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EYFS Teacher (maternity cover)

EYFS Teacher (maternity cover)

Collegiate School, Bristol

Bristol, City of

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Salary:
Competitive pay scale
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
April 2020
Apply by:
11 December 2019

Job overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced teacher of Early Years to teach in our nursery setting. This position offers a superb working environment with happy children and friendly, welcoming staff.

Colston’s Lower School is part of the junior section of Colston’s School. It enjoys its own dedicated campus a moment’s walk from the main site. The Lower School has undergone a considerable change in recent years. The most recent being a £1.2 million EYFS building opened this year by HRH Princess Anne.

The Headmaster of Colston’s School requires an energetic, creative and warm individual to join our busy and highly successful EYFS setting. The teacher would be based in the nursery and lead a team of very able and experienced nursery assistants in our state of the art EYFS facilities. The successful candidate will have a passion for Early Years teaching, excellent communication skills and boundless energy. 

This post is to cover maternity leave and is therefore offered on a temporary contract that is expected to run from April 2020 up until April 2021.

Colston’s maintains its own competitive salary scale and is a member of the TPS.

To download an application form and apply for this position, please click on the 'quick apply' button below.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 11th December.

Interviews will be held during week commencing 16th December 2019.

Colston’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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About Collegiate School, Bristol

Welcome to Collegiate.

We are a thriving and happy co-educational day school for pupils aged 3 to 18, located just north of Bristol. At Collegiate we have approximately 800 pupils, with our Preparatory School accommodating pupils from Nursery to Year 6, and the Senior School accommodating students from Year 7 up to our Sixth Form. In 2019 Collegiate was rated as ‘Excellent in all areas’ in our ISI report.

Our holistic approach to education not only enables our students to excel academically, but we ensure activities beyond the classroom play an equally important part in their time here at Collegiate. Our beautiful 30-acre grounds and excellent facilities across all faculties allow pupils to explore a huge range of sporting, creative and extra-curricular activities, with a work hard, play hard philosophy bringing out the best in our students.

Pastoral care is core to Collegiate life and underpins all that we do. Across the whole school our supportive house system provides the structure through which we monitor and support the development, well-being and happiness of all of our young people.

With a shining sporting legacy, sport too plays a huge part in the life of our pupils. We encourage everyone to get involved because physical education is important for a healthy mind and allows each pupil to develop self-esteem and a strong team ethic. We value and nurture sporting excellence, arranging a full fixture list for pupils of all talents to represent the school.

Our staff are proud to work at Collegiate and are well supported to ensure our academic standards and innovative approach to the development of teaching and learning across the school are maintained. We offer a competitive salary, with other benefits including free lunches during term time; free on-site parking; use of the school’s gym facilities; a defined contribution pension scheme and staff remission on school fees (in accordance with the staff remission policy).

To discover even more about what Collegiate offers our students and what it could offer you, please head to our website https://www.collegiate.org.uk/

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