Early Years Practitioner for Littleview Day Nursery - Full-time

Hillview School for Girls, Tonbridge

• Ref:KCC886-5450-92S
• Posted:02/10/2023
• Pay:£21,680 fte actual pro rata salary £20,892
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:13/10/2023 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBA

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Hillview Range 3 Point 1

(Full time equivalent salary £21,680 actual pro rata £20,892)

Term time plus INSET days and one week during school holidays

Hours of work:  8am - 5pm Monday to Friday working in the Toddler room with children aged 2 years to 3 years

Must attend staff meetings, home visits, Staff training (internally and externally), parent evenings and SENCO meetings

Littleview Day Nursery has an exciting new position available for a practitioner to work in all three-age rooms (Level 3 qualified would be desirable).

We are a 26-place nursery, based in the wonderful town of Tonbridge. Littleview has a curiosity approach and provides lots of awe and wonder teaching.

If you have a nurturing, caring, positive and enthusiastic personality, full of creative ideas then our small, friendly and welcoming team is the perfect workplace for you.

The practitioner would preferably hold a Level 3 qualification but must have experience working within the childcare profession. They must perform an important role caring for children, maintaining a high quality, and a stimulating learning environment. They must have good knowledge and understanding of child development and know how to progress and challenge children's next steps by following their individual interests.

Ethos - "Empowering and inspiring the future minds to be confident, curious and imaginative individuals by nurturing each unique child within our home from home environment”

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Training to support professional development
• Easily accessible, safe and secure car park
• Fully air-conditioned building
• Private staff room with focus on staff wellbeing
• Thorough in-house induction
• Termly Supervisions with the Manager.

Information about the school

We are a creative, inclusive school where all students flourish and make exceptional progress. Our dynamic Performing and Visual Arts specialisms have a profound impact upon learning and contribute to the purposeful, friendly and stimulating atmosphere that permeates the school. We foster self-esteem and high aspirations.

Hillview consistently achieves above national average and recognises the value and importance in developing the child beyond qualifications and preparing them for the future world beyond education. Our students enjoy their time at school and the staff enjoy the supportive, caring and friendly atmosphere.

Our dynamic Performing and Visual Arts specialisms have a profound impact upon learning and contribute to the purposeful, friendly and stimulating atmosphere that permeates the school. We foster self-esteem and high aspirations.

By encouraging a ‘can-do’ culture, our students become astute, ambitious and independent. Visitors often comment about how articulate and enthusiastic our students are.

Our vision is that: students unlock their pure potential to drive their future and thrive in society.

The pure potential belief is integral to everything that we do in school and the outcomes we expect for our students.

The View @ East Street (TV@ES) This is a new provision based in the heart of Tonbridge. It is a comfortable and small-scale study centre for 16 to 17-year-old students. This Satellite Centre, of the highly successful Hillview School for Girls, offers the highest level of support through a personalised and nurturing approach to its students, with dedicated pastoral support, counsellors and support mentors. This centre supports young people who would benefit and prefer to study in a smaller learning environment.

Two study programmes are available which can be personalised to meet the student’s interests and needs. Our personalised careers advice supports the student in meeting their aspirations and guides them onto the next part of their journey, whether it be moving onto an apprenticeship or further full-time educational studies in a Sixth Form or college environment. Our focus is firmly on equipping young people not only with key qualifications, but also with the broad range of employability and life skills they need for a sustained career – with the option to continue their studies in Higher Education.

Additional Learning Support at TV@ES is designed to remove any potential barriers to learning and ensure successful outcomes. We work closely with all our students to organise support and make reasonable adjustments to their learning experiences. Our experienced and specialist team offer a range of support, treating all students as individuals and enabling them to achieve their full potential.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Amanda Dennett
• Address:Brionne Gardens, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2HE
• Telephone: (01732) 352793
• Email: dennetta@hillview.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01732 368718

Documents

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• Application Form