EYFS/KS1 Classroom Teacher
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PA15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
14 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £33,075.00 - £45,037.00 Annually (FTE) Main Pay Scale
EYFS/KS1 Classroom Teacher job summary
We are looking to appoint a full-time, class teacher to join the teaching team at Elmtree Infant and Nursery School in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Ideally the successful candidate should have either EYFS or Key Stage 1 experience. This post is starting in September 2025.
About us
At Elmtree we pride ourselves as being a caring and happy place of learning where all children feel safe and secure. We are an inclusive school where we strive to give every child a memorable and exciting start to their life long journey of learning.
About the role
- a happy and nurturing environment
- enthusiastic children
- supportive team of teachers and governors who will help you in your professional development
Please see Job Description for more details
About you
We are looking for an experienced teacher with a passion for education. You will want to put pupils at the heart of everything you do. You’ll have a sound knowledge of current educational issues along with the ability to develop the confidence, independence and self-esteem of pupils.
Please see Person Specification for more details
For further information about the role please contact the Headteacher Mrs Ohene on 01494 771474 or email office@elm.odbst.org
We can welcome you to a school visit, contact the office on 01494 771474 and strongly recommend that you do have a look at our website www.elmtreeschoolandnursery.co.uk
How to apply
Applications must be made online through My New Term. We reserve the right to appoint early should a suitable candidate be found.
The benefits of joining the Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust - Bucks Schools Trust (ODBST) Home
The ODBST family consists of 13 primary schools across Buckinghamshire, and we are delighted you are considering joining our school for the next step in your career. Being part of a Trust, makes you part of the family and this comes with many opportunities from CPD training and networking to in-house support and career development.
We are committed to our staff and offer benefits which include:
Employee Assistance Programme with Schools Advisory Service - through this programme, staff can access a wide range of support including a GP service, menopause support, counselling and mindfulness, chronic illness support, physiotherapy, fitness services and so much more!
- Free flu vaccination vouchers
- Free eye test for computer users
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme
- Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for support staff
- Extensive CPD opportunities including (not-exclusively) Trust wide subject leadership groups, mentoring, networking opportunities and apprenticeships
- Full commitment to sustainable ways of working, green energy and reducing our Trust emissions to reach net zero by 2035.
Finally, by being part of ODBST, you are becoming part of and impacting children’s futures, and we look forward to welcoming you to the team.
Elmtree School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. The ODBST is an Equal Opportunities employer.
This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 because it is a post which involves working directly with children or young people and the applicant is required to declare any criminal convictions (or cautions or bind-overs) including those which are “spent”. The amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013, 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service website: Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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 Elmtree Infant and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 198 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Elmtree Infant and Nursery School website
School location
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