EYFS & Year 1 Leader/Class Teacher

We are looking for an enthusiastic, inspiring and experienced EYFS/Y1 teacher/leader for a 3.5 day a week post at our lovely school. You will be teaching 3 days (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday) and Thursday morning will be out of class for leadership time. We are a small and friendly village school with a strong family atmosphere and Christian ethos. We have mixed age classes and each Key Stage works closely as a team.

Our ideal candidate will be:

• Passionate about learning and teaching
• Inspiring
• A strong practitioner with experience of EYFS and a commitment to learning through play
• Passionate about child-led education, planning and organisation
• Happy teaching in a creative and integrated curriculum
• Able to set high expectations of pupil behaviour for learning and have high expectations of progress and attainment
• Enthusiastic, capable, creative, fun and hard working
• A good “team player” and able to form positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents

We can offer:

• A happy school
• Welcoming, friendly and supportive staff
• A fantastic EYFS indoor/outdoor environment
• A “Good” school (Ofsted)
• Talented and supportive TAs
• Happy friendly children who are keen to learn
• A caring Christian ethos
• A commitment to staff well-being and continued professional development
• An attractive working environment within a thriving village community

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning or emailing the school office and speaking to Mrs Helen Whybrow, School Business Manager. Application forms and information packs are also available from the school office: office@cheveley.cambs.sch.uk or telephone 01638 730273.

Cheveley Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date 3pm Thursday 11th May 2017
Interviews will be held on Thursday 18th May

Cheveley CE (C) Community Primary School
1 Park Road Cheveley Newmarket
Suffolk CB8 9DF