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Early Years Leader - Full-time

St Alphege CEI School, Whitstable

  • Ref:KCC886-3129-65T
  • Posted:24/03/2017
  • Pay:MPS + TLR
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:25/04/2017 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Friday 5th May 2017

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We are seeking to appoint an excellent and experienced full time EYFS qualified teacher to lead our Reception team from September 2017. 

You will have the opportunity to lead a creative and forward thinking team who put children's learning and wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

If you are passionate about children's learning, committed to developing Outstanding Early Years practice, a good communicator and are looking to embark on an exciting leadership opportunity, then this role is for you!

We require you to be:-

  • A fully qualified teacher with QTS.
  • A reflective, caring practitioner, with a proven record of excellent practice.
  • Someone who has a secure current working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and assessment procedures.
  • An inspiring role model who motivates and nurtures our children's wellbeing and development.
  • A resourceful person who can support the creation of exciting and stimulating communication friendly spaces in all areas of the Reception classrooms.
  • A calm communicator, who can work skillfully within our school team and with families.
  • An ability to inspire and motivate an established team.

We can offer:-

  • Thriving, happy children, who are eager to learn through exciting play opportunities.
  • A strong and dynamic school team who are extremely supportive.
  • Tailored CPD to ensure progression eg. NPQML/NPQSL or SLE.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged; please contact the school office to book a convenient time.

Successful candidates who are shortlisted for interview, will be observed teaching in their current school by our SLT.

 

Information about the school

St Alphege CE Infant School and Sunbeams Nursery is a happy school within a vibrant Whitstable community with strong links to our sister school Herne CE Infant School.

We have a spacious building with excellent resources, an urban forest area, access to the beach and strong links with our local schools. The school is two form entry with an LA Maintained Nursery offering fully flexible provision. The school is strongly committed to working closely with families and the community.

The Senior Leadership Team and Governing body are committed to provide quality CPD for staff enabling excellent teaching, provision and extended services.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01227 263826

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.