Nursery Lead
Ref: SCH-ELAT-0025 5 day(s) remainingAdditional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 31.25 Weeks per Year: 39.000 Pay Grade: EThe Role
We are looking for a Nursery Leader to join our team who is passionate about Early Years education and wants to provide an environment where young children feel safe, cared for and inspired to learn.
A level 3 childcare qualification or Early Years degree is essential for this role.
Experience of working with young children to support both their social and emotional and academic growth is essential, as is a commitment to a relational approach where children and families are made to feel valued and cared for.
This role will involve working directly with children, sometimes solely with the nursery group, and sometimes sharing learning with our reception children. You will be part of a supportive team of Early Years staff.
You will be given time to plan for the nursery children using the EYFS framework and school curriculum documents which we have devised to meet the needs of our children. The school administrator will organise administration of the nursery, working closely with you.
Ide Primary School is a village school located on the edge of Exeter. We have a strong and caring ethos which runs through the community, underpinned by our values of kindness and respect, teamwork, curiosity and individual best.
If you would like any further information, an informal conversation or to arrange a school tour, please contact the Head teacher at Ide Primary School 01392 259964
Qualifications
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| 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent |
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| Current First Aid qualification |
Desirable
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Skills
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| Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team |
Essential
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| Willingness to go the extra mile to secure high levels of pupil performance and engagement |
Essential
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| A genuine love of teaching and rapport with children |
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| Excellent relationships with colleagues and ability to work within a team |
Essential
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| Maintaining a professional and confidential approach to information about pupils, families and staff |
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| Experience | |
| Current first aid certificate |
Desirable
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| Prior experience of working in an Early Years setting |
Essential
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| Abilities, Skills and Knowledge | |
| Understanding of Child Development |
Essential
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| Ability to form positive relationships with children with social, emotional and mental health needs |
Essential
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| Care about the wellbeing of all children; understanding and commitment to safeguarding and equality |
Essential
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| Good interpersonal skills |
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| Good ICT skills |
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| Ability to be flexible and use own initiative |
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| Ability to relate well to children and adults |
Essential
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| Understanding of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation |
Essential
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| Experience/Knowledge | |
| A working knowledge of the National Curriculum |
Desirable
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Related Documents
Safeguarding Information
We are a people-focused organisation with strong principles of enabling every child and adult within our Trust to thrive. We have high aspirations for all our children, regardless of their starting point, and in turn, expect our staff to have high aspirations of themselves. We believe that our strength lies in working together and using our collective skills and expertise to benefit the children in our schools.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We encourage you to read our Safeguarding Policy before applying. We will ask for references and conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role also requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Our Safeguarding policy can be accessed via the below link
https://www.exeterlearningacademytrust.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ELAT-trust-version-Child-Protection-and-Safeguarding-Policy-2024-2025.pdf
Ide Primary School
High Street
Ide
Exeter
Devon
EX2 9RN
Alice Purcell
admin@ide.devon.sch.uk https://ide.devon.sch.uk/