Early Years Practitioner - SEN(D) Support - Fixed Term - Special Needs Position

Northfleet Nursery School, Northfleet

Ref:KCC886-1001-44S
Posted:23/09/2021
Pay:KR4 £18517 FTE
Start Date:November 2021
App Close Date:11/10/2021 at 17:00
Interviews:tba

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Want to come and join our team in a 4 times OUTSTANDING school?

Do you seek a school that will support you in every way possible?

Are you passionate about children and an inspirational practitioner?

Northfleet Nursery School is seeking to appoint an Early Years Practitioner, qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Early Years and Childcare Development. The position involves supporting our teachers and Early Years Practitioners in the class room with an individual child with additional needs. This post will be for 18.5 hours a week working Monday- Friday 1pm- 4.30pm plus an additional time for staff meetings on Thursdays until 5.15pm. The position is for 1 year until 31 August 2022, term time only.

We are particularly looking for a person who is

a well organised practitioner with high expectations of achievement & behaviour
an outstanding, inspirational class practitioner
experienced in working with SEN(D) pupils
passionate about making a difference to children's lives
able to apply basic behavioural strategies to pupils with additional needs
committed to working hard and being ambitious for themselves and others
an enthusiastic and excellent team member
able to demonstrate creativity, imagination and can embrace change
a practitioner with previous experience in an Early Years setting with the EYFS framework
able to work closely with parents to establish good relationships
knowledgable of the High/Scope approach

Applications should be made via Kent Teach. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.　

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file once the position is filled.

If you feel this is the right post for you, and you would like to join our committed and motivated team, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our website to find out more about our school and our vision.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Information about the school

Northfleet Nursery School has been graded Outstanding 5 consecutive times and is the only stand–alone maintained Nursery School funded by Kent County Council. We have a school PAN of 93 and take admissions from the local community in Northfleet and the surrounding area. The nursery uses the High/Scope approach which actively involves the children in exploring and learning about things that are important to children in the early years.

Northfleet Nursery School is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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 position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Job Contact Information

Name:Mrs Leigh Robbins - Office Manager
Address:140 London Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9JS
Telephone: 01474 533950
Email: office@northfleet-nur.kent.sch.uk

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