Nursery Teacher

Potential leadership opportunity for the right candidate

This position is offered on a one-year fixed term contract to cover an internal promotion with a possible extension until August 2025.

Sheringham is a highly successful Newham Nursery School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. We have a happy and vibrant working environment. We are a designated Research School and Stronger Practice Hub and we offer excellent opportunities for your continuing professional development.

From our exit interviews, we know that staff who have worked at Sheringham Nursery School rated their experience as 5 stars (out of a maximum of five). 100% of staff said they had the support and guidance they needed to do their jobs well.

 “I loved the staff and the community. I am so grateful for the exceptional level of training I was given. I could not have asked for better mentors.” (former teacher).

We are recruiting for a Nursery Teacher to cover an internal promotion for an April 2024 start or sooner.

Would you like to develop your expertise as an early years teacher?

Can you help us to continue to achieve great things?

Do you have a sound understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage, and a strong commitment to children learning through play, inside and outdoors?                                                                              

You will need to have Qualified Teacher Status to apply for this post. You could be an experienced or a newly qualified teacher.

We can offer you a well-resourced, newly-built environment for play-based learning with a strong, experienced and friendly staff team.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check.

You are very welcome to come and visit, by appointment, or phone the headteacher (Lindsey Foster) for an informal discussion on 020 8553 2479 or email lindsey.foster@sheringham-nur.newham.sch.uk 

Before you apply, please ensure that you will be available for an interview on the 23rd January.

Deadline for applications: midnight, 15.01.24

Shortlisting: 16.01.24

Interviews: 23.01.24