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  • Job start date

    24 February 2025

  • Closing date

    13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

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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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to kirsty.garcia@samphirestar.com

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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

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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