Pre-School Manager
East Brent Church of England First School, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HZ34 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
30 August 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 25-30 hours per week. Flexible within the hours of 7.45am – 5.30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months initially
Actual salary
- £18113.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an inspiring, dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Manager to join us in our expanding Preschools which are at the heart of both villages. We support one another as we work to provide a quality learning experience for all our children in a fun environment. Applicants will need to show excellent knowledge of and work within the requirements of the Statutory Framework, have a good understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection and be able to follow and implement the policies and procedures of the setting.
Candidates will need to demonstrate:
- Confident, caring and friendly attitudes
- Excellent communication skills, competently liaising with parents and other professionals
- Flexibility, teamwork, and supportive of other practitioners in the setting
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, secure and nurturing environment
- Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS
- Commitment and passion to promoting the ethos and values of the school and getting the best outcomes for all children
What the school offers its staff
- Professional induction, training and continued professional development opportunities
- Staff benefits including reduced leisure centre membership and cycle to work scheme
- A staff assistance programme with specialist provider, CareFirst who provide a 24/7 free phone helpline, or face-to-face counselling for every employee in the Wessex family
- Exciting opportunities as part of a growing multi-academy Trust
- Eligible for Local Government Pension Scheme
Further details about the role
To apply for this position, please complete a support staff application form, (available on The Wessex Learning Trust website), together with a letter of application for the attention of the Executive Headteacher, Mrs K Whiting. Your letter should be no more than two pages of A4, detailing your experience to date and why you are the best candidate for the position
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding is the action that is taken to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm. Safeguarding means: protecting children from abuse and maltreatment. preventing harm to children's health or development. ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care. Safeguarding children and child protection guidance and legislation apply to all children up to the age of 18.
At East Brent C of E Academy Mrs Fiona Robertson is the Designated Safeguarding Lead & Mrs Brayley /Mrs Tweedie are the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@eastbrentcofeacademy.co.uk
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About East Brent Church of England First School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 9
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 75 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@eastbrentcofeacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01278 760490
We are a small village rural First school in the heart of the community . At East Brent, the staff, the parents and the governors aim to work closely together for the benefit of every child. We strive to develop the children’s self-confidence and esteem to ensure they are inspired to learn, achieve and enjoy their education within a caring and supportive Christian environment with strong links with the adjacent church.
Arranging a visit to East Brent Church of England First School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@eastbrentcofeacademy.co.uk.
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