What skills and experience we're looking for
Inspire, Lead, and Empower – EYFS Class Teacher Wanted!
Are you a passionate Early Years Teacher? Parkwood Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), is looking for an EYFS Class Teacher to join our dynamic team!
At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment—values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you’ll not only inspire young minds in the classroom but also create a safe and nurturing environment where children feel valued and confident to explore, learn and grow!
What the school offers its staff
What’s in it for you?
• A supportive and inclusive work environment where you’re truly valued
• A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
• A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme
• The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues
• The opportunity to be considered for UPR if you are a highly skilled teacher who consistently makes a significant and lasting impact on the broader school community (please request the Class Teacher – UPR job description)
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.