EYFS/KS1 Class Teacher

About the role

Prae Wood Primary and Nursery School is a thriving two-form entry school working proactively to meet the learning and well-being needs of all our pupils. We have a dedicated, inspirational and enthusiastic team of staff who are fully committed to providing children with the very best learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom. We have a strong whole school team ethos and we are committed to developing individuals through quality CPD opportunities.

Our children are absolutely delightful; through promoting positive behaviour expectations and experiences our children are caring, fun-loving, motivated, engaged and keen to learn. We promote learning beyond the National Curriculum, providing a creative and challenging curriculum focused on nurture and wellbeing as well as developing resilience and independence through encouraging a growth mindset as we believe this builds valuable learning skills for life.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, outstanding and inspirational  EYFS/KS1 class teacher who is willing to work with colleagues to create a stimulating learning environment and who will encourage a love of learning across the whole curriculum. This permanent position is offered part-time and the candidate would need to work at the end of the week.

Visits to the school are actively encouraged so please contact the school office to book a tour with a member of the SLT. Please also visit our school website, which offers comprehensive up-to-date information regarding the curriculum and children's experiences of life at Prae Wood, as well as a virtual tour. 

Prae Wood Primary & Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in KCSIE (Sept 2024) and satisfactory references.

We are committed to being an anti-racist organisation, and our recruitment statement is set out below in support of this.

Prae Wood Primary & Nursery School  is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We insist on the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues and will never condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us.

Please note applications may be considered while posts are being advertised and we reserve the right to close the vacancy sooner than the advertised date.