Nursery Teacher (Maternity Cover)

George Mitchell School

Byron Road, Leyton, London E10 5DT

Nursery Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Grade: MPS/UPS

Responsible to: EYFS 

Required for September 2022

George Mitchell School – Consistently in the Top 10 % nationally for progress 

We are seeking a strong Nursery Teacher who shares our passion and love for children, and who would welcome the chance to join our amazing school. You would be creative and flexible in teaching practice, with an enthusiasm for outdoor learning and for developing language through play. You would have an inclusive approach and a drive for excellence for all, including SEN.

This is a maternity cover position from September 2022 until Summer Term 2023.

George Mitchell School is aspiring to be an outstanding school, and we welcome colleagues who want to join us, and our students, on that journey. Behaviour for Learning is very good, and there is an enthusiastic emphasis on good outcomes for our students who hail from a richly diverse area, with many ethnic groups and languages represented. This, along with our modern building and large outside spaces make George Mitchell a fantastic place to work.

Applications close on 14th June. Interviews week beginning 20th June. Position to start September 2022.

This is a lovely school. We have:

- A socially and ethnically diverse school community

- Lively, well behaved and enthusiastic children

- An ambitious and broad curriculum underpinned by reading

- A commitment to SEND and Safeguarding

- A new 2-storey modern building

- An approachable and supportive leadership team

- Friendly and dedicated staff

- Opportunities for career pathways

- A strong and supportive all-through school community

- A strong sense of purpose, certainty and clear school values

- A restorative approach to behaviour management

- Excellent public transport links

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance

To request an application pack, an informal discussion with the Head of Primary about the role or to arrange a visit, which we strongly encourage, please telephone or email HR: samara.bradford@georgemitchellschool.co.uk.