About the team we are recruiting to

Our children at Aldermoor Farm are amazing and so are our staff. Professional development has been key to our rapid journey of improvement and ongoing success. Therefore, we invest heavily in the development of all our staff through training, coaching and progression opportunities. CPD is evidence based and aims to develop individuals' confidence and interests within education. We work hard to ensure that all members of staff are supported to have a healthy work-life balance.  

We are incredibly proud of EYFS at Aldermoor Farm. The investment in the environment and training of staff has resulted in our school being used as a model of excellence for local schools.  

We encourage all applicants to come and visit our fantastic school and meet the wonderful staff and children. 

What is the job role?

EYFS Teacher - Possibility of TLR

Aldermoor Farm Primary school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate, highly motivated and innovative EYFS teacher.  The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a positive learning environment for our children. As a class teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and supporting the holistic development of each child in your care. 

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a range of skills: 

• Knowledgeable and passionate about child development and how young children learn 

• Able to plan, inspirational learning experiences, personalise learning and ensure high quality interaction 

• Able to plan an enabling child-centred environment to ensure all children progress 

• Able to work closely with parents and carers to build positive relationships and ensure that they are informed and engaged in their child's learning journey 

• Work well in a team with a proactive ‘can-do’ attitude 

• Confidently able to create a calm and safe learning environment which supports children to self-regulate and take responsibility for their own behaviour 

• An aspirational, reflective and empathetic practitioner 

• Receptive to new ideas and approaches 

•  Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively  

• Commitment to safeguarding and equality 

Who are we looking for?

Aldermoor Farm Primary school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate, highly motivated and innovative EYFS teacher.  The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a positive learning environment for our children. As a class teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and supporting the holistic development of each child in your care. 

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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