Apply online EARLY YEARS TEACHER - TEMPORARY TO COVER MATERNITY LEAVE

Ref 191868
Grade TEACHERS PAY RANGE
Term Full Time
Perm / Temp Temporary
Required From September 2025  to July 2026 
Hours 37 per week
Closing Date 14/06/2024
Location
ACCRINGTON LEE ROYD NURSERY SCHOOL
Royds Street , Accrington , BB5 2LH
Tel: 01254 231725
School website: www.leeroydnursery.co.uk
Roll: 120
Information
Thank you for your interest in the temporary teaching vacancy at our wonderful nursery school. We are looking for an excellent and highly motivated teacher with high expectations who can engage, inspire and challenge our children. Safeguarding is of vital importance to us and we expect all our staff to follow rigid safeguarding procedures and take part fully in all safeguarding training and updates. I hope you find the information enclosed useful but if you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact the school. I would love for you to come and look round our school, this will give you the opportunity to see our children, meet our team and get a real sense of the wonderful place Lee Royd Nursery School is to work.

Please contact the school by phoning 01254 231725 to make an appointment. The closing date for your application is 14th June 2024 with shortlisting taking place on the Monday 17th June 2024. Interviews are to be scheduled for the Friday 28th June 2024.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
Essential Qualifications
  • Degree / Qualified Teacher Status Recent & relevant participation in professional development
  • Desirable Qualifications
  • NASENCO

  • Essential Experience
  • Successful experience or teaching practice within the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • High quality teaching skills
  • Understanding of the EYFS curriculum and ability to deliver broad, balanced and exciting learning opportunities
  • An excellent teacher with thorough knowledge and ability to deliver a broad and exciting curriculum.
  • Without exception, promote Lee Royd Nursery School’s strong education
  • Desirable Experience
  • Leading SEND provision / interventions SEND code of practice
  • Working with SEND children Understanding of assessment, recording, reporting and monitoring practices
  • Proposed Interview Date:
    28/06/2024 

    For an informal discussion please contact:

    Contact Karen Smith Headteacher - 01254 231725 or email head@lee-royd.lancs.sch.uk

    Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

    Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: head@lee-royd.lancs.sch.uk

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.