EYFS (Nursery) Teacher

Khalsa Primary School, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5QR

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025 - possibility to start sooner

• Closing date

  31 May 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Sikh Academies Trust are looking to appoint an EYFS (Nursery) Teacher to join Khalsa Primary School.

Khalsa Primary School is a two-form entry, successful, popular and thriving Sikh Faith school. It is an outstanding school with high standards of achievement.

The successful candidate will be;

- Qualified teacher with relevant EYFS qualifications (e.g. QTS, EYTS, or Level 3 in Childcare)

- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.

- Ability to plan, deliver, and assess engaging age-appropriate learning experiences.

- Warm, nurturing, and patient demeanour with a genuine passion for early childhood education.

- Skilled in promoting personal, social, emotional, and language development.

- Ability to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.

- Experience with observations, record-keeping, and progress tracking using EYFS profiles or similar tools.

- Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills suitable for young learners.

- Excellent communication skills with children, staff, and parents.

- Willingness to work as part of a collaborative team and contribute to wider school life.

- Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

- Enthusiastic, creative, and adaptable approach to teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

• Warm and friendly children who love their school and want to learn
• A supportive and welcoming community
• A team of dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff

Sikh Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful candidates.

The school has a strong and positive ethos and is highly valued by our families and staff. If you want to contribute to that ethos then we would love to hear from you.

Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact the school office 01753 823501.

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 m.bhatti@sikhacademiestrust.com

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Nursery Teacher JD and Person Specification.pdf - 153 KB (opens in new tab)

1. SAT Application form.docx (2).pdf - 409 KB (opens in new tab)

About Khalsa Primary School

• School type: Academy, Sikh, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 486 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Khalsa Primary School website
• Email address: m.bhatti@sikhacademiestrust.com
• Phone number: 01753662009
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/khalsa-primary-school-slough

Primary school - based on faith inspired education

Arranging a visit to Khalsa Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.bhatti@sikhacademiestrust.com.

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