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EYFS Class Teacher - Maternity

St Mark's CEP School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-3052-209T
  • Posted:05/06/2026
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2026
  • App Close Date:05/07/2026 at 11:00
  • Interviews:Upon application for the suitable candidate.

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team on a maternity cover basis from September until February 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and nurture young learners in a welcoming school environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about early childhood education, committed to high standards of teaching and learning, and able to create a stimulating and inclusive classroom.

The school is looking to join the Tenax Trust From September, which will give staff opportunities for professional development and other schools to share ideas with. 

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Has experience within EYFS (preferred)
  • Is enthusiastic, flexible, and committed to pupil wellbeing and achievement

We offer:

  • A supportive and welcoming staff team
  • Well-resourced learning environments
  • Opportunities for professional development

If you are passionate about making a difference in early education, we would love to hear from you.

 

 

Information about the school

St Marks CE Primary is set in large grounds on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells. Class sizes vary from 20 - 30 pupils, with a maximum of 30 children permitted in each class.

We were rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022, and we have strong links with our local church St Marks, Broadwater. The school has a strong Christian ethos and in December 2019 we had our SIAMS inspection and were judged as Good.

'Aspire, Believe, Succeed' underpins everything we do.

From September 2026, our school is joining the Tenax Schools Trust, offering exciting opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, and shared expertise across a wider network of schools.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01892 532409

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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.