Nurturing Early Years Practitioner - Maternity Cover

Astrea Academy Trust; West of England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Burrington C of E Primary School in Somerset is seeking a maternity cover for an Early Years Practitioner. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days, Monday to Friday, 8:30–15:15 with a 30-minute lunch.

The successful candidate will be friendly, nurturing and have a Level 3 EYFS qualification, with experience of Nursery settings, and a resilient, team-focused approach to supporting young learners.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
• Be friendly and nurturing.
• Be committed to enabling all children to be successful.
• Have experience of working with nursery children.
• Show initiative and have a positive, ‘can do’ outlook.
• Be flexible in responding to needs.
• Have excellent and clear communication skills.
• Be able to work as part of a happy, committed and enthusiastic team.
• Supportive of the school’s Christian ethos.

Responsibilities

• Provide early years care and support in Burrington Nursery.
• Support curriculum and activities for 3/4s.
• Work as part of a school team to maintain a nurturing environment.

Skills

Friendly and nurturing

Clear communication

Team player

Flexible

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Burrington C of E Primary School in Somerset is seeking a maternity cover for an Early Years Practitioner. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days, Monday to Friday, 8:30–15:15 with a 30-minute lunch.

The successful candidate will be friendly, nurturing and have a Level 3 EYFS qualification, with experience of Nursery settings, and a resilient, team-focused approach to supporting young learners.