the Trust - St Mary's C of E (Aided) Infant School.
Our thriving School Centred Initial Teacher Training establishment (SCITT) has over 100 trainees and from September 2021 South Farnham School was awarded Teaching School Hub status which is a fantastic accolade for both the school and Trust.
We wish to appoint a bright and experienced teacher to our team. This is an opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual who is looking to develop and grow in their teaching career. We are committed to career development for all staff.
We can provide you with a diverse range of professional development opportunities and involvement in training and supporting teachers at every stage of their career. Please see the attached Staff Prospectus for further information on working for our trust.
South Farnham Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Highfield South Farnham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.