EYFS TEACHER - NURSERY

Location

STONEYGATE NURSERY SCHOOL
Lennox Street , Preston , Lancashire , PR1 3XU
Tel: 01772 257865
School website: www.stoneygate-nursery.co.uk
Roll: 86

Information

EYFS Teacher- Nursery, from 1st Sept 2021
Proposed Interview Date: Wed 7th July

The Governing Board at Stoneygate Nursery School are looking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and extremely motivated teacher. The post is a key appointment to drive the success of our wonderful nursery school, and our aim is to find the right person to join our dedicated and hardworking team.
Our main criteria for this appointment is an excellent teacher, who has a genuine child centred approach and loves teaching.

We wish to appoint a strong, effective teacher who:
- is passionate about planning and delivering an inspiring, creative and challenging early years curriculum and has the ability to achieve high standards while being approachable and makes learning fun;
- has the ability to lead, support and work with a committed team of experienced teaching assistants
- sets, and expects very high standards and holds themselves to account through reflective practice
- -demonstrates high standards of behaviour management using a nurturing approach;
- wants to be involved in the broader life of school, whilst being an excellent team player and has the ability to maintain positive relationships with parents, pupils, governors and colleagues;
- is organised, efficient, works hard and passionate about early years education;

We can offer you:

- a friendly, committed, professional and forward looking staff who are committed to high standards and high expectations;
- happy, lively and enthusiastic pupils;
- hardworking and supportive colleagues who demonstrate drive and passion, and have a strong commitment to continual school improvement
- an enthusiastic and supportive governing body who are not afraid to challenge and support the team to strive for excellence at all levels.
- a nursery school which has a commitment to working with parents and the community;


Please note; Stoneygate Nursery School is part of a collaboration of two Maintained Nursery Schools and has a headteacher who works across the two Nursery Schools. The successful candidate will be required to work at Stoneygate Nursery School only.

This post is not suitable for Early Careers Teachers.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.


Visits to our school are welcome on Tuesday 22nd June. Please contact our school office on 01772 257865 to arrange an appointment.

Closing date: Fri 25th June 9am
Proposed Interview Date: Wed 7th July
Starting date: 1ST September 2021

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

Essential Qualifications

English GCSE
Maths GCSE
Qualified Teacher Status
Teaching degree or equivalent

Desirable Qualifications

Paediatric First Aid

Essential Experience

Significant experience in an EYFS setting

Desirable Experience

Classroom experience in Reception or KS1
Working in a variety of school settings/contexts

Proposed Interview Date:

25/06/2021  

For an informal discussion please contact:

Visits to our school are welcome on Tuesday 22nd June. Please contact our school office on 01772 257865 to arrange an appointment.

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return to The Headteacher c/o the School.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached

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