KS1 & EYFS Teacher (Maternity Leave Cover)
Edgeborough School
Surrey
- New
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Apply by:
- 22 November 2024
Job overview
Edgeborough School is seeking a highly motivated, passionate, and qualified KS1/EYFS Teacher to inspire children in our nurturing, caring and collaborative Pre-Prep Department. This is a maternity cover appointment for up to 2 ½ terms.
The successful candidate will join a teaching team devoted to the holistic well-being and happiness of the child. The Pre-Prep department and ethos is one that is built on relationships and on providing each and every young learner the environment and school-experience that they need to thrive.
We employ an enquiry-based approach to teaching and learning, with hands-on activity, purpose and pupil-ownership at the heart of all lessons. The curriculum is skills-based, with the tenants of Independence, Communication, Collaboration and Thinking & Learning underpinning all subjects areas.
No day is ever the same in the Pre-Prep, with our pupils able to enjoy a rich array of opportunities every week. From Sport to French, Cookery to OWL (Outdoor Woodland Learning), we make the most of the wider site, benefitting from the many facilities and enviable learning spaces that we have available to us.
There is ambition in what we offer but also great care and love. It remains that at the core of all we do comes the child. It is the children who make our school what it is, who fill our corridors with laughter and who bring joy to daily life and learning.
Application process
Applications should be made in accordance with the School’s application and safer recruitment procedures, via the School’s website, selecting the relevant vacancy. The selected vacancy link will take you to our online recruitment system and give you the opportunity to register and complete an application form. You will also have the opportunity to upload your latest CV.
Early applications are warmly encouraged, and a bespoke invitation to interview may be offered in advance of the closing date.
All successful job applicants will be required to undertake a Criminal Record check and to undergo child protection screening.
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About Edgeborough School
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Edgeborough is one of Surrey’s top preparatory schools.
There are approximately 380 children aged 2 – 13, the huge majority of whom go on to some of the country’s leading independent senior schools. These include: Bradfield College, Canford, Charterhouse, Churcher’s College, Cranleigh, Eton College, RGS Guildford, Guildford High School, Harrow, King Edward’s School Witley, Lord Wandsworth College, Marlborough College, Monkton Combe, Prior’s Field, Radley, St Catherine’s Bramley, St Swithun’s, Tormead, Wellington College and Winchester College. Edgeborough enjoys a very strong reputation and overall entrance results are high with a large number of pupils successful in gaining scholarships throughout the disciplines. Older pupils are encouraged make excellent use of the school’s weekly and flexi-boarding provision.
The school is extremely well resourced both in terms of buildings and equipment. Sports facilities include grass pitches, sports hall (x4 badminton courts), outdoor swimming pool, and large astro-turfed area (x4 netball pitches). Additional facilities include: theatre, music suites, art studio, a drama and dance studio, well-equipped science laboratories and state of the art ICT facilities.
The school is set in 50 acres of wonderful, rolling Surrey countryside in Frensham. Pupils are very well behaved, courteous and supportive. Any new member of staff will be joining an exceptionally strong and well organized team of teachers and assistants.
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