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KS2 Class Teacher

Eastbury Farm Primary School, Northwood, Hertfordshire, HA6 3DG

13 days remaining to apply

• Earliest start date

  22 April 2025

• Latest start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  4 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

A commitment to continuous professional development

Experience of teaching in a primary school setting, preferably in Key Stage 2

Creativity and a passion for delivering a rich and engaging curriculum

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A collaborative approach and a willingness to work as part of a team

What the school offers its staff

Our teachers benefit from PPA time taken in phase teams, ensuring a manageable workload and a collaborative approach to planning and assessment. We run our own 30 hour nursery and prioritise the admission of nursery places for children of staff.

We have a great mix of highly experienced teachers and those in their early stages of teaching. We offer a supportive environment with a focus on meaningful professional development supporting all staff to develop and grow in their careers.

Our grounds are extensive and a fantastic resource to enhance learning. Our youngest children access Forest School. We have a bespoke STEM classroom,a beautiful library and a music room. The school community is very caring and our mission statement of ‘nurturing and developing our children for the future’ underpins all our work.

Flexible working opportunities

As a Key Stage 2 teacher, you will have the opportunity to work with enthusiastic and well-behaved children in our nurturing community. We have a holistic approach that values the individual child. Our older children are fantastic role models to our younger children. Our OFSTED report (Feb 2024) describes our children “Pupils are proud to attend. They demonstrate positive attitudes towards their learning. Pupils actively engage in lessons and present their work to a high quality. They embody the school’s values, displaying kindness and care towards their peers.”

Commitment to safeguarding

The Governors and staff of Eastbury Farm are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Where possible references will be taken up before interview. All short-listed candidates will have a social media check. All short-listed candidates will be asked to disclose criminal convictions that are subject to DBS check if they have not already done so on the application.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Eastbury Farm Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 336 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Eastbury Farm Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: head@eastburyfarm.herts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01923 824543
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/eastbury-farm-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Eastbury Farm Primary School is a 1.5 form entry school in Northwood. We fall under the local authority of Hertfordshire (London Fringe area) but border the borough of Hillingdon (Outer London area). The school is made up of a 30 hours nursery class, two reception classes and then three mixed classes per key stage: 3x Y1/2 classes in KS1, 3x Y3/4 classes in lower KS2 and 3x Y5/6 classes in upper KS2.

We are a happy, caring school which is, at the same time, dynamic and forward thinking. We teach children ‘how to learn' and our curriculum is designed to place learning firmly at the centre of all we do. We are very proud of our achievements. Eastbury Farm Primary School provides an interesting and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to become independent and confident. Our aim is to enable every child to achieve as highly as possible. We believe that only by working together can parents and the school ensure the best for our children. Our policies are based on equal opportunities for all.

Arranging a visit to Eastbury Farm Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@eastburyfarm.herts.sch.uk.

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