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EYFS Teacher 0.6/ 0.8 (Fixed Term)

Hillborough Infant and Nursery School, Luton, East of England

MPS

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About the job

Role Overview

  • Contract Type: Full-Time / Fixed Term for 1 year with the potential for extension

  • Salary Range: Main Pay Scale (MPS)

  • Start Date: January 2027
  • Successful applicants may be called to interview before the closing date so early applications are encouraged.

The Governing Body of Hillborough Infant and Nursery School is seeking to appoint a passionate, dedicated EYFS practitioner to join our vibrant team.

Our Vision, Mission & Values

At Hillborough, our vision is for each child to discover their interests, build deep confidence, and grow a lifelong love of learning. We operate as an inclusive community where everyone takes care of themselves, each other, and our school. Guided by the principles of Values-based Education (VbE), everything we do is anchored by our core values:

  • C - Community

  • A - Aspiration

  • R - Respect

  • E - Empowering

What We Can Offer You:
  • Work-Life Balance: A school culture where staff are highly valued, with reduced staff meetings and a priority focus on teacher well-being.

  • Perks and Comfort: Free refreshments, subsidised staff lunches, and secure free on-site parking.

  • Health and Well-being Support: Access to comprehensive healthcare support via our School Advisory Service well-being package.

  • Modern Tech Infrastructure: Full integration with Google Workspace and access to Chromebooks across the school.

  • Professional Growth: Tailored, high-quality, personalised CPD and training opportunities to invest in your future.

  • Expert Support: Work alongside an ambitious, collaborative team with outstanding success supporting SEND, EAL, and SEMH needs.

The Person We Are Looking For:
  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

  • Is an enthusiastic EYFS practitioner with high aspirations for all pupils' achievement and behaviour.

  • Is inspired and passionate about early learning, with the ability to motivate and capture the imagination of young minds.

  • Possesses excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills to engage our families, valuing parents as their child's first educators.

  • Demonstrates a commitment to whole-school improvement, enhancing our high standards and contributing to our warm school ethos.

How to Apply & Visit Us

We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school to meet our wonderful, hard-working children and experience our nurturing environment first hand.

  • To arrange a tour of our school: Contact our School Office at (email address on the original advert)

  • Closing Date: 30th October

  • Interview Date: TBC

Hillborough Infant and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment checks.

Please see attached document for a tour of our school or visit our school website: https://www.hillboroughinfants.co.uk/

Please see attached some infographics for more information about our school

.All applications must be made through MyNewTerm

About Hillborough Infant and Nursery School

Type of school
Community school
Phase
Primary, with nursery classes
Ages
3 to 7
Pupils
296 (room for 270)
Free school meals
18.3% of pupils
Local authority
Luton
Address
Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ

Last inspected by Ofsted on 25 May 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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