Early Years Practitioner
King Athelstan Primary School, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 3ARThis job expired on 17 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
17 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
9 May 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours per week term time only 8.15am – 3.45pm (30 mins lunch break) – non negotiable
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31 August 2025, likely to extend
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,045-£24,467 per annum ACTUAL
What skills and experience we're looking for
Skills
- Understanding of child development and learning, and how to support this process.
- Ability to demonstrate a depth of knowledge and understanding of early childhood development, using supporting documents e.g. Birth to 5 or Development Matters to support learning and next steps.
- Ability to follow teaching programmes, and also to take the initiative to adapt or adjust programmes when appropriate.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to self-evaluate strengths and learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities.
- Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.
Qualifications
- NNEB/NVQ 3 childcare or equivalent qualification.
- GCSE Maths and English grades A-C ( 4 or above) or equivalent
Disposition
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Well motivated with high standards.
- Empathetic and patient
- Well balanced with a positive outlook and a sense of humour.
- Very flexible – able to do a wide range of things!
- Willing to participate in wider school life
What the school offers its staff
King Athelstan is a happy and diverse community school with nursery, working to improve educational outcomes and opportunities in the local community. We have a 2 year old provision, Children’s Centre on site and Extended Schools’ provision in line with our vision of “Inspiring Excellence.” We offer a happy, dedicated and very supportive staff team and we provide excellent professional development opportunities. We work hard to put children’s welfare and happiness at the heart of everything we do.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is an equal opportunities employer. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About King Athelstan Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 451 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- King Athelstan Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@kingathelstan.rbksch.org
- Phone number
- 02085468210
King Athelstan Primary School is a two form entry, community primary school close to the centre of Kingston upon Thames.
We provide education for children from 3 to 11 years in our school (currently 419 pupils) and also offer a wide range of services and activities for 0-5 year olds and their families through Kingston Town Children’s Centre that is also based on our site.
We offer a happy, dedicated and very supportive staff team and we provide excellent professional development opportunities. We work hard to put children’s welfare and happiness at the heart of everything we do. Ofsted rating, July 2022 : Good Our school was judged by Ofsted as “good” in July 2022.; We are proud of our school: Come as you are and leave us great.
Arranging a visit to King Athelstan Primary School
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