EYFS Teacher

Summary:

EYFS Teacher role available at a leading co-educational school in South Derbyshire.

About the School:

A co-educational boarding and day school with over 400 pupils, aged 3 to 13, the school is set in a historic estate and values a broad, balanced education that nurtures both academic and personal development.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an EYFS Teacher to join our dedicated Pre-Prep team and deliver high-quality early years education. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate teaching to Nursery classes (Squirrels and Hedgehogs).
• Work collaboratively with the Pre-Prep and wider school team to ensure a consistent and holistic approach to early years education.
• Support the pastoral care of pupils and contribute to their overall well-being and development.
• Plan and implement a varied curriculum that promotes creativity, physical activity, and social skills.
• Participate in all aspects of school life, including boarding duties and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and communicate regularly with parents.
• Contribute to staff development and professional learning within the school.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in early years education.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to the holistic development of young children.
• Willingness to be involved in all aspects of school life, including boarding duties.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take responsibility for the pastoral care of pupils.

Preferred

• Experience working in a boarding school environment.
• Experience with curriculum development and assessment in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Familiarity with child-centered teaching approaches.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary on the Repton Prep salary scale.
• Opportunity for reduced rental accommodation for those involved in boarding duties.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.