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EYFS Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

EYFS Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Hillcroft Primary School

Caterham

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
01/01/2018
Apply by:
24 October 2017

Job overview

Hillcroft Primary School is a high achieving, happy, vibrant and forward thinking school in which children excel themselves, both academically and socially. We are incredibly proud of our children at Hillcroft and delighted that our children see our school as a fun place to be and where they feel safe and valued. As a school, our main aim of every day is to ensure that Hillcroft is engaging and energising yet sets clear boundaries and expectations for our children to adhere to.


We are looking for an experienced EYFS class teacher for maternity cover to continue providing the best education for all our children by ensuring they are supported, engaged and inspired in their learning. the fixed term contract will run from January to the end of the school year.


We can offer:

• A warm, friendly and supportive school ethos;

• A successful school with a great learning environment

• Fantastic children who have high aspirations for their achievement

• Great staff who are welcoming, committed and energetic

• A strong belief in the development of the whole child through a broad and balanced curriculum

• A commitment to your on-going professional development through our tailored CPD programme


We are looking for someone who:

• Has a clear understanding of good and better teaching, ensuring great outcomes for children 

• Is passionate and driven to ensure the best results for our children

• Has a clear vision and commitment to raising standards

• Has the potential to lead and develop learning within their classroom and across the school

• Values and actively supports each child and their development in line with our vision

• Has excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills

• Has enthusiasm, dedication and a great sense of humour and is fully committed to Hillcroft Primary School and its community.


We positively encourage informal visits and look forward to showing you around our school. Please ring Sarah Conway, our School Business Manager, to arrange an appointment with the Head Teacher, Kellie Brazier.


GLF reserves the right to invite candidates for interview prior to the closing date. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.


Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place. 

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About Hillcroft Primary School

Hillcroft Primary School and Nursery serves a residential area in the centre of Caterham on the Hill. All staff and Governors at Hillcroft Primary School share the school vision and are all involved in realising this vision in their day to day practice.

We all believe in what we do and are passionate about making a difference to the children in our care. Subsequently, we are constantly evolving. We are both reflective in our practice and strive be the very best we can in all aspects of our work.

I’ve heard people say that Hillcroft Primary School is a school on the ‘move’. I’ve heard people say we are a school with strengths in MFL, science and computing. I’ve also heard that we are fantastic with children who don’t find school easy. Yes we are, but we are so much more. We are a ‘values’ led school with great ambitions for our children. Our aim is to equip our children with the skills necessary for life in the 21st century, ensuring that they are STRONG ‘learners of the future’. Our parents also believe in this ambition and play a huge part in our journey, which we travel together to ensure our vision is achieved.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

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