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Nursery Practitioner Early Years - Maternity

Meredale Independent School, Rainham

  • Ref:KCC887-6007-40S
  • Posted:19/02/2017
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Apr 2017
  • App Close Date:31/03/2017 at 10:00
  • Interviews:TBC

Advert

We are seeking an experienced level 3 educator for our nursery in Rainham for 40 hours per week (maternity cover post). The successful applicant must be fully qualified and have an excellent understanding of the EYFS.

Our approach to nursery care very much focuses on the children and their interests, as such we place a heavy focus on child engagement skills and the ability to support our team in delivering best practice care and education.

Previous experience of working in early years is essential as is having a good knowledge of the EYFS and current legislation. The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, self motivated and have passion for delivering high quality childcare All appointments are subject to appropriate DBS clearances and references. The candidate will ideally hold a paediatric first aid certificate.

We offer a competitive salary as well as regular training and development opportunities. All candidates must be available to work between the hours of 7am and 6.30pm.

Information about the school

Meredale Independent is a well-run independent school with a warm friendly atmosphere that provides a safe, secure environment for children using traditional family values combined with a modern teaching approach.

There are six classes in the school, each one small enough to ensure that every pupil receives individual attention as needed and the ethos of the school is to develop each individual child to their full potential both educationally and pastorally.

Our mornings are predominantly devoted to Maths and English studies and afternoons to more practical lessons. We have a wide curriculum including Swimming and French delivered by specialist teachers, which focuses on each individual child. Our classes take no more than 20 children and with approachable and enthusiastic staff we aim to make each child’s time at school memorable, enjoyable and fun, to ensure they thrive and flourish into well rounded and successful children.

Job Contact Information

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.