Job Ref No. ECC650172-6S
Position Type: Early Years
Pay Range: depends upon experience
Position Start Date: 13/01/2025
Contract Type: Part-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 12/01/2025 Midnight
Date of Interviews: from 6 January 2025
Writtle Green preschool is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and passionate Early Years Educator to become a valued member of our small dedicated team; ideally, 3-4 days per week at our community-based preschool.
The preschool is open term time only and hours of work are between 8.15am and 3pm.
The successful candidate must hold a full and relevant level 3 qualification or above and ideally a relevant SENDCo qualification, or be willing to undertake the necessary training.
You will be required to support the Room Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day running of the room in her absence. You will also be required to undertake Safeguarding level 3 training, if not already held, to fulfil your role as one of the Deputy Safeguarding Leads.
You will have a group of key children, with whom you will build a great relationship and with their families too. You will be responsible for all aspects of their learning and development, and be a great role model.
Benefits for the successful applicant include:
1. Staff uniform provided
2. Enrolment into NEST pension scheme if eligible
3. Free parking on site
4. Free DBS
Please refer to the attached job descriptions for full details.
We reserve the right to close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated. Please submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Information about the School
Writtle Green preschool is a registered charity, number 1023360. The charity has a committee of Trustees who are registered with Ofsted. Last inspection was September 2024, graded good, registration 650172.
The preschool is open to children aged 2-4 years, from 8.30am to 2.45pm, and operates term time only. (Same term dates as the infant & junior schools in Writtle with whom we enjoy a close relationship)
Our purpose-built home is within The Beryl Platt community centre which was completed and opened in September 2020. We have a large dedicated, secure outdoor play area, laid mainly to Astro turf. An area is also set aside for story telling/gardening. There is a mud kitchen, large sand pit and a music den, as well as climbing equipment, reading den and the popular race track.
We have a maximum of 18 places/morning session and currently have a waiting list. (19 in the afternoon session for children aged 3 years +)
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Contact Information
Valerie Wilson
The Beryl Platt Centre
12-14 Redwood Drive, Writtle
Essex, CM1 3LY
Telephone: 07950944612
Email: wgp_s@yahoo.co.uk
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