EYFS Teacher (QTS or EYTS)
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6AU28 days remaining to apply
Job start date
23 February 2026
Closing date
12 January 2026 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
15 December 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS
EYFS Teacher (QTS or EYTS) job summary
EYFS Teacher (QTS or EYTS)
100% FTE
MPS
Permanent
Start date: 23 February 2026, however 13 April will be considered
Clarion Corvus Trust is seeking to appoint an Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher to work at Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School. We invite applications from enthusiastic, innovative teachers with ambition, who are passionate about delivering outstanding, inspiring lessons and can work as part of a team. Applications from Early Career Teachers welcome.
At Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery we are firmly committed to the development of pupil independence, this is characterised by exceedingly high expectations of pupils and the progress they are expected to make.
You will be someone who understands and enjoys working with young people, is well organised, flexible, adaptable and enjoys variety in your work. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to motivate students and gain their respect.
Your opportunity
By joining Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School, you will become part of a staff dedicated to and passionate about securing the best possible outcomes for our pupils. We can offer you:
• The chance to work as part of a forward-thinking dynamic team
• A creative and innovative environment
• Excellent opportunities for career and professional development
• A welcoming and supportive staffing body
Contact with the school is warmly welcomed and encouraged, please contact the school office on 01953 882669 to make arrangements for a call or a visit.
For further information and to apply, please see our website www.clarioncorvus.org.uk
Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 12 January 2026
Interviews: Friday 16 January 2026
Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.
This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Further information about the job
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 will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 273 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School website
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