EYFS Teacher - Full-time

St Helen's Church of England Primary, Rochester

Ref:MED887-3096-14T
Posted:27/03/2025
Pay:MPS
Start Date:01/09/2025
App Close Date:30/04/2025 at 20:00
Interviews:Week of 05/05/2025

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Are you looking for a school in a beautiful setting with a strong family feel and friendly staff?

At St Helen’s CE Primary School, we are looking for a self-motivated, creative and innovative teacher within Early Years. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment and one which takes work/life balance seriously.

This would provide a fantastic opportunity for someone wishing to join a supportive Church of England village school that has delightful, well-motivated children. You will need to be an effective classroom practitioner and a positive team player with excellent communication skills. Being part of the team at St Helen’s will provide you with opportunities to develop yourself and your classroom practice.

You should be driven to foster a love of learning and embrace our school vision. We aim to provide an inclusive, nurturing and ambitious curriculum to enable all pupils to feel valued and loved whatever their background, gifts, skills and abilities in a compassionate learning environment.

We welcome applications from both ECTs and experienced teachers who are eager to make a real difference in the lives of our children.

Applications can be made online or by completing the application form in the documents section.

Visits are highly recommended. Please do have a look at our website and get in touch. Please contact Sarah Mead, on 01634 220246 or by email: office@sthelens.medway.sch.uk to find out more.

The school is fully committed to the safeguarding of children, therefore all staff are subject to an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service along with all other relevant employment checks.

Information about the school

St. Helen’s Church of England Primary School is a single form entry, voluntary controlled school situated in the village of Cliffe on the Hoo Peninsula with a warm family feel and supportive team. We enjoy a peaceful, village location in a one storey building with extensive grounds, including two playgrounds, a large field and forest glade, located just minutes from the M2.

At St Helen’s we want all children to be curious, passionate and love learning which creates a spark and a desire for lifelong learning. Our vision statement is “Love to learn, learning to love, all different, all equal”, reflecting our underlying Christian values which prevail throughout the school.

Our broad and balanced curriculum engages all children so that they develop interpersonal skills, build resilience, become creative and independent thinkers and gain the confidence they need to be successful in the next stage of their lives. There is a sense of family within our community, together with staff, parents and children who enjoy working and learning together. We aim to provide our children with a rich and varied experience, leading to increasing independence and self-esteem. We seize upon cross curricular opportunities and make the most of our school grounds and village setting for supporting cross curricular learning to ensure that learning is memorable and fun.

Ofsted state: “Pupils love school and are passionate ambassadors…Staff are unanimously proud to work at the school…Pupils are a credit to the school through their learning, conduct and behaviour.”

What St Helen's can offer you:

Friendly, supportive team
Flexible PPA with off-site option
CPD opportunities
Welcoming wider community
Wellbeing of staff and pupils made a priority
Collaborative working as a team
Care First Support

Job Contact Information

Name:Sarah Mead
Address:Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7PU
Telephone: 01634 220 246
Email: office@sthelens.medway.sch.uk

Documents

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