EYFS Class Teacher - Portesham CE Primary School (First Federation Trust)
- Dorset
- Full Time
- MPS
About the Trust
First Federation Trust, an education charity and multi-academy trust of 29 primary schools across Devon, West Dorset and Plymouth, is looking to recruit a EYFS/Key Stage 1 Class Teacher to join the hard-working and friendly team at Portesham CE Primary School, from January 2025 or earlier if possible.
As a First Federation Trust school, we are driven by our shared values to encourage every individual to aspire, flourish and achieve, while celebrating the diversity and distinctiveness of each school. We are committed to enhancing the provision at all our schools and aim to provide the best possible education for all pupils. Our schools benefit greatly from working collaboratively with the central team, providing support and inspiration to one another and drawing upon the wide range of skills and expertise on offer.
About the school
Portesham CE Primary School is set in the beautiful village of Portesham, close to the towns of Dorchester and Weymouth, with good transport links across both Dorset and Devon. The school provides a warm and nurturing learning environment with a family atmosphere which has excellent relationship with parents/carers and the local community.
About this role
The position is for a full time permanent EYFS/KS1 teacher.
About the candidate
We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who thrives on challenge, has good curriculum knowledge and is passionate about securing positive outcomes for every individual. Experience of Early Years and mixed age classes would be desirable.
Why work for us
Whatever role or level, we are committed to supporting staff in their professional development and offer a wide range of benefits including:
• An exciting and innovative Trust that will inspire and allow you to reach your full potential
• Collaborative support and ongoing professional and career development pathways, coaching and mentoring
• Fast-track process to explore new opportunities across the trust family of schools
• Access to either the Teacher Pension Scheme (depending on the role)
• Access to a free and confidential employee well-being programme
• Tax-free cycle-to-work scheme
Visits to the school are recommended - please contact the school to book a visit on 01305 871283 or office@portesham.dorset.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website: https://www.portesham.dorset.sch.uk/safeguarding/
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Please apply via the First Federation Trust website: Vacancies | First Federation by midday Friday 11th October 2024.
Interview Date: w/c 21st October 2024