Reception Teacher/EYFS Lead

Springhill Primary Academy, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 4UN

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  2 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - 01/09/2023 - 24/05/2024
• Pay scale: MPS5 (negotiable)

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone with a passion for Early Years. We want someone who can live and breathe inclusion and diversity, celebrate the range of children we have at Springhill, and champion their needs to ensure that all children have every opportunity to succeed. This starts with a candidate who has a wide range of experience in teaching across the Early Years curriculum, teaching children with various needs and is a skilled practitioner who can model excellent, inclusive practice to others. We’re looking for someone who is a team player, who can work alongside the energetic and skilled senior leadership team and be both strategic and operational when required.

We want someone who has:

- The motivation to achieve the very best for the children in our care and be relentless in the pursuit of excellence

- Excellent inter-personal skills

- Experience as an effective good and outstanding classroom teacher

- Excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour

- Good organisational skills

- Creativity which drives all aspects of teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

- A firm commitment to you and your professional development

- Friendly, supportive, enthusiastic and hardworking colleagues, staff and Governors

- A growing learning community

- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference

- Coaching and mentoring from the trust and school leaders

- Fantastic trust wide CPD opportunities

- Vast opportunities for career progression

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@springhillacademy.co.uk

Upload additional documents

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

Early Years Lead Application pack - JD and person spec.pdf - 372 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert.pdf - 214 KB (opens in new tab)

About Springhill Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 162 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Springhill Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@springhillacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01543 225620
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/springhill-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Springhill Primary Academy is a one-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11 years old which converted to an academy in September 2014. We are a very friendly school where children are encouraged to become confident, caring and articulate and to use their abilities to the full. We aim to provide a calm and happy atmosphere and set high standards of respect, courtesy, hard work and achievement for all children and adults. We are part of the REAch2 Academy Trust family and foster close links with other schools throughout the Trust aiming to share resources, facilities and expertise to ensure the best teaching and learning possible. Potential candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant childcare qualification.

Arranging a visit to Springhill Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@springhillacademy.co.uk.

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