Nursery Lead

Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7TR

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  24 March 2025

• Closing date

  26 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): 37.5 hours per week, 8.00am to 16.00pm Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £23,532

What skills and experience we're looking for

For Trinity VA C of E Primary & Nursery School, we are looking to appoint an exceptional candidates who:

• Have a minimum of a level 3 qualification in children and young people’s workforce or equivalent
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ recent experience, working in a preschool or nursery setting, ideally already in a senior practitioner or leader role.
• Have an excellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance.
• Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion
• Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be
• Has the ability to encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference
• Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all ensuring that they make outstanding progress

We welcome applications from highly motivated individuals who will work effectively as part of our excellent team and contribute to wider pre-school life, building positive relationships with all members of our community. We are looking for applicants who are dedicated to making a difference to childrens’ lives and to ensure every child has the opportunities they deserve.

What the school offers its staff

The Academies for Character and Excellence has seventeen Primary Schools Devon & Somerset, making up a dynamic and innovative learning organisation.

We live our mission and return to this constantly to help guide every action. At the heart of all we do is the pursuit of excellence; we want to grow an exceptional Trust comprised of excellent schools. We are achieving this through our shared core values of collaboration, community, equity, and of course uncompromising excellence.

We are truly collaborative, and we work together within and across our schools to ensure that all our children and staff members achieve their potential. Together we work to create a full and rich curriculum offer allowing everyone to flourish - we translate our vision of excellence into our everyday practice. We are proud of our outcomes, but we aspire to achieve more than just academic excellence for our children. We also want our children to become healthy thinkers, curious explorers, caring citizens, knowledgeable participants and confident individuals.

We aim to serve our communities, and our schools make every effort to connect with families, local community groups and organisations to ensure that our children and families are nurtured, supported and provided with opportunities through our schools.

Our value of equity leads us to want the very best of every child and every staff member. The Academies for Character and Excellence believes in ‘Personal Growth for All’, and we are committed to tackle inequalities and overcome disadvantage and to provide bespoke opportunities for professional learning for all.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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About Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 437 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk
• Phone number: 07450125066
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/trinity-cofe-primary-and-nursery-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk.

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