Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum Job type: Full Time, Permanent Apply by: 9 January 2025 Job overview You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. Join us today to receive a £2000 Welcome Bonus. £1000 paid once you have successfully completed 3 months of your employment, and £1000 after successful completion of final probation – there has never been a better time to join us’ T&Cs apply As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a EYFS Practitioner to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Job purpose To work under the guidance of the class teacher in the planning and implementation of the early years foundation stage (EYFS) and other national programmes/strategies with individuals or groups of pupils or the whole class to promote effective teaching and learning within a specialist Autism School. During the short term absence of the class teacher a nursery nurse may be required to supervise the whole class and deliver pre-prepared activities. To provide general support to the class teacher in the management and organisation of the pupils and the classroom. To assist the teacher in creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive learning environment. To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils, ensuring they have equal opportunities to learn and develop. To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils and young people within the school. Qualifications required Level 3 Qualification such as Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Level 3 Diploma in pupils' Learning and Development Level 3 Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy - Birth to Seven Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.