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Early Years Foundation Stage Class Teacher - Full-time

River Primary School, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-2312-237T
  • Posted:06/05/2022
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:17/05/2022 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Friday 20th May 2022

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Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher.

Have you got the ability to nurture and develop knowledge, confidence, and the social skills in children? Are you passionate about the Early Years? Are you committed to ensuring all children achieve?

We are looking to appoint an experienced candidate for September 2022 for one of our two fantastic EYFS classes.

We offer a supportive induction process, whatever stage of your career; have wonderful children who are happy and eager to learn; a dedicated staff and strong partnerships with parent/carers.

The school is vibrant with high standards and expectations. We believe in developing children to have the skills to be great learners through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum based on their interests. We value the professional development of our team through whole school CPD and personalised support, appropriate to skills and career stage, as well as exploring innovative practice through group action research projects.

The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for teaching, and the drive to make a positive difference to children's lives.

You will be:

  • An excellent practitioner and role model
  • Caring towards and have high expectations of all children, recognising their unique qualities
  • Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Clear on the expectations of the EYFS curriculum and be confident in assessing against this.
  • Reflective on your practice.
  • Able to plan for engaging and inspiring learning.
  • Proactive in adapting teaching and learning to meet children’s needs.

River Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. 

If you would like to visit our busy school before making your application, visits are welcome and encouraged. Please call the School Office to arrange a visit.

The school may bring the closing date forward if sufficient applications are made to this advertised post.

Information about the school

As a Federation we will offer you:

  • Enthusiastic children who are motivated to learn and proud of our schools.
  • An exciting opportunity to be part of shaping the future of our school.
  • A learning community which values ideas, initiative, positivity and creativity.
  • A team of dedicated teachers and support staff who are fully committed to our schools and ethos.
  • A positive, supportive and stimulating learning environment for staff and children.
  • Opportunities to both lead and engage in professional learning across our federation and within our Learning Hub.
  • A strong partnership with parents, carers and our local community.
  • A supportive governing board, providing appropriate challenge.
  • Regular staff room treats!

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Victoria Alliston (Head of School)
  • Address:River Primary School, Lewisham Road, River, Dover, Kent, CT17 0PP
  • Telephone: (01304) 822516
  • Email: office@river.kent.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.