Class Teacher (Early Years)

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Asterdale Primary School wish to appoint an excellent practitioner to work within our Early Years team who is: passionate about teaching and meeting the needs of all learners. 

They must have a good depth of knowledge of the primary curriculum – including early years, have excellent skills in using technology and be creative in their approach to teaching. We are a forward-looking school, always striving to improve and we feel this is an ideal opportunity for an excellent, enthusiastic, engaging teacher to bring fresh ideas and truly complement our team.  

In addition, we are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about improvement
• Child-centred
• A life-long learner
• Willing to adopt the wider school ethos and participate in whole school events
• Knowledgeable and conversant with the latest technology that can enhance teaching and learning
• Flexible

We can offer:

• A dedicated and hardworking staff team
• Experienced school leaders who will support your ongoing development 
• Friendly children with a positive attitude towards learning
• Personalised professional development

If, like us you are highly motivated, creative and passionate about teaching in the 21st century, we would love to hear from you and welcome you to our school team. 

We are keen to give candidates a chance to visit our school and warmly invite you to contact the school office on 01332 662323 to discuss possible arrangements or the role (or contact: j.oleary@asterdale.odysseyct.org.uk)

Asterdale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please refer to our Child Protection and Safeguarding policy on our website using the following link: Asterdale Primary School – Policies  

Service check and relevant recruitment checks that comply with guidance in the most recent version of 

Keeping Children Safe in Education document: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children[1]safe-in-education--2

We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services. Asterdale Primary School is part of the Odyssey Collaborative Trust, a group of seven primary schools within the City of Derby.

An application pack is attached to this advert. Please return the completed application form and a covering 

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.