EYFS Teacher

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven and experienced qualified class EYFS Teacher to join our vibrant team, teaching one of our wonderful KS1 or KS2 classes. Your opportunity We are looking for an EYFS Teacher to join us in nurturing, inspiring and supporting our little learners in such a crucial stage of their development. At Harris Primary Academy Beckehnham Green, we believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. As a small academy, with a single form in each year group, we aim to give our pupils a balanced, exciting and truly enjoyable education that prepares them for success in secondary school and beyond. We have a brand new Outdoor Learning Environment and classroom resources, making this an exceptional place to teach and learn. We are very proud of what we have to offer, and visits are always very welcome We can offer you the opportunity to advance your career within a supportive academy environment. You will be part of a Federation established in developing practitioners and nurturing excellent future leaders, with unrivalled opportunities for progression; whatever your aspirations as a teacher, middle or senior leader, our Teaching School Alliance provides a range of bespoke courses and qualifications, including our Aspiring Leaders NPQML and NPQSL programmes. In line with the Government’s announcement, our academy is closed until further notice. However, during this period it is our intention to continue with critical recruitment for key positions starting in September 2020. In place of academy interviews, alternative options will be offered so that no one is at a disadvantage, and applicants should expect telephone or virtual interviews, with the possibility of onsite academy interviews only in special cases. We want to reassure applicants that effective measures have been implemented to ensure their health and wellbeing whilst on academy premises. Thank you for your cooperation during this difficult time. What we are looking for: We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. We are looking for: QTS or equivalent and an undergraduate degree An effective practitioner with high expectations Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all pupils An innovative and highly motivated teacher Commitment to ongoing professional development An excellent communicator and team player Please download the job pack for a full job description and person specification. About Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green is a one-form entry primary school in the heart of Beckenham. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. Recent developments include refurbishment work, new resources and joining the Harris Federation, which combine to create a bright, modern and welcoming setting for children and staff. Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green in the London Borough of Bromley is a single form entry school, located in the very heart of its community, where a school has stood for two hundred years. Primary education is a very important step in your child’s development and, at Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green, we know that pupils achieve their best when they feel safe, happy and respected. As a single form entry academy, children quickly get to know our staff and each other and settle into the school routines that help create a positive environment for learning. Our aim is to give pupils a well-rounded and truly enjoyable education that prepares them for success in secondary school and beyond. If any child needs additional help, we will step in to give attentive guidance. Why work at Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green? A small and friendly school, with the benefits of a thriving community of schools in Bromley and beyond as part of the Harris Federation A school that has been at the heart of the community in Beckenham Green since 1818 Children who work hard and behave well; we encourage them to reach for their ‘personal best’, academically and in the way they relate to others Generous Harris rewards and benefits package, with exceptional personal and professional development opportunities Harris Benefits As part of the Harris Federation, we can offer you a range of benefits, including: The opportunity to develop and grow your career within the Federation. Performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (LGPS) and access to our Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan, covering a range of health and wellbeing benefits Bicycle Purchase and ICT loans Click here for a full list of Harris benefits. The Harris Federation Harris Federation stands as the leading large Multi Academy Trust for both primary and secondary education in Greater London. Holding a reputation for bringing transformative approaches to education, we hold an unrivalled track record in achieving success through rapid school improvement. Closing the gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers is paramount to what we do. Social mobility has always been a core mission of the Harris Federation, which is why we have continuously set out to transform standards in schools that had, in some cases, failed for generations before joining us. We are committed to ensuring that every child in London has access to the best possible education in order to nurture their individual potential. Join us in creating spaces of learning where children everywhere are nurtured for their potential and given the tools necessary to shape their own future. We look for motivated support staff who are committed to helping us transform lives and who will share our belief that every child has the potential to do well. Please note: academies may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at any point without notice. You will still be able to add information until the closing date, but you will not be able to submit your application. With this in mind, you are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Harris academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. In line with our commitments to safeguarding, the Harris Federation uses preferred agencies and is unable to work with any agencies where Terms of Business have not been agreed by both parties prior to an engagement. Harris Federation is fully committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.