Key Stage 1 Teacher

Embark on a journey of inspiration at The Prebendal School. 

We are searching for a dynamic and passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher with a specialism in the Early Years Foundation Stage to join our team of exceptional educators.

This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a vision that goes beyond conventional teaching. 

About The Prebendal School 

The Prebendal School is a co-educational day and boarding school for 2 to 13-year-olds in Chichester.  

At Prebendal, children can grow and mature in a safe, healthy and nurturing environment, whilst developing skills, ambition, confidence and resilience for the future. Our academic results are renowned, but we offer so much more. Our approach encourages the exploration of ideas, the freedom to be creative and a love of learning. 

Positive relationships and inclusivity are at the heart of our culture. Our children's individual strengths are fostered by our highly qualified, professional and caring staff. We are looking for a passionate colleague to help us to create an environment where every child thrives.  

About the Role and You 

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent. 

Salary:  Dependent on experience  

Start date: January 2025

About the Position

• Implement and deliver lessons of an excellent standard to pupils in the class, enabling all pupils to benefit from the learning
• To be aware of the relevant developments to Key Stage 1 teaching, learning, assessment and recording, both locally and nationally
• Prepare lesson plans and learning materials to facilitate positive pupil development, as well as assessments that can accurately determine pupils progress and ways in which you can facilitate pupil development
• Foster a learning environment and educational structures that allow for a child to flourish as a ‘whole person’, not only in the academic sense
• Constantly observe pupil behaviour, in line with Child Protection guidance and training. Demonstrate a maintained commitment to child protection training and safeguarding structures within the local area
• To continue to develop and update the school curriculum, enabling your lessons to always adapt to needs of individual pupils or classes
• Part of this role will involve safeguarding responsibilities including the reporting of any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Team

We are looking for someone who: 

• Has an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) specialism (desirable)  
• Has Qualified Teacher Status 
• Has at least one year of teaching experience 
• Has the ability to motivate and inspire 
• Is flexible, adaptable and enthusiastic  

Why work at The Prebendal?

At The Prebendal School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect: 

• Competitive salary  
• Small class sizes 
• Teaching and learning focus 
• Pastoral development 
• ‘Refer a Friend Scheme’ with a financial reward 
• Wellness programme 
• Access to life assurance  ( 3 x Annual Salary )
• On-site parking  
• Lunch provided 
• Company Sick Pay
• Company Pension

If this role aligns with your skill set and experience, we encourage you to apply! 

We look forward to welcoming you to The Prebendal School. 

The Prebendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.