Early Years Teacher -Fixed Term (6 months)
Co-op Academy Hillside, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9HG5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
22 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
16 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 - £43,607
Early Years Teacher -Fixed Term (6 months) job summary
At Co-op Academy Hillside, we are passionate about providing a nurturing and dynamic learning environment where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that our colleagues are key to fostering a love for learning and curiosty in our students. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated EYFS Teacher with the confidence and enthusiasm to ensure our pupils achieve academic success whilst enjoying a fantastic education at our school. Early Careers Teachers are encouraged to apply.
We are looking to appoint a teacher who:
- Is a qualified teacher with a track record of success in terms of behaviour management and academic achievement
- Has a real understanding of excellent teaching practice
- Loves their job, taking a pride in everything that they do
- Works well in a team, enjoying learning and collaborating with others to promote excellence throughout the whole school as well as in their own classroom
- Is motivated to do their very best
- Has excellent organisational skills & enjoys a challenge
- Uses their strengths to enhance the teaching and learning of children
- Is able to maintain good relationships with parents and multi-agency networks
- Has a good sense of humour and boundless energy
- Is committed to ensuring that excellence, inclusion and challenge are at the heart of everything we do.
- Is willing to play a full part in the life of the school
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking staff team that is committed to improving the lives of its pupils.
Why us?
At Co-op Academy Hillside, we are looking for an ambitious and hard-working individual to join a busy team within primary phase. We offer a welcoming and supportive school community that values collaboration and professional growth. There are opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A creative and innovative environment where new ideas are encouraged and the chance to make meaningful impact on the lives of children and help shape their educational journey.
All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours.
Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed – we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time.
Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners.
Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed.
Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement.
Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success.
Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals.
Our Values
Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our ‘Ways of Being’:
Succeed together
Do what matters most
Be yourself, always
Show you care
So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you!
We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:
Benefits include:
Our employee benefits package includes:
- You’ll get being a Co-op member, you’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
- Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
- Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
- Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
- Co-op Funeralcare benefit
- Season ticket and rental deposit loans
And More!
For more information about the Co-op Academies Trust, please visit: www.coopacademies.co.uk
The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Co-op Academy Hillside
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 166 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Co-op Academy Hillside website
School location
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