Early Years Teacher
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PBThis job expired on 13 December 2024
Job start date
24 February 2025
Closing date
13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 November 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - until August 2025
Pay scale
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to work at Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School on a fixed term contract until August 2025. Full time or part time will be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and lessons that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and caregivers.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment.
- Maintain accurate records of children's development and learning.
- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress.
Qualifications:
- A recognized qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting.
- Strong understanding of child development and early years curriculum.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, creativity, and a nurturing attitude.
What the school offers its staff
Our schools offer a happy and rewarding working environment, where staff and pupils share warm relationships. Professional development and staff wellbeing is valued at all levels. We also offer an expanding benefits package which includes an excellent Employee Support Programme (which includes free counselling support, GP appointments and wellbeing resources), a great salary-based pension scheme, a wellbeing day in term time, a staff discount scheme, and eye-care scheme and free tea and coffee on site
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Legislation.
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About Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- kirsty.garcia@samphirestar.com
At Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School we inspire, motivate and challenge pupils, establishing a safe and stimulating environment, rooted in mutual respect. We set goals that stretch and challenge children of all backgrounds and abilities and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which we expect.
We are very proud of our school and provide children with an excellent continuation of their education. Our aim is for every child to reach their full potential. We do this through a stimulating and caring environment that provides challenges and enjoyment, where children’s natural curiosity and wonder about the world around them is encouraged, where children will thrive.
Arranging a visit to Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kirsty.garcia@samphirestar.com.
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