Senior Early Years Practitioner

Exeter A Learning Community Academy, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8DL

5 days remaining to apply

Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Other support roles
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time, full time
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £25,109.00 Annually (Actual)

Senior Early Years Practitioner job summary

Senior Early Years Practitioner

Salary: starting from £25, 109

Hours: 37 hours per week over 40 weeks

Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) is a family of schools who inspire all of our futures through learning together. At IFtL, we are never alone. We know we are stronger together – one united family striving for excellence for all, in everything we do. Exeter - A Learning Community prides itself on being the beating heart of the Exeter community. We are fully inclusive and provide for children no matter their gender, race or background. We have created bespoke and vibrant learning environments and engage children in a rich, skill and knowledge based curriculum.

We provide our youngest learners with an inspiring and innovative early years education enabling them to transition successfully into the main primary school. We believe in close working relationships with our parents/carers and pride ourselves on our inclusive, nurturing approach. Our nursery accepts children from age 2 in a hybrid spacious setting with our 3/4 year olds, where all the children have the opportunity to integrate as appropriate under careful adult supervision.

We are seeking to appoint a professional, passionate, committed Senior Early Years Practitioner to be part of our hugely improved school, dedicated to raising standards by forward thinking, inspiring and motivating children and nurturing and challenging them.

The successful candidate will:

Be a skilled practitioner who is passionate about learning and believes in the potential of all children and a commitment to very high quality early years education.
Show empathy and understanding.
Be highly organised, hardworking and professional role model.
Have the skills, knowledge and experience to support young children in a diverse, multicultural and multilingual setting.
Have the ability to create a stimulating learning environment that promotes curiosity, wonder and excitement to learn.
Have high expectations of themselves and others.
Have exceptional interpersonal and behaviour management skills.
Love working with children!

Potential candidates are warmly welcome to meet the Senior Leadership Team to learn more about this exciting role and the opportunities that it brings by visiting our School and Nursery. Come and see our happy atmosphere and creativity in action - we are immensely proud of our thriving learning environment and superb children! To arrange a visit, contact Rostislava Moales (HR Administrator) on 01536 204765 or email rostislavamoales@exeteralc.com.

As part of the Inspiring Futures through Learning Multi Academy Trust, successful candidates will have full access to our staff benefits package, including a bespoke CPD package, enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Leave, Employee Assistance Programme, LGPS Pension with a minimum of 19% monthly contribution. In addition, access to an Employee Benefits Scheme including discount on gym memberships, cinema tickets, retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and much more.

Inspiring Futures through Learning is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All vacancies are subject to enhanced DBS disclosures. We are an equal opportunities employer. Follow IFtL on Facebook @InspiringFuturesthroughLearning

Commitment to safeguarding

Inspiring Futures Through Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are expected to share this commitment, to follow the Trust’s safeguarding policies and procedures and to behave appropriately towards children at all times, both in work and in their personal lives.