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Class Teacher - EYFS

Class Teacher - EYFS

Judith Kerr Primary School

Southwark

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Salary:
MPS Inner London
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
3 June 2024

Job overview

About this Role


We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher to join our EYFS team at Judith Kerr Primary School. 

​Judith Kerr Primary is a happy, nurturing, and inclusive community school. As member of the Anthem Schools Trust family of schools, we are secular and welcome children from all backgrounds. Our mission is to foster a positive, creative and multi-sensory learning environment that inspires each child to maximise their individual talents, curiosity and ability to think. At Judith Kerr Primary, we believe all children are entitled to enjoy their childhood and live it actively. 

 We are looking for a teacher who can: 

·        ​Be responsible for the learning and achievements, promoting good progress and outcomes for all pupils in EYFS. 

·        Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge all pupils. 

·       Make a positive contribution to the wider life of the school, supporting the vision and ethos of Judith Kerr Primary. 

·        Bring a nurturing and inclusive approach to building relationships, with pupils, and the wider school community. 

·       Take on subject leadership if appropriate to career stage progression.  

We want to hear from you if: 

·        ​You are an outstanding EYFS practitioner.

·        ​If you have excellent up to date curriculum knowledge 

·        Demonstrate a strong understanding of how pupils learn and are able to adapt teaching to meet their needs.

·        Demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering an inclusive and comprehensive curriculum. 

·        ​Have a passion for pupils’ educational achievements and understand the importance of effective behaviour management. 

​Join Judith Kerr’s team and we can offer you:

·        The chance to join a supportive and friendly team, who are passionate about the school community and creating a school where every child and adult can thrive. 

·        The opportunity to work within an organisation who have a robust personal development programme and are committed to the professional development of every individual. 

·        Membership of local government pension scheme. 

·         ​Access to Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health, and legal advice.

·         ​Cycle to work scheme.  

·        Access to a Health Cash Plan, an optional scheme to pay a weekly or monthly premium to claim money back on everyday health care needs such as dentist, optical and physical needs. 

If you feel you have the skills and experience to support the pupils at Judith Kerr Primary, we would be delighted to hear from you.

The Judith Kerr Primary Community welcome visits to the school. We are sure you will experience our friendly and happy atmosphere to get a taste of how rewarding your work will be.  Please contact the school (Mary Murray) to arrange a visit or further discussion at mmurray@judithkerr.anthemtrust.uk or telephone 020 7738 6481. 


​Further information can be found in the job description and person specification at the Judith Kerr Primary Career Site.

Please note application should be made through the Judith Kerr Primary Career Site, we do not accept CVs.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks which will, where applicable, include a health check, an enhanced DBS check, the Children’s Barred List check and satisfactory references. 

It is an offence for an individual who has been disqualified from working with children to knowingly apply for, offer to do, accept, or do any work in a 'regulated activity’. The position advertised is a ‘regulated activity’.  Anthem will undertake a basic online check for all shortlisted candidates.


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About Judith Kerr Primary School

+44 20 7738 6481

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Our school is proud to be part of Anthem, a multi-academy trust that creates ambitious and successful schools where every child thrives.

Our school community is justifiably proud of our school and its achievements so far; we are all dedicated to supporting the school to realise its vision. The passion and collaboration of all stakeholders has led to a very close community that works tirelessly to achieve the best for all its children.

We feel that JKPS is a special place where staff are dedicated to providing a stimulating and exciting environment in which everyone feels valued and safe. We want our pupils’ time in our school to be memorable and believe we provide a caring environment where every child is valued as an individual and where diversity is celebrated.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, visitors, and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, suitable references, and other essential checks. Staff involved in recruitment and selection of employees are trained in safer recruitment, and all our staff and volunteers undertake Child Protection training.


Employee Benefits Include:

  • Pension schemes - TPS (Teachers) and LGPS (Non-Teachers)
  • CPD certified opportunities - available to all employees
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - providing wellbeing and confidential advice services
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Health Shield Scheme

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