Early Years Teaching Assistants

30 September 2016
Permanent
Full Time
Sutton Road Primary School and Nursery, Moor Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5SF
Grade 4 Spinal Column Point 19-23 (£18,376 - £20,849)

Our children are looking for us to find them passionate teaching assistants who are bursting with enthusiasm and are inspirational and highly-committed to join our growing school from January 2017 or sooner in our EYFS team.

Sutton Road Primary School and Nursery is looking to employ flexible, committed and hardworking individuals with firm knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum to work in our school nursery. In addition, a good understanding of child development and how young children learn is essential.

We are looking for Early Years Teaching Assistants:

• Someone who is patient and caring, and willing to work as part of a team with parents and other practitioners.

• Someone who has a high standard of work ethic in terms of motivation, personal presentation, punctuality and professional standards.

• Someone who is able to follow instructions but also work by using their own initiative.

• Someone who has a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and of child development

• Someone who will share responsibility of key children and be responsible for keeping observations and updating children's learning journals in relation to their learning.

We are a school that can offer you:

• Excellent Continual Professional Development Opportunities that will support you ‘growing’ in the direction you would like to head.

• A hard-working and extremely supportive team of staff at Sutton Road Primary School who are very friendly and caring about all they do.

• Opportunities to be part of a formal collaboration which will help broaden your experiences.

• Some truly inspirational children of whom we are all very proud; they make the place an absolute pleasure to be part of.

An application pack with further details about this post are available from Sally Moorcroft by telephone on 01623 455920 or email smoorcroft@suttonroad.org  

Deadline for applications: Closing date: Friday 30th September at 12.00 noon. Interviews will be held on Friday 7th October.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.