EYFS Class Teacher

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive staff

Outdoor learning

Job summary

Ladycross Infant School in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, is seeking a dynamic EYFS teacher for a 0.4 class-based role on a fixed term contract until August 2027. The post operates as EYFS with alternate Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in school.

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and experienced teacher who can deliver the EYFS curriculum to a high standard, build strong relationships with pupils, parents and carers, and work well in a friendly team including a jobshare partner.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and assessment procedures.
• Ability to inspire pupils, staff and parents.
• Experience delivering the curriculum to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Teach within EYFS to a high standard.
• Work with a jobshare arrangement and colleagues.
• Contribute to the social and emotional development of children.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Passion for education

High-quality teaching

Teamwork with jobshare

Job description

Closing date: 15 November 2026

Ladycross Infant School is a medium sized, happy school in Sandiacre. The pupils, staff and Governors are looking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic, fun, hardworking and motivated teacher to join our friendly, experienced and dedicated team. The post will be in EYFS alternate Wednesdays - Thursdays/Fridays in school, . This is a 0.4 class-based role and the post is fixed term until August 2027

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for education and inspires pupils, staff and parents.
• Is an excellent teacher with experience of delivering the curriculum to a high standard.
• Has knowledge of the EYFS curriculum, including assessment procedures and is able to support the children to achieve their best.
• Is warm and friendly and develops excellent relationships with parents and carers.
• Has a sense of humour and is fun, fully embracing all aspects of school life.
• Will embrace our school ethos and add to our brilliant team.
• Is able to work closely with a jobshare.

We can offer:

• An experienced, friendly and supportive staff team.
• Well behaved pupils who enjoy being at school.
• A school that values the social and emotional development of children.
• An inclusive school that embraces the wider curriculum and outdoor learning.
• CPD and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our children and the wider community.

We actively welcome visits to look around our school. Please visit our website: www. http://ladycross-school.co.uk/ for more information about our school and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us (0115 9397379) to discuss the role further with our Headteacher Mrs Kathryn McKinley.

Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 23 November 2026