Certus Education is delighted to be working with an amazing primary school in Hemel Hempstead that is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate EYFS teacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and dynamic school community, delivering an exceptional start to children’s educational journeys.
About the School
This welcoming and inclusive school is dedicated to providing every child with a nurturing and inspiring environment in which to thrive. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and community, the school boasts a well-resourced EYFS setting and a leadership team committed to supporting staff at every stage of their career.
The EYFS team at this school works collaboratively, with teachers in Nursery and Reception planning and teaching together to deliver a seamless and cohesive early years curriculum. It’s a place where creativity is encouraged, well-being is prioritized, and professional development opportunities are abundant.
The Role
We are looking for an EYFS teacher to lead a Reception class. You will work closely with other experienced teachers across Nursery and Reception to ensure that every child enjoys a positive and engaging start to their educational journey. This position is open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as more experienced teachers.
What the School Offers
* A collaborative EYFS team where Nursery and Reception teachers work together to share ideas and support one another.
* A comprehensive ECT induction program with a dedicated mentor for those at the start of their career.
* Ongoing opportunities for professional development, including in-house and external training.
* Well-resourced EYFS classrooms and outdoor learning areas to support creative teaching.
* A strong focus on staff well-being, including manageable workloads and dedicated planning time.
* Supportive leadership that values the contributions of every member of staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework, tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
* Collaborate with the Nursery and Reception teaching team to provide a consistent and high-quality learning experience.
* Foster a safe and stimulating learning environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.
* Monitor and assess children’s progress, providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential.
* Build positive relationships with parents and carers, fostering an open and supportive partnership.
What We’re Looking For
* A qualified teacher (QTS) with a genuine passion for early years education.
* A team player who enjoys working collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals.
* An individual with creativity, enthusiasm, and the ability to inspire young learners.
* Strong communication skills and a commitment to developing the potential of every child