What skills and experience we're looking for
The right candidate will have:
• Drive, determination and a passion for working with children and families.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a large staff team.
• A positive outlook and a resilient nature.
• A commitment to developing their own, and others, practice as part of a team.
• Have previous experience in an Early Years setting
What the school offers its staff
We have a successful two-year-old provision at Windale Primary School and numbers have recently increased due to a high demand for places. We are now recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to support the continued number of children wanting to attend our Nursery in the afternoons.
The successful applicant will be working under our excellent Early Years Phase Leader and our existing Level Three Room Lead. They will be part of a team of staff, planning activities and creating an exciting and stimulating learning environment for our children. Please see the job description and person specification for more details.
We can offer you:
• Plenty of opportunities for professional development, within our school and our Trust.
• An individual CPD pathway, to develop practice, and help you reach the next stage in your career.
• An opportunity to work in a charitable organisation that is focused on improving the lives of disadvantaged children.
• A competitive salary, a popular benefits and rewards programme.
• The opportunity to work as part of a supportive team of staff, working with our incredible children.
Commitment to safeguarding
Windale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.