At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and teach an engaging EYFS class, fostering children's development.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Derwent Vale Primary & Nursery School.
- Benefits: Personalised professional development and a friendly, inclusive community.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead curriculum areas and engage with the local community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's lives and be part of a vibrant school community.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and commitment to high-quality early years education.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
The Governors of Derwent Vale Primary & Nursery School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate and highly motivated full time teacher to join the team at our successful school. The post is to lead and teach our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) class.
The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent EYFS classroom practitioner
- Be committed to providing the best outcomes for all children
- Understand the importance of high-quality adult interactions, oracy, and continuous provision to enhance personal development and our EYFS offer
- Be able to create an engaging and challenging learning environment
- Play a full and active role in wider school life and the local community
- Be able to build successful partnerships with parents, governors, colleagues and professionals
What we can offer:
- A commitment to personalised continued professional development
- A strong, supportive and experienced team
- The opportunity to lead or support a curriculum area
- Friendly children, staff, parents and governors
- An inclusive community school with a family ethos
Applicants should indicate curricular strengths & interests.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS enhanced disclosure will be required for this post.
Closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 9.00am. Shortlisting will take place on Friday 1st May 2026. Interviews to be held on Friday 8th May 2026.
Contact: Derwent Vale Primary School and Nursery, William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1WA.
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher (3974 ) in Workington employer: Cumbria
Cumberland Council is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing environment for KS1 Teachers at Derwent Vale Primary & Nursery School. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and community engagement.
