Preschool Lead
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7NY
9 days remaining to apply
Expected start date
1 September 2022
Application deadline
25 May 2022 at 12:00pm
Date listed
11 May 2022
Job details
Job role
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Salary
- £10.60 per hour prorata
Preschool Lead job summary
Experienced Early Years Practitioner required as Pre-school Lead
Full time, 5 days per week, term time to be paid NJC Grade D
Permanent Post to commence September 2022
The Link Academy Trust are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and talented Early Years Worker to join our wonderful team at Diptford C of E Primary School.
We are looking for someone who puts children at the heart of everything they do and wants the very best outcomes for all children in their care. You will need to be able to spot opportunities to develop learning in the moment. You will also need to show a high degree of initiative and be solution focussed. The successful candidate will have robust knowledge of EYFS, an awareness of the new Framework and have excellent communication and organisational skills to work with our team. The individual must be highly motivated and have a positive attitude to making a difference.
For this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or a similar/higher/equivalent qualification;
Ideally, you will also:
- Have experience of working within and leading an early years setting;
- Have a robust and thorough knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
- Have excellent literacy and numeracy skills;
- Be able to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents and work as part of a team;
- Be energetic, positive and enthusiastic;
- Be able to use your own initiative;
- Be warm, friendly and have a good sense of humour
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Applying for the job
Completed forms should be returned to the Trust HR Officer, Sue Howard
Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 72 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)
- Contact email
- hr@thelink.academy
Diptford is a thriving and vibrant school, yet our small size enables us to know every child in real depth; to understand their talents and what motivates them. We aim to help every child discover their unique and individual potential and support them to develop it. We offer a caring, nurturing environment with a unique family atmosphere. Our school has an excellent reputation and achieves high academic standards through the provision of a rich and exciting curriculum that makes the most of our beautiful surroundings. Our curriculum is broad, varied and includes fantastic opportunities, such as forest school and outdoor learning, surfing, archery, eco-projects, gardening, baking and so much more!
Required from the end of April 2022 to join our successful and caring team, this post will involve leading the Pre-school including planning and preparation throughout the week. It involves creating a fun, nurturing, stimulating and safe environment for the children that meets individual’s needs; preparing and resourcing activities and provision linked to the EYFS curriculum; assessing children’s progress and determining next steps in their learning and working collaboratively with other members of our EYFS team as well as parents and carers.
Arranging a visit to Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School
Visits to the school are encouraged and we would love to show you around. Please contact the school office on 01548 821352 to arrange a convenient time.
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