EYFS Class teacher

About the role

Do you like happy, confident, independent learners?

So do we.

In our foundation unit, we focus on the needs and interests of our children. We build relationships in a rich and engaging early years environment. If you believe that children thrive through play and quality experiences to lay the foundations for lifelong learning, then you could be part of our highly effective early years team.

We are looking for an exemplary early years practitioner to join our close working team.

You will have a strong understanding of how purposeful play ensures safe and stimulating learning. You will have experience of planning an early years curriculum with high quality resources that provide a range of open-ended learning opportunities. You will foster an understanding of early learning and will value the interests, needs and skills of our children and families. You will be a person who has warmth and kindness, welcoming our families to experience the awe and wonder of early learning in partnership with you.

If this sounds like you then we would like to hear from you. Shephalbury Park is a friendly and nurturing school community with families at the heart. We strive to deliver the best early learning provision possible, and our staff support each other to achieve this. We consider the wellbeing of our staff and their professional development to be crucial to ensuring high quality learning for our families.

Our school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The school also promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The recruitment process will select candidates for interview based on their suitability to the job description and person. We promote ethical leadership principles in all decision making.