Teacher- EYFS PPA cover

Required January 2025

Teacher (0.3) to cover PPA in Nursery, Reception until the end of the academic year 31st August 2025

Askam Village School is a friendly and welcoming school where ‘Everybody Matters and Every Moment Counts’.

There are currently 171 children on roll from Nursery to Year 6. 

Ideally, we are looking for someone who can cover classteachers PPA in both Nursery and Reception class every week. In addition, another half day cover every other week for our Reception teacher to be able to carry out other roles in There is some flexibility in the days/afternoons to be worked.  

Further supply work is also likely for the successful candidate if they are interested and available. 

Askam Village School are looking to appoint a friendly, committed teacher to join our team.

 We are looking for an individual who:
•    Forms positive and caring relationships with children, staff and parents
•    Sets high expectations of children and themselves 
•    Plans fun, high-quality and exciting learning opportunities
•    Has experience teaching in EYFS
•    Can work as part of our hard-working and experienced team and is able to work flexibly
•    Is committed to the wider life of school

We are able to offer:
•    Motivated and excited children who are well-behaved
•    Friendly and supportive staff team and Governing Body
•    Supportive continued professional development

The post is temporary due to fluctuations in numbers and class structures. 

Askam Village School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Therefore, this position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, excellent references and a pre-employment health check.

Application packs are available by email from school. A letter of application should be included to supplement the application form.

Visits to the school are highly recommended and encouraged. For an informal discussion about this post or to arrange a school visit please telephone Faye James, Office Manager on (01229) 463814 or contact via e-mail office@askam.cumbria.sch.uk . 

Closing date: Friday 29th November 2024

Interview date: Thursday 5th December 2024 (am)