Nursery Practitioner Level 3
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 9NR11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
6 January 2025
Closing date
9 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
26 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday and Wednesday 08:20-15:30 Term Time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Hourly rate
- £12.85
What skills and experience we're looking for
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Nursery Practitioner – (Primary)
Reports to:
Principal
JOB PURPOSE:
To support the teaching staff and teaching assistants in the development and education of pupils in accordance with the aims and policies of the school.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1
Assist Early Years teaching staff in the delivery of learning activities and work programmes and undertake predetermined activities with pupils so that their intellectual and social development (including self-reliance and self-esteem) is fostered.
2
Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of pupils both in and out of the classroom (including educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy.
3
Liaise with parents and carers in conjunction with the teaching staff to ensure effective communication concerning the pupils' wellbeing.
4
Record pupil information, as specified by the teaching staff to ensure the schools information systems are maintained.
5
Attend to the personal, social and physical needs of pupils so that their wellbeing is maintained.
6
Prepare and maintain learning equipment and ensure that the classroom is kept clean and tidy.
7
Display and present the pupils' work, under the direction of teaching staff, so that it enhances the classroom environment and celebrates achievement.
8
9
Attend staff and other meetings and participate in staff training development work and staff reviews as required.
All staff have a requirement to follow the schools Child Protection and Safeguarding Procedure.
Person SPECIFICATION
Nursery Practitioner
CRITERIA
DESIRABLE
ESSENTIAL
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Qualifications
First Aid Qualification;
Completion of Safeguarding Awareness Course
A passion for supporting in Early Years. Completion of a full and relevant early years or childcare qualification Level 3
Certification
Experience
Previous experience of working with children aged 3-11 in a voluntary or paid capacity
Applications/Interview
Job Related Knowledge
Interest in the care, learning and development of young children
Willingness to undertake job related training including a First Aid qualification
Interview
Skills & Aptitudes
Ability to work as part of a small team
Ability to work with children in a calm manner
Willingness to undertake training
A positive approach to inclusive practice, with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
Ability to use own initiative
Remain calm in an emergency
Good organisational and planning skills
Excellent communications skills, with children, colleagues, advisors and parents/carers.
Interview
Other Requirements
Flexibility/adaptability
Positive attitude
Patience, punctuality, reliability and trustworthiness
Enjoys working with children
Team player
Interview
What the school offers its staff
At Bunbury Aldersey CE Primary and Nursery School we inspire learning by providing a broad, rich and imaginative curriculum which allows children the freedom to develop their own creativity. There is a strong Christian ethos and solid links exist between the school, Church and the community
Further details about the role
Staff Vacancy Details
Nursery Practitioner (Primary): 2 days per week (Monday and Wednesday) term time Only.
Pay: SCP 4 £12.85 per hour
Start date: 6th January 2025
Closing date for applications: 9th December 2024 10 am
Location: Bunbury Aldersey CE Primary and Nursery School, School Lane, Bunbury, CW6 9NR
Applications via RCSAT application form only to be returned to: resources@rcsat.cheshire.sch.uk
Resources Officer, RSCAT Head Office, C/o Bunbury Aldersey CE Primary School, School Lane, Bunbury, Cheshire, CW6 9NR.
The Directors of the Rural Church School Academy Trust (RCSAT) are looking to appoint a part time Nursery Practitioner to work alongside our dedicated team of staff to inspire and drive our children’s learning.
The position is suitable for a Nursery Practitioner with a passion for early years and a relevant Level 3 early years’ qualification. Please refer to the job description and person specification for more details.
The position is available to start on 6th January 2025. This will be term time only for 2 days per week, Monday and Wednesday with the potential for additional hours.
At Bunbury Aldersey CE Primary and Nursery School we inspire learning by providing a broad, rich and imaginative curriculum which allows children the freedom to develop their own creativity. There is a strong Christian ethos and solid links exist between the school, Church and the community
As a school, we take the safety of our children very seriously and so all candidates will be required to provide current references which will be called upon and checked. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check before taking up the appointment.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to school for interview on 11th December 2024.
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 resources@rcsat.cheshire.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
About Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 195 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- resources@rcsat.cheshire.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email resources@rcsat.cheshire.sch.uk.
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