EYFS Teacher

Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 6JF

43 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  6 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE)

EYFS Teacher job summary

About this Role

Staverton CE Primary school is an established primary academy at the heart of the community, which seeks to provide the highest quality education for each and every child, through an engaging, responsive and tailored curriculum, enabling all to achieve their full potential.

Our passionate and focused team of staff are dedicated to supporting these children within a creative and dynamic environment, founded on Christian principles that safeguards the welfare of all. In doing so, we aim to help develop resilient, enthusiastic and positive children who are equipped for the next step of their journey, to become effective citizens who contribute to their world. Our school is inclusive and strives to provide the best education and care it can, to help every child, whatever their starting point, to be the best they can be and reach their potential.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and excellent teacher, who has a proven record of improving the quality of education within a school, with particular emphasis on EYFS. We are looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic, experienced, approachable and friendly
• Is up to date with current research around Quality First Teaching and Early Years practice (Nursery and Reception),
• Ensures all children feel safe, happy and able to learn to the best of their ability and reach their potential,
• Is knowledgeable and has the skills to meet the requirements of the EYFS Framework, including a good understanding of Early Reading,
• Has the ability to develop effective relationships with pupils, parents and external agencies in order to support pupils’ smooth transition into school
• Is confident in leading a team, developing the vision and having the drive to move it forward
• Able to create a stimulating and inviting learning environment adapted to suit the needs of the pupils,
• Supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school.
• Experience of Read Write Inc is desirable

In return we can offer you:

• A supportive environment where contributions and ideas are encouraged, valued and supported.
• Happy and motivated children who are eager to learn.
• A fantastic close working team, both in school and across the Trust
• Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our partnership with Vivup
• Employment within one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in Northamptonshire, with wider development and career opportunities.

You will join a friendly environment which values everybody; you will teach happy, well motivated children, who are eager to learn and be led by a supportive leadership team. In addition, you will be joining a trust that prides itself on developing their people and we encourage ambitious teachers to apply.

If you would like to be considered for this post then please submit a completed application form clearly outlining why you are perfect for this post and why you think our school is your school of choice. Visits are welcomed and strongly encouraged. Please contact the school office, via email: office@staverton.pdet.org.uk or by phone, 01327 703154.

Staverton CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. DBS checks will be required from successful candidates and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Staverton CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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.

About Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 104 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/staverton-church-of-england-voluntary-primary-school-daventry

Staverton CE Primary School is a small, nurturing and inclusive church school situated in the picturesque village of Staverton with a warm and welcoming atmosphere and strong Christian values.

We are building what we value and everything we do is done with love. Children are taught the values of responsibility, friendship, honesty, compassion, respect and perseverance and are guided to live these values every day. Children are known, loved and understood and all adults care and want the very best for every child in our school, having a shared understanding that every child can achieve.

Staverton CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust and has been since 2014. We are a family of 33 schools across the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the academies within the Trust.

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