EXPIREDThis job expired on 21 April 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
21 April 2021 at 4pm
Date listed
25 March 2021
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Inner London Leading Practitioner Pay Scale L1 – L5
Early Years Lead Practitioner job summary
This is a rare opportunity for an exceptional early years teacher, looking to play a leading and highly visible role in the inspiration, motivation and challenge of staff and pupils to achieve the highest levels of progress and attainment. Whether you are a current Early Years Lead Practitioner or Phase Leader or an experienced teacher looking to take the next step, this opportunity could be perfect for you. The successful teacher will join a talented and hardworking staff team, supported by a Headteacher and Governors who are committed to fostering a culture of team work, collaboration and professional growth. Energy, optimism and enthusiasm are essential in order to share our passion for ‘growing brighter futures’.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an accomplished, highly motivated, committed and passionate early years practitioner
• Have an ability and commitment to engage, motivate and inspire all children to learn, achieve and make good progress
• Have a real belief in inclusivity and the fact that all children can be supported to be successful
• Have an excellent general knowledge and understanding of the Early Years and Foundation Stage Framework
• Have an excellent working knowledge of key Early Years transitions from Nursery through to Year 1
• Have a commitment to high standards of learning and development across all areas of the profile
• Have flexibility, resilience, adaptability and commitment to work as part of a team
• Be a great communicator with good interpersonal skills who can also actively engage with parents
• Be passionate about education in a school deeply rooted in the local community
• Have, or be prepared to work towards, a Lead Practitioner accreditation
We offer:
• Wonderful pupils in a diverse and inclusive school with a real commitment to the community
• An enthusiastic and highly skilled staff team
• A commitment to on-going professional development to further develop your career with a dedicated Personal Growth Partner (PGP) to support and guide your career pathway
• A powerful ethos based on improving children’s lives through outstanding education
• An exciting teaching and learning environment with impressive facilities including a Forest Schools area and access to a food technology room/science lab, Astroturf pitch, music & performing arts room and a dedicated library
• Leadership release time commensurate to the role
• A deeply committed staff and Board of Governors, constantly striving for improvement and excellence
• Active and engaged parents and carers
• A genuine commitment to ensure a respectful work life balance and regular opportunities to socialise with colleagues
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Clapham Manor Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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About Clapham Manor Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 376 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
Clapham Manor Primary, situated in the heart of Clapham in the Borough of Lambeth, is a two form entry primary school and nursery . The school sits at the heart of the Clapham community and strives, through the moto of ‘Growing Brighter Futures’ to ensure the community and children experience a base of solid academic learning wrapped up in education of the whole person for a 21st Century life.
Arranging a visit to Clapham Manor Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@clapham-manor.co.uk.
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