EYFS Teacher (Two-Form Entry Primary School) - Chesham
Location: Chesham
Salary: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025 (or as soon as possible)
Are you passionate about early years education and committed to making a difference for all children? We are working on behalf of a welcoming and diverse two-form entry primary school in Chesham is looking for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join the dedicated team. With a high proportion of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), we are seeking a teacher who is committed to nurturing every child's potential and creating an inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the EYFS framework, meeting the needs of all learners, including those with SEN
- Foster a warm, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported
- Work closely with SEN specialists and support staff to differentiate teaching and learning for pupils with additional needs
- Monitor and assess children's progress, ensuring that individual learning plans are followed and adapted as necessary
- Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider school community to support each child's development and well-being
- Collaborate with the wider staff team to ensure the continuous development of the EYFS provision and inclusive practices
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching in EYFS and working with children with SEN
- A deep understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
- A nurturing, patient, and inclusive approach to teaching, with a passion for supporting all learners
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders including parents, SEN professionals, and other staff members
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and teamwork
Why Join Our School?
- A supportive and diverse school community with a strong commitment to inclusion
- Work in a well-resourced EYFS environment with excellent facilities
- Opportunities for professional development, including SEN training and leadership pathways
- A collaborative and friendly staff team dedicated to providing the best possible education for every child
- A school ethos centred around well-being, diversity, and celebrating each child's unique strengths
If you are passionate about early years education and are ready to make a real difference in a school with high SEN needs, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and lesson observation.
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