Early Years Educators

2 Early Years Educators

Our vison: Together we play, talk, listen and learn.

Pay Scale 2 or 3 depending on qualifications.

Post one : 36 hours a week, term time only

Post two : 7.45am to 12.45pm, 25 hours a week, term time only, pro- rata salary above

Edith Kerrison Nursery School and Children’s Centre is a family focused setting where children, parents and staff play and learn together. Please visit our website to find out more about the setting at www.edithkerrison.newham.sch.uk

We are looking to appoint Early Years Educators (with level 3 and at least one year’s post qualifying experience with 2-5 year olds).

Staff work flexibly across the setting including children’s centre sessions. You will be expected to teach small group sessions both in school and on local visits, work as part of a class team and in partnership with parents.

The successful candidate will:
• place the child’s needs first
• teach playfully
• have a commitment to EYFS
• have excellent communication skills with children and adults
• be mature in outlook, sensible and patient;
• hold or be working towards level 3 equivalent in childcare and education;
• be ICT literate
• hold GCSE pass or equivalent in Maths and English.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Happy, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
• High quality resources and provision
• Supportive parents who engage with their children’s learning
• Experience of working in a team with outstanding practitioners
• Further professional training to support your role.

There is a two part interview process on 26th June 2017

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to the part one interview process.

Part one: visit the setting and be observed playing with children. Successful candidates will progress to part two, an interview in the afternoon.

Closing date: 18th June 2017. Please state which post you are applying for.

We are committed to safeguarding children and these posts are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references.