Early Years Room Leader - Ormskirk, United Kingdom - Scarisbrick Hall School

Scarisbrick Hall School

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Ormskirk, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Practitioner:
Pre School 3-4 years

Are you an experienced Early Years Educator working at a senior level, qualified to Level 3 or above?_

- _Is your practice and philosophy inspirational? _
- _Are you motivated and able to nurture this in others?_
- _Does innovative, research-led care and education excite you?_
- _Would you like to work within an established leadership team that strives to provide the very best care and education for all children. _
- _Would you like to join a team of friendly, supportive colleagues who will listen and value your ideas, with mutual respect and kindness?_
- _Would you benefit from access to over 50 acres of woodland to support your children's learning and development._
- _You will benefit from our ongoing CPD programme which will ensure that you achieve your full potential._
- _Free access to our onsite Health & Fitness facilities will help nurture your physical fitness and mental health. This includes support and guidance from our qualified Personal Trainer also._

Our Early Years department, which provides care and education to children from birth to five years, offers everything that you would expect from an outstanding modern-day setting with the added benefit of feeling like a home away from home.

We are looking for an experienced senior practitioner in our Pre School room.

This person will be someone who will be able to lead, inspire and motivate a team of dedicated practitioners within our thriving learning environment.

This is an all-year-round position based in the beautiful surroundings of Scarisbrick Hall School.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with the Pre School teacher and EYFS Lead you will:

Contribute towards providing a warm, friendly and stimulating environment, offering the very best play opportunities, care and education.
As a member of the leadership team, you will have responsibility for your room and staff that work within it (in the absence of the teacher), ensuring they are performing to the highest standards.
To work as part of a team and to assist in the planning of a programme of care, education and play activities for all children.
Provide input to the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals to enable informed decisions when developing further plans.
To ensure compliance with Safeguarding Policies and Health & Safety.
Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times.
To work in partnership with parents, developing and maintaining reciprocal relationships, working in partnership to support children's learning and development needs.
Have a positive approach and high regard to outdoor exploration.
Undertake inhouse training to further develop your knowledge and understanding of early education, child development and neuroscience.
Overseeing the observation, planning and assessment of all children in the age phase as well as being responsible for a key group of children.
Supervise a team, providing guidance and support.

You must:

Hold a minimum of a NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development or equivalent qualification.
Be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Be able to promote good practice and provide outstanding childcare and education.
Be prepared to upskill and access our progressive training programme to further develop knowledge and skills.

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Competitive rate of pay_
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Full time, permanent position, working a 4- day week_

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure Barring Service).

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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