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  • Start date details

    Spring term

  • Closing date

    15 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are currently seeking a full time Early Years teacher for maternity cover in our Reception class.

We would be delighted to hear from you if you:

  • Have a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum;
  • Can effectively contribute to the development of a child’s personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities and can adapt learning dependent upon children’s starting points;
  • Are willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life;
  • Have a positive and inspirational approach with a real passion for making a difference;
  • Have good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of our staff and Academy Trust team;
  • Are driven, ambitious and determined.

What the school offers its staff

Debden C of E Primary Academy is a warm and welcoming school in which we are fortunate to educate kind and happy children. Our Early Years provision is a strength of the school and new teachers can expect to benefit from detailed curriculum plans, a strong collective teaching and learning ethos, and a comprehensive induction programme. We are committed to promoting staff wellbeing and have taken a number of positive steps to improve teacher workload. Personal development is a strength and, as a church school, we maintain a strong focus on Christian values. Furthermore, we are part of Great Oak Multi Academy Trust, meaning that there are excellent development opportunities for all of our staff.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sdyster@greatchesterford.essex.sch.uk

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About Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
146 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01799 540302

Debden Primary Academy is a warm and welcoming school in which we are fortunate to educate kind, considerate and happy children. The school has enjoyed a period of swift and sustained development in recent years, and new teachers can expect to benefit from detailed curriculum plans, a strong collective teaching and learning ethos, and a comprehensive induction programme. Personal development is a strength of the academy, and as a church school, we maintain a strong focus on Christian values. Furthermore, we are part of the collaborative Great Oak Multi Academy Trust, meaning that there are excellent development opportunities for all of our staff.

Arranging a visit to Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sdyster@greatchesterford.essex.sch.uk.

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