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EYFS Lead

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QA

This job expired on 25 April 2019 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2019

• Closing date

  25 April 2019 at 1am

• Date listed

  28 March 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 4 to Upper pay range 3, £29,780 to £39,406
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2

EYFS Lead job summary

The Bilingual Primary School offers a unique opportunity to work in a bilingual environment in Spanish and English. The successful candidate will have the advantage of working in a new, purpose built school and, more importantly, to play a significant role in shaping the next phase of the school’s development to secure an outstanding bilingual education for children.

Leading in the Early Years, the person appointed will be in the position to make a difference, and to gain experience of innovating, creating and leading within an environment of professional trust and autonomy.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates who are fluent in Spanish, and the school welcomes overseas applicants.

We are looking for an outstanding EYFS teacher and leader who:

Is able to inspire, enthuse and lead colleagues within the EYFS;

Has an understanding of and/or interest in bilingual education;

Forms exceptionally positive, proactive partnerships with parents and carers with a strong focus on developing effective strategies for communication;

Has evidence of developing their own practice and improving and influencing great teaching;

Has excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum allowing him/ her to provide exciting contexts through which children can learn and deepen their understanding;

Creates an ethos of eagerness in their class ensuring children love learning and are motivated and confident and constantly prepared to reflect and improve;

Knows their class well and are exceptionally skilled at planning and adapting their teaching to meet the needs of every child;

Promotes our core drivers of autonomy, curiosity, perseverance and collaboration.

The governors of our school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.

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.

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About Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 613 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bilingual-primary-school-brighton-hove (opens in new tab)

The Bilingual Primary School offers a unique opportunity to work in a bilingual setting in Spanish and English. The successful candidate will have the advantage of working in a new, purpose built school and, more importantly, to play a significant role in shaping the next phase of the school’s development to secure an outstanding education for children. The teacher appointed will have the opportunity to make a difference and to gain experience of innovating, creating and leading within an environment of professional autonomy and trust.

This role will suit teachers at the early stage of their careers as well as those with more experience. NQTs are welcome to apply. We particularly welcome applications from candidates who have Spanish language competencies. All candidates will be expected to commit to developing Spanish language skills and using the language in teaching some sessions with support.

Overseas candidates are welcome to apply.

We would consider applications for a job share.

We are looking for outstanding teachers who love teaching and:

Have excellent subject knowledge across the curriculum allowing them to provide exciting contexts through which children can learn and deepen their understanding;
Create an ethos of eagerness in their class ensuring children love learning, are motivated, confident and constantly prepared to reflect and improve;
Know their class well and are exceptionally skilled at planning and adapting their teaching to meet the needs of every child;
Who aspire to promote our core drivers of autonomy, curiosity, perseverance and collaboration;
Are continually looking for opportunities to develop their own practice including working within a bilingual curriculum;

Form positive, proactive partnerships with colleagues, parents and carers with a strong focus on developing effective strategies for communication.
We welcome visits to the school from interested candidates. Please contact the school to make an appointment.

The governors of our school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.

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Please note that we only accept electronic applications and do not accept CVs. Please send your completed application form to info@bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk
Please call 01273 916212 or visit www.bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk and see the Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

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