Early Years Practitioner (initially to start in Nursery)
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Start date details
After February half term
Closing date
3 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 5 days per week - 8 hours per day with a 45 minute lunch break
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
- NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or other equivalent or higher qualification linked to education and/or childcare
- Commitment to on-going training and development
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Experience of working with children aged 3-5 and delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
Experience of teaching small groups and delivering programmes for key literacy and maths skills
Knowledge of appropriate behaviour management strategies to use with children aged 3-5
Basic knowledge of issues relating to Child Protection, confidentiality, Data Protection and Health and Safety
Knowledge of (and ability to use) the basic ICT applications
Knowledge of a phonics programme such as Little Wandle
Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
Sound literacy and mathematical skills including spoken and written English and ability to prepare resources and displays
Ability to carry out observation and assessment of pupils, in line with school practice and record appropriately
Ability to apply appropriate strategies for meeting the needs of children with difficulties in areas including reading, writing and maths development, language and communication
Skills in preparing resources and developing and maintaining a stimulating supportive learning environment for pupils
Ability to be a supportive and reliable team member
Ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff, children and other professionals
What the school offers its staff
We are seeking to appoint a committed and personable practitioner to join the Early Years team, working initially in the Nursery but moving between Nursery and Reception over time. Belmont Primary is a popular and successful local school in West London with a caring, purposeful ethos and children who love learning. The role involves working in partnership with other members of the team to provide a high quality of care and education within the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and to provide a supportive learning environment which enables children to maximise their learning. At Belmont, we pride ourselves on being nurturing and inclusive, and support staff well-being. If you would like to be part of our caring and supportive school community, please get in touch.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Belmont Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 460 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Belmont Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sboyadjian@belmont.hounslow.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02089947677
An excellent primary school in the heart of the Chiswick community.
Arranging a visit to Belmont Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sboyadjian@belmont.hounslow.sch.uk.
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