Job Introduction
Salary: MPR (would suit an ECT)
Contract type: Permanent
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Crookham CE (Aided) Infant School are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher for our EYFS/Reception year group from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Crookham for someone who is passionate about Early Years education and driven to ensure children develop strong foundations for lifelong learning.
We believe that irresistible learning should be fun and engaging. We offer a nurturing, warm and caring environment which enables children to feel safe and secure as they grow, learn, and develop as individuals.
About the role
We are looking for a Teacher who will be responsible for:
- Planning, developing, and implementing play-based activities and learning experiences that align with the EYFS framework
- Monitoring progress, recording observations and supporting children's social, emotional, and intellectual development
- High expectation of what children are able to achieve
- Making accurate and effective assessments which reflect the needs and stages of each child
- Working collaboratively with the other Teachers, LSAs, SNAs and EYFS Lead
- Ensuring the indoor and outdoor environments are consistently stimulating and inspiring for the children
- Communicating and consulting with parents / carers and with outside agencies, as necessary, about children’s progress and attainment
- Work within our school’s Christian values.
What we have to offer
- Wonderful children who are keen to learn and love being part of the Team Crookham family
- A committed, high quality and enthusiastic team of staff
- A welcoming village school feel set on lovely grounds with the Parish church, Christ Church close to the school
- Engaged and supportive parents
We would welcome applications from an ECT or experienced Teacher. Therefore, if you are passionate about Early Years and would like to make a difference in a thriving school, we would love to hear from you.
Visits
We would welcome giving candidates the opportunity to visit our school. Please contact adminoffice@crookham-inf.hants.sch.uk to arrange, or if you have any questions prior to applying.
Applications
Please contact the School Office adminoffice@crookham-inf.hants.sch.uk for an application pack and further details.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
