Early Years Practitioner

1 week ago


Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom Sevenoaks Prep School Full time

Company description


Sevenoaks Prep School is a co-educational, day Prep school for children aged 2-13 located in Godden Green, on the edge of Sevenoaks.

We look for caring, friendly, hard-working team-players who appreciate our nurturing ethos and Way of Life.

Sevenoaks Prep is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and is an equal opportunities employer.

We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, colour, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age or disability, and that all appointments are made purely on the basis of merit.


Job description


The team member will work as part of the Kindergarten team with our young learners aged 3 to 4, to ensure all children receive high quality care, are kept safe and receive rich stimulating experiences which meet their individual needs.

The role is term time only, and will operate from 8am-4.00pm.

Start date is 17th April 2023.

The school is committed to the safeguarding of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and DBS.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

  • Have an understanding of the Statutory Guidelines within the EYFS and support the Early Years Teacher to facilitate the EYFS framework, ensuring the learning and development needs of every child are catered for.
  • Support the Early Years Teacher in planning and preparing activities with clear objectives; and to help implement a programme of activities suitable for the age range of children in your care, in conjunction with other staff.
  • Assist the Early Years Teacher with observations, assessments and recording of children's progress as routine good practice, including online learning journals where required.
  • Help with the organisation of the classroom, including learning resources and displays, to ensure a positive, tidy and orderly learning environment.
  • Encourage and motivate children at all times, in a whole group setting, small groups or as individuals.
  • To guide and support all children to enable them to develop a good understanding of positive and acceptable behaviour.
  • Encourage children's selfconfidence and independence in a caring, secure and safe environment.
  • To foster a good relationship with parents, encouraging their involvement in all aspects of the children's care.
  • Assist and contribute at parent consultation and presentation evenings, alongside the Early Years Teacher as required.
  • Support the Early Years Teacher to implement school policies, including safeguarding, health and safety in both inside and outside learning environments, and personal care.
  • To be flexible with the working practices within the Early Years and be prepared to participate in staff meetings, duties (as per the school rota), assist with pupils at break, lunch and after school, school outings, and provide cover for staff where necessary and appropriate.
  • Support wider school events, plays, recitals, trips and fundraising activities that benefit the wider school community.
  • Attend training courses where appropriate and play an active role in furthering personal and professional development.
  • Liaise with colleagues positively, working together to create a flexible and supportive working environment.
  • To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff, that is acquired as part of the job.

Person Specification:

  • An enthusiastic and versatile team player.
  • Have good organisational skills and be able to use ICT effectively.
  • Have a confident, warm and welcoming manner.
  • Have a smart and professional appearance.
  • Be able to take an active role in the promotion of the School and its aims and ethos.
  • Be able to respond sensitively to pastoral issues with confidentiality and integrity.

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months

Salary:
Up to £1,758.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sevenoaks TN15 0JU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 3 CACHE certificate (required)

Work Location:
One location

Expected start date: 17/04/2023

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