Nursery Practitioner Role

• Term Time Only - Hours between 8am - 1:30pm (25 hours)
• Salary of £16,000 

Summary of the role:

• To plan, organise and teach a class of Nursery aged pupils (2-3 years old) under the EYFS curriculum in preparation for joining the Ducks class.
• Work closely with the Head Teacher and Director. To support and work as part of a team. Work as part of an overall teaching team (whole school) to provide a safe, happy and stimulating learning environment for the pupil.

Subject/role specific requirements:

• Hold excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate the passion, skill and energy necessary for teaching children in the primary age range.
• Have the personal awareness and insight to recognise when help, advice and support may be needed, and the willingness to seek and accept these.
• Have a record of appropriate continuing professional development / in-service training.

Personal qualities and attitudes:

• Uphold and be supportive of the aims, values and ethos
• Communicate effectively, honestly and professionally with parents and carers.
• Demonstrate a willingness to work as part of a professional team that is diverse in background, expertise and experience.
• Demonstrate a positive outlook and an ability to engage constructively with challenges and change when required.
• Possess the ability to cope calmly yet effectively in potentially stressful situations.
• Demonstrate personal and professional integrity at all times.

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Hold level 2/3 in childcare
• Demonstrate or have evidence of excellent teaching skills and be a reliable and well-organised teacher and colleague, with excellent time management skills.
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate.