Room Leader
Fairfield Park Lower School, Fairfield Park, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD4 days remaining to apply
Closing date
4 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
18 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,492.00 Annually (FTE)
Room Leader job summary
We are looking to appoint a Room Leader to establish a new provision that will nurture and use ‘Dynamic Grouping’ for children to develop the social and emotional skills to thrive at school. The group will be a place for children to have the opportunity to grow in confidence and become engaged, successful learners in their classrooms and the school community. It will provide the opportunity for children to re-visit early learning skills and promote and support their social and emotional development. Thus, developing their maturity and resilience. Children will attend on a fluid (dynamically grouped) basis with additional adult support where appropriate. This may include children with emerging needs, SEN, behaviour and SEMH needs.
Fairfield Park Lower School is located in Central Bedfordshire on the Hertfordshire boarder with 2 sites, both sites offer nursery to year 4 and extensive WRAP care opportunities. We provide children with a rich and exciting education which is relevant to them and which develops their skills and abilities.
All children are treated as individuals. We put the children at the heart of everything we do. The environment that we provide is nurturing and caring. We ensure there are no barriers to learning.
We believe children need to be nurtured and developed as individuals to enable them to become lifelong learners and good citizens. We are a highly successful values based school built on the partnership between pupils, parents/carers, staff, governors and the local community, due to our shared vision of high expectations. We, as a school, pride ourselves in ensuring that we achieve quality in all that we do.
Our purpose is to work together to create a positive learning environment in which all pupils can realise their full potential. We encourage and support all our pupils and in return we expect high standards of work, conduct and appearance. The school is a fantastic learning environment that we continually improve and enhance.
The Room Leader post is term time only, Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.45pm. The role is paid on point 6 on the NJC scale £17,492 per annum and will initially be a fixed term term contract until the end of this academic year.
We encourage applicants to visit the school, if you would like to arrange a visit or have any questions please call 01462 830000 or email office@fairfieldparklower.uk
May I take this opportunity to thank all applicants for their interest in this post and in Fairfield Park Lower School and look forward to receiving your application.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Fairfield Park Lower School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 9
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 497 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 9
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Fairfield Park Lower School website (opens in new tab)
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