We advertise all school positions at Millfield through the Teach in Herts website, please take a look for your consideration and contact the School Office via phone or email for more information.

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Current Job Vacancies:

We currently have the following vacancies:

Full Time Class Teacher Vacancy

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our teaching team and help engage our children in Year 2 in exciting teaching and learning. Millfield is a well-established, but growing, First School in Buntingford.

All levels of experience welcomed. 

Millfield is a school that offers a positive, nurturing and caring ethos with happy, well-motivated children who are excited about their learning. We are commitment to your professional development and through a tailored programme of CPD are keen to develop the talents of our staff.

If you have:

• the ability to inspire children
• excellent classroom practice
• the ability to work well in a team
• a forward thinking innovative attitude
• the ability to be a well organised
• good interpersonal skills
• a good sense of humour

then we would love to hear from you.

We can offer:

• motivated and enthusiastic children
• a caring and supportive staff team committed to excellence
• care and affection from our school therapy dog (if desired!)
• inclusive practice
• support and initiatives for well-being
• a supportive relationship with the governing body
• a positive partnership with parents/carers and the local community.

We highly recommend viewing our school website to find out more about Millfield First & Nursery School.

Millfield First & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding children and young people.  All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The post is to start January 2023, although an earlier start is possible.  Selection process will be carried out by interview.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 4^th October 2022 at 12:00pm

Interviews: Tuesday 11^th October 2022

Salary Scale: MPS/UPS

Further details and an application form can be found at www.teachinherts.com

We are seeking to appoint a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to support the teaching and learning of children at Millfield starting as soon as possible in the new academic year.  We are looking to offer the successful candidate part time (8:45am to 1:00pm) hours for a fixed term contract of one year in the first instance with potential to become permanent.  The selection process will be carried out by interview.

Essential Candidate Requirements:

• The successful candidate will be a friendly and efficient person
• They must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
• They need to be flexible and adaptable, as well as display a patient and nurturing approach
• Suitable qualifications, such as including Grade C or above GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Desirable Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience within an educational setting and supporting children with SEND
• Experience and/or understanding of therapeutic approaches to behaviour management

Millfield offers:

• An effective and creative ethos throughout the whole School
• A supportive Senior Leadership Team
• A dedicated staff team
• CPD opportunities
• Warm, welcoming and purposeful environment
• Friendly, happy children who are engaged in their learning
• A committed Governing Body

Millfield First & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and there will be a need for the successful applicant to be DBS checked.  Please find out more about our school by viewing our school website.

Closing date for applications:  Tuesday 27^th September 2022 at 9:00am

Interviews:  Tuesday 4^th October 2022

Salary Scale:  H3.1 (approx £10.19 gross per hour)

Start Date:  As soon as possible in the new academic year

Further details and an application form can be found at www.teachinherts.com